A man has claimed he was subject to religious discrimination after the government refused to pay for his deceased father’s Greek Orthodox funeral when he could not afford it. Angelos ...

The Paschal candle represents Christ, the Light of the World. The pure beeswax of which the candle is made represents the sinless Christ who was formed in the womb of His Mother. The wick ...

President of the Eurogroup and Minister for Finance of Ireland, Paschal Donohoe, is travelling to Frankfurt today where he will meet with the European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde ...

Allow me to start from a theme very important to me - where the euro stands at the moment, and the project that now awaits us - to use the euro to support Europe in a world that is becoming more ...

Even if the dying person is not conscious, those who are present will draw consolation from these prayers and come to a better understanding of the paschal character of Christian death.

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In Greece, Pentecost is one of the “Great Christian Feasts” of the year, being second in importance only to Pascha (Good Friday ... to grow and expand from that point on. In Greek Orthodox doctrine, ...

At the edge of the Polish border, the 12th-century Kalozha Belarusian Orthodox Church in Grodno overlooks the calm waters of the Neman River. This is where Father Georgij Roi ministered for ten ...

The Orthodox distinctiveness lies particularly in the preparation period, which includes a fast starting on November 15—longer than Advent in the Catholic tradition. This liturgical period ...

Orthodox Christianity is seeing a resurgence in popularity, especially among young men. In an age that often calls their very existence into question, the Orthodox Church provides them with validation ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...

Aibhlín from UNICEF tells us about what is happening in Gaza. The great outdoors with the Girl Guides. Young Environmentalist Awards. And a polar bear pool party! International Potato Day ...