Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

This is a saintly figure known to nearly every Orthodox Serb over the past 30 years. The official version holds that Vukašin Mandrapa was born in the village of Klepci in Herzegovina and that ...

The one group of American Jews whose views on Trump are strikingly different are the minority Orthodox community, which accounts for about 10% of all U.S. Jews. Seventy-five percent of Orthodox ...

The Agios Nikolaos Church has been turned into a library. Credit: Seyhan668, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikipedia The Agios Nikolaos Church, also known as the Adana Greek Orthodox Church, has been transformed into ...

The New York health department alerted doctors to the case of a newborn who fell ill after undergoing the ultra-Orthodox Jewish practice in which the circumcision wound is cleaned by mouth.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew speaks ...

The Holy Synod of the Church of Greece announced on Wednesday that point-of-sale (POS) systems are strictly prohibited in Greek Orthodox churches, clarifying that their use is not aligned with ...

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church recently commended Vladimir Putin over his handling of church and state relations despite concerns from human rights advocates about religious persecution in ...

MAKING HIS CASE – Archbishop Antony of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the United States, left, tells the Historic Preservation Advisory Commission why the church needs to sell the Ukrainian Cultural ...