The Holy Dormition Stavropegic Monastery in Zhirovichi is rightly referred to as Belarus’ jewel of Orthodoxy At the beginning of ...

The monks’ republic situated on the peninsula of Mount Athos in the north-western region of Greece was founded in 963 and is home to twenty monasteries with Orthodox monks ... is the name given to the ...

In this view, the fountain at the Annunciation scene of the apocryphal writings of St. James has a profound meaning. It can be a sign of Christ’s Incarnation in Mary’s womb.1 To this day, the Greek ...

We face losing thousands of incredible historic sites if they continue to languish unvisited, not least these forgotten ...

Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter ... who then carry them around the church while following an icon of ...

Along with being a Grammy-winning R&B legend and global music icon, Mary J. Blige is a twice-Oscar-nominated actress and prolific film and TV producer through her Blue Butterfly Productions label.

The diplomatic push will be led by the Ethiopian Heritage Authority, which is a branch of the Ministry of Tourism, in partnership with the Ethiopian Orthodox ... with religious icons, Mr Gella ...