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With captivating histories and artistic splendours, some of these incredible places of worship have also become key tourist ...
As people take a break for the Easter holiday, in the Gaza Strip there is no respite from the 18-month-long war with Israel.
Minutes before midnight, the gold-leafed interior of St. Michael Ukrainian Orthodox Church in downtown San Francisco began to glow with candlelight as parishioners filed inside for Easter prayers that ...
The Holy Light arrived in Greece on Holy Saturday and will be making its way across the country as Greeks prepare to mark ...
Pastor warns of potential ‘extinction of Christian communities in Gaza and the West Bank' amid ongoing Israeli assaults ...
Holding unlit candles, they pack into the sprawling 12th century basilica built on the site where, according to tradition, ...
Today, we’re introducing “Believing,” a yearlong exploration from The Times of how people experience religion and ...
This Easter, Orthodox and Catholic Christians find themselves united in a rare occurrence: celebrating the resurrection of Christ on the same day. In the Middle East, the birthplace of Christianity ...
Analysis: The cases — over a district’s opt-out policy and a religious charter school — could have ramifications for school ...
Pope Francis appeared in front of thousands of Catholic faithful at St Peter's Square on Sunday for Easter, despite the ...
The tradition of the "Flying Priest" from the island of Chios, which occurs on Holy Saturday, has now spread throughout ...
Ukrainians in North Carolina celebrated Easter with traditional activities, amidst skepticism over Putin's temporary truce.