In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.
Christians mark the passion and resurrection of Jesus on different days around the globe. Christians in the Western church — Catholics and Protestants — use a different calendar than Eastern Orthodox ...
Millions of Orthodox Christians in the Holy Land, Russia and other Eastern Orthodox churches around the world celebrated Epiphany on Friday, nearly two weeks after Christmas celebrations by Roman ...
"With this cross, I pray you bring peace to the world and make America invincible!" said Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek ...
A far-right Greek lawmaker attacked four paintings in an exhibition at the country's National Gallery on Monday, the gallery said, after he had described one as offensive because of its distorted ...
Greek Independence Day, on March 25, marks the beginning of the Greek revolt against Ottoman rule in 1821 and overlaps with the Feast of the Annunciation.
The Greek Orthodox Church's Holy Synod has denounced the content of an exhibition at the National Gallery – the Alexandros Soutsos Museum, in Athens, following a vandalism attack by an ...
Know the dates for the end of Lent, Holy Week and Easter Sunday in 2025. Why does Easter start late this year?
The cry of the rooster was one of the most familiar sounds in the life cycle of a first-century person, as common as the ...
In November, the World Council of Churches will hold a conference in November titled “Towards Nicaea 2025: Exploring the Council’s Ecumenical Significance Today,” and a global meeting of evangelical ...
one of the most important celebrations in Christianity. But when exactly will Easter 2025 take place? In 2025, Easter Sunday falls on April 20 for both Western (Catholic and Protestant) and Eastern ...