Albania’s Orthodox Church has elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the fall of communism in 1990.

Alongside Martin Luther King in that pivotal moment for civil rights marched Greek Orthodox Archbishop of the Americas Iakovos.

Eastern and Western churches use different days to mark the start of Lent, however. In the west, Ash Wednesday opens the holiday. In Eastern Orthodox churches, Lent begins on the Monday seven ...

such as the Maronites (the only Eastern Church formed only by Catholics without Orthodox members), the Chaldeans of Iraq and the Malabars of India the most numerous, along with the Ukrainians), the ...

a group of devoted community members gathered to create thousands of traditional Eastern European pirohis. According to pastor Jim Dutko, St. Michael's Orthodox Church has been making pirohis and ...

The brutal conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken another horrific turn, as 70 missing people were found beheaded inside a Protestant church in Kasanga following an attack by ...

Athanasiou, 38, of Cecil Township, pleaded guilty Nov. 13 to one felony theft charge after admitting to stealing $155,000 from All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in North Strabane between April 2022 ...

Russia’s president has framed his “special military operation” as a divine mission. But why has Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Orthodox Church, so zealously backed it? Kirill has lamented the war ...

In 1974, the newly formed Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) brought together Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Protestant clergy to strengthen relations among minority Christians.

As President Donald Trump's administration works toward a diplomatic end to the war in Ukraine, the leaders of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) are warning that Vladimir Putin's Russia ...

THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL AT ANNUNCIATION GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH IS HAPPENING SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. JOINING ME NOW IN STUDIO IS MARIA. THANKS SO MUCH FOR BEING HERE. THANKS FOR HAVING ME. THIS IS A ...

The eighth annual dinner of the Church Club of New-York was served last night at Sherry's. About seventy members were present, and President Ludwig Ogden presided. View Full Article in ...