This use of Russian historical memory has allowed Putin to normalize his use of state violence abroad and at home and mobilize support for his suppression of the opposition. The major goal of ...

To mark Easter weekend, Le Monde traces the history of this symbol-laden ritual.

Tradition is trending. Nationally and locally, a younger generation is skipping brunch to spend Sunday morning inside ...

The structure is modeled after the Hagia Sophia, the foremost Orthodox Christian church built in the 4th century in Constantinople, the present-day Istanbul, Turkey. Inside, Fr. Michael Lambakis ...

Pascha is far more than just a holiday; it is the very foundation of the Orthodox Christian faith. It celebrates the victory of light over darkness, life over death, and God's love over sin.

Starting well before dawn in a tiny, dark chapel, the Orthodox Christian monk prays to the icon of the Virgin Mary that gives its name to the whitewashed complex perched between sky and sea ...

As a jewelry collector, I want to know where every one of my necklaces, bracelets, and rings is at all times. The solution: a good jewelry box. Truly, a jewelry box is one of the most important ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon of Amorgos ...

(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon of Amorgos, looks out from the chapel of the Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, in Amorgos island, Greece, Sunday, March 30, 2025 ...

However, the Orthodox Christian Church has its own teachings on the Second Coming, based on tradition and scripture. What does the Orthodox Church teach about the Second Coming of Jesus? For the ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad But a few Orthodox Christian monks remain icons of local life — so much so that when the recent weekslong swarm of near-constant earthquakes caught ...