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The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...
Imagine stepping into a church that looks fully Orthodox—icons, incense, chanting, bearded priests—but it's actually Catholic ...
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III, left, light candles for Christian pilgrims during the Holy Fire ...
Panagia Vefa is a Greek Orthodox church in Istanbul, Turkey, where people of all faiths come to make a wish on the first day ...
The scent of herbs and flowers filled St. Elias the Prophet Orthodox Church on Saturday morning as the priest scattered roses and bay leaves throughout the sanctuary. The church’s youngest congregants ...
The early church believed that after his death Christ descended into hell in order to rescue the souls of the righteous.
Vladimir Grygorenko is decorating the dome of a North Texas Christian Orthodox Church with an iconic representation of the ...
This Friday is Jumaa’ al Hazeeneh (Arabic for Good Friday), and to Palestinian Christians this phrase is pregnant with ...
A Texas Green Orthodox church is embarking on the final phase of a multimillion-dollar, yearslong expansion project amid rapid growth.
Greek shipowner Marios Gialozoglou has added two more tankers to his fleet, bringing the total number of oil carriers acquired by his company, IMS SA, over the past two years to 22. The prolific ...
But a few Orthodox Christian monks remain icons of local life — so much so that when the ... God put me here to care for them," he told The Associated Press in Greek at Panagia Hozoviotissa monastery, ...