St. Mary’s Orthodox Cathedral was completed in 1906. ... There are also icon-style paintings—some life size—of Jesus, Mary, and Orthodox saints.

How icons are made. Iconographer Elias Katsaros doesn't actually paint the icons directly onto the wall. It's more like wallpaper, the Rev. Peter Pier of St. John Chrysostom Antiochian Orthodox ...

But as young people raised in the Maronite and other Eastern rite Catholic and Orthodox churches leave the war-torn country ...

Icons' roots are in Byzantine culture and history, and Eastern Orthodox icons often portray Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, and numerous saints and martyrs. The majority are painted in egg tempera on ...

A type of icon screen wall, this one is magnificently decorated with icons strikingly painted in deep shades of red, blue and gold. | Behind the iconostasis, which separates the sanctuary from the ...

For years, the faithful have turned to “the Miraculous Myrrh-Streaming Icon of St. Anna.” The image, commissioned in the 1990s to symbolize the mother of the Holy Virgin Mary, purportedly ...

Visitors to St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church of Maryland in Cooksville this weekend can experience a Mediterranean market, purchase Egyptian souvenirs, and try out Mediterranean cuisine while ...

ST. MARY'S ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH was established on 15 Aug. 1904 by 101 ROMANIANS in Cleveland. The church's first structure, at 6201-05 Detroit Ave., cost $10,000 and was dedicated in Aug. 1905.

They also chose St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) because he is one of the most popular saints in the Orthodox church, two hymnographers to be displayed where the choir stands, St. Peter and St. Paul because ...