In the bathroom of the photographer Simon Watson’s Dublin home, 19th-century maps of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea, photographs of Giza and a 1950s drawing of an Italian town.

The Akathist Hymn, which is chanted on the first five successive Fridays of Lent in the Eastern Orthodox Church, is dedicated ...

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Using Emperor Constantine’s famous vision of the cross, Archbishop Elpidophoros presented Trump with a holy cross, calling it ...

Greek Independence Day, on March 25, marks the beginning of the Greek revolt against Ottoman rule in 1821 and overlaps with the Feast of the Annunciation.

In Eastern Orthodox Christianity, the date of Easter also varies. This branch follows the Julian calendar, meaning Orthodox Easter falls between April 4 and May 8, the History Channel reported.

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Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews were once exempt from military service — but now they are being drafted. One of those new draftees, Yechiel Wais, was excited, hoping the military would help him ...

This flavorful dish is packed with lean protein and veggies. Healthy eating influencer Arash Hashemi, known for his approachable recipes shared widely on social media, joined "Good Morning America ...