The seal of the Resurrection is so powerful that in extreme cases even the unbaptized can administer baptism—using water or ...

And it created a bit of a furor in the Church of Greece. As Orthodox protocol requires, Elpidophoros had informed the local metropolitan bishop that he would be performing a baptism in his diocese ...

After a lengthy and tangled dispute over ownership of one of South Florida’s oldest Christian Orthodox churches, its long-time leadership has lost a pivotal legal battle — and the keys to the ...

In 2019, Ukraine's Orthodox Church was granted independence from ... Mark to Alexandria (Egypt); Peter to Antioch (Rome); James to Jerusalem, and Barnabas to Cyprus. From these men, along with ...

The 45th annual Greek Food Fair Festival is taking place this weekend, and while it’s known for its delicious food and ...

The Russian Orthodox Church is an outspoken exception. Patriarch Kirill, who leads the church, has described the conflict as a “holy war” and said that any young man who died in action would ...

St. Xenia Church first opened to worshippers in November 2020. Since then, it has operated as a second campus of Sts. Peter and Paul Orthodox Christian Church, located in downtown Salt Lake City.

Languages: English. The Ukrainian parliament has banned a branch of the Orthodox church, linked to the Russian Orthodox Church. Kyiv says the church, called the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC ...

It's more like wallpaper, the Rev. Peter Pier of St. John Chrysostom Antiochian Orthodox Church said. The iconographer paints the icons on canvas, then brings them to the church and cuts them out ...