Proceeds from the festival will support the Theotokos Foundation, adding a charitable purpose to this vibrant day out in the heart of Limassol. Eleni is the Cyprus Mail’s What’s On writer who ...

RUSSIAN troops have killed 67 clerics of different denominations in Ukraine since the February 2022 invasion, the Ukrainian government has said. “The Russian state, together with the Russian Orthodox ...

She is called "Mother of God" which translates the more accurately stated greek term "Theotokos" or "Birthgiver of God." The Council of Ephesus (431) attributed to Mary the title, Mother of God.

Greek inscriptions found relate to the resurrection of Jesus are found in multiple Roman period sources, including a curious re script of the Emperor found on a 1st century official inscription. The ...

The festivities, orchestrated by the Holy Archdiocese of Australia and the Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales, began with a morning Doxology at the Cathedral of the Annunciation of the ...

On Mothering Sunday, we can remember the famous mothers of the Bible. Many of these mothers played an important role not only in the Bible, but also in history and theology. This is the story … The ...

The Catholic doctrine of the Hypostatic Union historically started in Nazareth when Mary, during the Annunciation, said: “Behold the handmaid of the Lord. Be it done to me according to your word,” and ...

Devotional hymns to the Theotokos are as ancient as the first Christian church. The Byzantine Empire from its very inception in Constantinople during the fourth century closely allied itself to the ...