A young transgender man is suing an Orthodox monk from Greece's monastic community of Mount Athos (Agion Oros).

Father Grigorios, a Greek monk lived 38 years, almost alone, in a medieval monastery-fortress on the small Ionian island of ...

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

Nicholas’s character was his fate, argues Hasegawa, and it was the fundamental absence of a higher purpose at its heart, ...

Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...

First, is there actually a growing trend of young men looking to become Orthodox Christians? Second, is it correct to ...

Cultures across the globe have their version of utopia: the Garden of Eden, Elysium, Shambhala. In the heart of Eurasia, ...

Explore religious figures shaping global events in 2025. From influential leaders to rising voices, this four-part series ...

On a street corner in the old town of Damascus, rugged men with rifles stare sharply at passers-by. Despite their appearance, ...

Clergy and monks of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) are obstructing the work of state ...

Monarch’s favoured liturgical artist repairs Greek Orthodox chapel at Scottish castle that is home to the popular BBC reality ...

The educational conferences which have marked the end of the Christmas season in Moscow since the end of the Soviet Union are ...