Most Christians observe Christmas on December 25th.But most Eastern Orthodox celebrate Christ's birth on January 7th.For ...

As Catholic Christians, we are taught to forgive others, to reconcile with our neighbor, to seek out amicable ways to end grudges and angry separations; yet we have been part of a grudge ...

Just as ancient Roman Empire had its protective geniuses of war, so in today’s dominant new patriarchal martyrology, the ...

Catholic theology ... St. John Paul II worked tirelessly to emphasize that truth. Today’s feast is represented in the 15th-century icon “The Nativity,” prayed by Andrei Rublev. In the ...

COMMENTARY: The newly retired Church leader’s greatest contribution was his work as the principal drafter/editor of the ...

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 ... In gratitude John had a ...

He "passed away" at the age of 95 - He was very active in Orthodox youth organizations - He founded the first missionary ...

Each set of panels has presented additional challenges: while the scenes from the Revelation of St John lent themselves to abstract imagery ... So, in the end, I went back to icons. So that’s where ...

Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the Orthodox Church of Albania after the fall of the communist regime in the country, has ...

St. John’s Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Mayfield celebrated Russian Orthodox Christmas on Jan. 7. The church held services ...