Either way, the Council of Nicaea — whose 1,700th anniversary we celebrate this year — remains deeply relevant to the ...

The history of the spiritual center began with the miraculous appearance of the Icon of the Mother of God. A legend has it that this happened in 1470.

The remarkable legacy of Saint John the Russian continues to thrive in Greece, where his revered relics are enshrined in a ...

After years of planning and fundraising, the icons ... Orthodox church in Chicago. One of his largest works, the Assumption of the Theotokos Cathedral in Denver, features huge images of Christ ...

A group dances together during the Marin Greek Festival at the Nativity of Christ Greek Orthodox Church in Novato, Calif. on Saturday, May 24, 2025. The festival includes Greek music, food ...

For about the past 10 years, the Archives Committee has set up shop during the Greek Festival to sell icons — mostly ...

By Jennifer Galardi, First Things. (photo: Ruth Gledhill/Unsplash) ...

Orthodox believers celebrate the appearance of the Zhirovichi Icon of the Mother of God, one of the most revered icons in ...

VALPARAISO — Audrey White, 18, has happily found her new religious home at Iakovos Greek Orthodox Church ... represents the light that is Christ. After the candle is lit in the darkened room ...

gives participants to mark the start of the ritual in the "konaki" -- a room decorated with Orthodox icons where participants prepare by dancing to the sound of the lyre and the drum. When ready ...