The presentation of Jesus in the temple of Jerusalem shows that God's closeness to humanity is not confined to a place of ...

Pope Francis reflects on the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple which, he says, serves as a reminder that Jesus is for ...

Pope Francis, reflecting on the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple, says it serves as a reminder that Jesus is salvation ...

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

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

We can’t talk about the world’s most beautiful cities without mentioning Paris. In the City of Light, there’s something ... the world — the 98-foot-tall Christ the Redeemer standing ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital on Thursday to pay their last respects to Archbishop ...

A Catholic church has recently been built, neighboring an Orthodox church and other places ... and the baptism instituted by Christ. “There is an abyss between John’s baptism and Christian ...

What is the Kumbh Mela? Often described as the “largest pilgrimage in the world” and the “largest human gathering,” the Kumbh Mela is one of Hinduism's most sacred pilgrimages.

Archbishop Anastasios, an ecumenical movement leader credited with helping to revitalize the Orthodox Church in ...

Kollyva, the boiled wheat-based sweet offered at Greek Orthodox memorial services for the souls of the dead, has roots in ...

Thousands of faithful gathered at the Cathedral of Athens to bid a heartfelt farewell to Archbishop Anastasios of Albania, whose relic departed today, accompanied by solemn ceremonies and high-ranking ...