Adoration or veneration of an image or representation of Christ's cross does not mean that we actually adore the material image, of course, but rather what it represents. In kneeling before the ...

When Yugoslavia, on March 27, enthusiastically said no to the looming plague of tyranny, the Serbian Orthodox episcopate rose with the people as one—just as it had during the struggle against ...

Veneration of the Cross until 11 p.m. Saturday Easter Vigil in the Holy Night – 7 p.m. Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord — 6:30 and 10 a.m. Santa Barbara Catholic Church ...

The earliest evidence of a Good Friday procession by lay people to venerate the cross on Good Friday comes from fourth-century Jerusalem.

In celebration of the Jubilee of Hope, the Trinità dei Monti church is displaying the relics of the saint for public veneration all ... and where I found the cross,” she later reflected.

The holy icon of Panagia Soumela, located in the homonymous Holy Church in Vermio, northern Greece, is the symbol of Hellenism in Pontus.

When Donald Trump rode a wave of cross-cultural support back into the White House last November, many Orthodox Jews — four out of five, according to one poll — celebrated. He was their ...

A solemn, reflective service that remembers Christ's death on the cross. A solemn service that includes readings, reflections and the Veneration of the Cross - members of the congregation will be ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first U.S.-born pontiff, said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and ... important moment in Catholic-Orthodox relations.

Sometimes depicting Christ, Mary, the apostles or other saints, they form an integral part of the Orthodox liturgy. In fact, the veneration of saints is a dogma of the faith formulated at the ...

Veneration programme of “Regional Youth Convention (RYC) Cross” culminated on May 4 at the Mary Help of Christians Cathedral, Kohima, marking the end of a significant spiritual journey across 14 ...