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

Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other ...

Earthquakes are still rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes as authorities bolster their emergency ...

Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital to pay their last respects to Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the country’s ...

On Friday, the Greek Orthodox Church called for an emergency meeting to discuss a major reform to be launched. The move comes after the Church was rocked by overwhelming scandals on sex and finance ...

It's Greek Fest time! That means an abundance of garlic, bags of lemons, spirits imported straight from Greece.

VIC TWO HOMELANDS Both a commemoration of war and a celebration of community. Fifty years after the Turkish invasion of ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled ... The resurrection is proclaimed at exactly midnight, and is celebrated with drums, fireworks, and church ...

A similar service was held at the main Greek orthodox Church cathedral in Athens before the procession travelled to Tirana. People pay their respects to the late Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana ...

More Greek islands closed schools Tuesday as hundreds of earthquakes ratted the Aegean Sea, while a handful of hardy tourists enjoyed having Santorini’s stunning views to themselves.

Anastasios led the church after he re-established it in 1991. Albania's leaders and visiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis were joined Thursday by representatives of Orthodox clergy ...