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Church donation box goes digital in GreeceThe installation of a Point of Sale (POS) device at the Cathedral Basilica of St Dionysius the Areopagite marks the first such move by a Gr...
Pope's sombre message in Christmas under shadow of warChristians worldwide marked Christmas amidst a somber backdrop of ongoing conflicts, including Russia's missile strikes on Ukraine and the ...
Christmas 2024: 6 Rare facts you never knew about the holidayChristmas, celebrated on 25 December, honours the birth of Jesus Christ and is steeped in centuries-old traditions. From its Christian orig...
Greece just legalized same-sex marriage. Will other Orthodox countries join them any time soon?Greece has become the first majority-Orthodox Christian nation to legalize same-sex marriage under civil law. However, most majority-Orthod...
Gaza war death toll rises to 4,137: Hamas health ministryWitnesses said the strike on the Palestinian enclave appeared to have been aimed at a target close to the place of worship where many Gaza ...
Anger grows in Ukraine's port city of Odesa after Russian bombardment hits beloved historic sitesRussian missiles and drones have wreaked devastation in Ukraine's Odesa region, hitting the beloved Transfiguration Cathedral. Amid the rui...
Here are 8 Christmas Activities to Make this holiday season more memorableThere are numerous ways to make this Christmas season meaningful and full of good times. This is the time to thank your service workers, gi...
Birthplace of Jesus: Where was Jesus Christ born?Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem, which is located in the fertile limestone hill country of the Holy Land, 10 kilometres south of Jerusal...
500-year-old icon of Enthroned Christ looted from divided Cyprus repatriatedThe Cyprus Church traced the icon to an auction in Switzerland, and Swiss police seized it in 2014.
Prince Philip IRL vs in 'The Crown': The late Duke of Edinburgh's reaction to children not taking his last name; relationship with DianaHow does the Netflix drama's portrayal of Prince Philip compare with the man himself?
Orthodox priest wounded in shooting in France's Lyon, attacker flees: PoliceThe priest, who has Greek nationality, was closing his church when the attack happened and is now in a serious condition, said the source, ...
Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity reopens its doors, with a limit of 50 people at a timePalestinian PM Mohammad Shtayyeh said mosques, churches and businesses would reopen in an easing of anti-pandemic curbs.
Balkan magic: Travelling through the towns of Budva & Kotor is like stepping into a bygone eraKotor, is a small Balkan nation nestled between Croatia, Serbia and Albania.
- The Angel of Jerusalem: Tributary of faith
The Angel of Jerusalem, stood in the Visitor Centre within the sequestered area controlled by the Baptism Site Commission.
- Debt crisis a shocking wake-up call for Greeks
The debt crisis rocking their country has brought Greeks to the startling realisation that life could irreversibly change as their governme...
- Orthodox Christians hail 'holy fire' of Easter in Jerusalem
Thousands of Orthodox Christians converged on Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre to witness what they believe is the miraculous appea...
- Amazing Mykonos
Explore the labyrinthine Mykonos and you are sure to be carried away by the island’s architecture and joie de vivre.