Sent to Albania in 1991 to rebuild the Orthodox Church soon after the fall of communism ... In April 2018, he hosted Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill in Albania and called for “an immediate ...

Although no clergy were present, about two dozen Unalaskans took part in a starring ceremony Jan. 7 under the direction of church reader and choir director Julia Dushkin.

The church, first constructed in 1826 and rebuilt in 1894, hosts one of the oldest Russian Orthodox communities in Alaska. As the songs ended and the spinning of the stars came to an end ...

Romania is facing a perfect storm of crises: a looming security threat following former U.S. President Donald Trump’s new plans for Ukraine and Europe, a ...

The President met with the Acting Governor of the Kursk Region in the Kremlin.

A bejeweled icon, or encolpion, worn by Theophilos III, Greek Orthodox patriarch of ... affirming that this church, destroyed and rebuilt twice, was indeed constructed over a Jewish burial ground.

Patriarch John X Yazigi starkly contrasts the so-called Russian axis within Orthodox churches despite inheriting a complex ... and economic efforts to rebuild the country. Historically, Syria ...

With an ethnic Oromo Muslim father and an ethnic Amhara Ethiopian Orthodox ... Aid to the Church in Need, or Assyrians and Armenians in Syria's diaspora community, face sanctions for helping decimated ...

"The number of churches completely or partially destroyed in central Mosul, excluding the plains and outskirts, is 35. Only a few have been partially rebuilt," he told Shafaq ... of the Syriac ...

the supreme head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church has offered a vision for how Christians can potentially rebuild their "homeland." Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, patriarch of Antioch and All ...

Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other ...