Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other ...
Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday at 11:00 AM at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, with Father Hedra Faltaous of St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church of Knoxville officiating. Burial will ...
The first clear evidence of veneration comes from the third century, when the theologian Origen of Alexandria ... Supper—adorn a small Coptic Orthodox chapel in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
The sacred performance signals a deepening of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue and a potential step toward a papal visit to Serbia.
He led the Albanian Orthodox Church for nearly 33 years. Under his leadership, after the fall of communism, more than 400 parishes were reopened and several new churches were built to support ...
Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital to pay their last respects to Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the country’s ...
According to the 2023 census, Orthodox Christians in Albania make up about 7% of the country’s 2.4 million population, although the church says the actual number is higher.
According to legend, it was St. Mark who introduced Christianity to Egypt, and it was here that Africa's first Christian church – the Coptic Church of Egypt – thrived. To learn more about ...
Pope Francis sent his condolences to the Orthodox Church in Albania on Monday following the recent death of Archbishop Anastasios Yannoulatos, who led that church for nearly 33 years.
COMMENTARY: Liturgical vestments like copes, chasubles and dalmatics are part of the beauty of the liturgy, alongside church ...
Texas A&M's Sam Salz is breaking barriers as the first Orthodox Jew to make a Division 1 college football roster. Watch why ...