Sister Maria Gloria Riva from a cloistered, contemplative monastery in the small state of San Marino in Italy, was the ...

The Orthodox faithful in Greece mark the Monday of the Holy Spirit, a public holiday, especially for schools and public ...

When Yugoslavia, on March 27, enthusiastically said no to the looming plague of tyranny, the Serbian Orthodox episcopate ... This rhetoric of holy war unto the destruction of Nazism is simply ...

Christian communities across the city will be celebrating the 'Feast Of The Holy ... to the veneration of Mother Mary. Clarence Gomes, a resident of Bandra said that people come to the cross ...

The designation "Good Friday" likely resulted from an early application of "good" for "holy ... veneration of the cross. The faithful often abstain from food or avoid meat during Catholic and ...

On April 17, Orthodox Christians observe Holy Thursday, a solemn day in the ... which includes the Exaltation of the Cross of Christ. After the Supper, Jesus urged His disciples to love one ...

The climax of the entire Orthodox year is the Paschal Vigil, beginning late on Holy Saturday night ... the life-giving blood of Christ shed on the cross, transforming the symbol of birth into ...

“Let this cross guide you as it once guided Constantine,” said Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America upon presenting President Trump with a holy cross at the ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Experience Greece in Greenville! Holy Cross Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church is thrilled to invite you to their First Annual Greek Festival! According to organizers ...

On the Third Sunday of Lent, the Orthodox Church pauses to reflect on a powerful symbol – the Holy Cross. This isn’t just any commemoration; it’s a special veneration, a moment to draw strength and ...

MACON, Ga. — After nearly two decades of planning, Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in Macon is unveiling new iconography throughout its sanctuary, bringing fresh iconography to the location ...

MILL BASIN — It was a dual, milestone celebration, as Brooklyn’s Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church and the Dimitrios and Georgia Kaloidis Parochial School, commemorated 60 and 45 years of ...