By Symona Baiatian To drive up the narrow roads of the mountains of Artsakh is to find a bit of peace — even if that peace ...

This message from Patriarch Bartholomew was read March 17, 2024 in Orthodox parishes under the jurisdiction of Constantinople. He reminded the faithful that salvation is, above all, a “shared ...

Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of life, no work upon earth, can attain.” All of God’s promises come together ...

A Palestinian evangelical Christian leader had earlier spoken, calling the movement ‘a heretical replacement theology that ...

Religion publishers are offering women authors’ fresh interpretations of sacred texts as well as stories from the lives of Buddhists, Christians, Jews, and Muslims.

Situated on the left-side upland plateau of Debed Canyon in the Lori province, Odzun is one of the largest villages in ...

The plaintiff, Ariel Amitay, an Orthodox Jewish teacher, alleges that he is the soldier in the photo and claims that its use by Jews for Jesus falsely implied his affiliation with the group. "He ...

An imprisoned Ukrainian Orthodox Church priest has been sent 600 miles from his parish in Russian-occupied Ukraine to a hard labor camp in Russia to serve a 14-year sentence on false espionage charges ...

In the west, Ash Wednesday opens the holiday. In Eastern Orthodox churches, Lent begins on the Monday seven weeks before Easter and Ash Wednesday is not observed. Today, Christians use the holiday ...

Forgiveness Sunday, also known as Cheesefare Sunday, marks the final Sunday before the start of Great Lent in the Greek Orthodox Church. This day emphasizes the themes of Adam and Eve’s exile from ...