Jesus is a central figure in Christianity believed to be the incarnation of God. Read about when and where Jesus was born, ...

Christ is Risen, and the tomb is emptied of its dead; for Christ having risen from the dead, is become the first-fruits of those who have fallen asleep.

Two December holidays celebrate light and hope, and this year, they begin on the same day.The first day of Hanukkah, a minor ...

According to church tradition, the monastery marks the spot where Jesus Christ, condemned to ... Ethiopian Orthodox pilgrims celebrate Easter atop the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

WE BELIEVE -- WE, THE ARCHAEOLOGISTS, BELIEVE THAT ALREADY IN THE 23rd OR 24th CENTURY BEFORE CHRIST, THE PLACE WAS ... FOR KILLING THE GIANT GOLIATH, HAD RISEN TO BECOME KING OF ONE OF THE ...

Orthodox Easter occurs anywhere from mid-April to early May ... All walk home carrying their candle and saying to those they see “Christ is risen!” The traditional reply is, “He is risen indeed!” ...

Orthodox Easter is usually at least a week later than Catholic Easter ... It is named after the first Christian martyr, Stephen, who saw the risen Christ giving a “standing ovation” at the right hand ...

especially those in Loreggia and Gemonio, Vicenza (Madonna della Pace), Padua (Ponso) and Bologna (San Lorenzo in Collina). I wish you all a Happy and Holy Easter to discover the Risen Christ after ...

In his letters, the Russian Orthodox patriarch offers encouragement and congratulations to the new mothers, wishing them “good health, peace of mind, and many blessings from Christ, the Giver of ...

Chesterton’s defense of Father Christmas reveals a deeper truth: Christ’s birth conquers every winter of the world.

Gammerman has struggled to find an Orthodox synagogue that will accept him as an openly gay man. D.A. Varela [email protected] Daniel Gammerman, a lifelong Orthodox Jew, began noticing some ...

Did you know that Christ gave Saint Catherine a ring? At Saint Catherine's Greek Orthodox Monastery on Mount Sinai, pilgrims receive blessed silver rings engraved with the Saint's monogram "AK" for ...