His Grace Zachariah Mar Nicholovos, the metropolitan, or head, of the Northeast American Diocese of the Indian Orthodox ... In addition to holy qurbana, or Sunday Mass, the church offers Sunday ...

The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church on Friday celebrated the consecration of chrism (holy mooron ... of chrism was being held in the Indian Orthodox Church. Catholicos Baselius Mar Thoma Paulose ...

Buffalo hide adorns the altar. Sage is burned to help cleanse the heart, soul and mind. Ojibwe and Lakota languages are used in many of the prayers and songs. Traditional Indian elements like ...

The catholicos is primate of the India-based Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, which traces its origins to the preaching of St. Thomas the Apostle. Also known informally as the Indian Orthodox ...

Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other Christian traditions fueling the growth of Holy Theophany Church in ...