The countdown to the Orthodox Easter is set to begin on March 3, when Greece celebrates “Kathara Deftera,” Greek for “Clean ...

Easter is fast approaching. Here's a look at why the date of Easter changes every year and what to know about the holiday.

On January 19 (January 6, old style), the Orthodox Church commemorates the event described in all four Gospels of Matthew, Luke, John and Mark — the baptism of Jesus Christ in the waters of the ...

The Church is mandated to show the world that unity in diversity is possible. A united church will win more souls for the kingdom of God. It is not about success or numbers, but about being faithful ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a statement on immigration Thursday, saying its guiding principles on ...

Under Archbishop Anastasios Yannoulatos’ leadership, after the fall of communism, more than 400 parishes were reopened and ...

Religious organizations had joined friend-of-the-court briefs representing Catholics, evangelicals, Jewish groups, Adventists ...

For parishioners at the Serbian Orthodox Church in Butte it was ... and man are joined when Joseph adopts Jesus," he said. "The adoption goes both ways. Christ is adopted into humanity, and ...

This year, Orthodox Easter also falls on April 20 ... Easter is celebrated to remember the sacrifices of Jesus Christ. As a result, many Christians will go to Church services and pray in observance.