VALPARAISO — Audrey White, 18, has happily found her new religious home at Iakovos Greek Orthodox Church. White, who converted to the Eastern Orthodox Christian religion on April 27, celebrated ...

Irving Greenberg, an acclaimed writer and Orthodox rabbi, has influenced practically every facet of American Jewish life. He ...

If you enjoy a holiday that combines ancient history, vibrant culture, and natural beauty, Bulgaria offers the perfect blend. Nestled in Eastern Europe, this often-overlooked gem boasts scenic ...

nature and religion in one single cultural experience. A World Heritage Site and autonomous polity in the Hellenic Republic, the Athos peninsula of the largest Halkidiki peninsula is home to 20 ...

EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCHES. There are many parallels between the beliefs of the Eastern Orthodox church and those of the Roman Catholic church, but there are also fundamental differences. Some of the ...

McPherson was raised in California before entering the Eastern Orthodox community in 2007 and starting at Holy Mother in 2020. The priest and other Orthodox leaders in Texas and throughout the U.S ...

Hidden deep within the forest, this abandoned Eastern Orthodox Ukrainian church stands as a quiet testament to faith and history. Surrounded by nature’s embrace, its once vibrant icons and ...

Easter Sunday had seen many Orthodox leaders reflect on the significance of this year’s common date in Western and Eastern Churches and the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea.

But it's not always the same day. Typically, the Catholic and Protestant churches dominant in the U.S. mark Easter days or even months ahead of Eastern Orthodox Christians, whose Easter is also ...

Christians around the world observe Lent to varying degrees, but none with more zeal than the Eastern Orthodox, the vast branch of Christendom that split from the western Roman Catholic church a ...

Russia's invasion, which began in February 2022, has also been a source of religious controversy within the Eastern Orthodox Church and has driven a split among believers in both Russia and Ukraine.