"His" church, the Serbian Orthodox Church in ... the biggest Orthodox group is Romanian immigrants, says the OBKD, with 900,000 members. Russian, Greek, Bulgarian and Serbian Orthodox churches ...

This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian. Before the Moslem invasion in 641 the Copts fell into heresy due to their rejection of the ...

2 A man plunges in icy water celebrating the Orthodox Epiphany in Moscow on January 19. 3 A woman lights a candle during an early celebration of the Orthodox Epiphany in a church in the Ukrainian ...

Bulgarian parliament recognized Bulgarian Orthodox Church as the sole representative of Eastern Orthodox Christianity in the country, after a new bill adopted by the parliament. The bill was ...

Orthodox priests sing and pray during a mass for the 'sanctification of honey' around honey jars with candles arranged in ...

Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital to pay their last respects to Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the country’s Orthodox Christian Church after the fall of the country’s communist regime ...

Orthodox Christians in Russia marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water even as local emergencies issued weather warnings. Local media showed people bathing ...

The Romanian Orthodox Church has officially launched the Orthodox Calendar mobile app for Android and iOS devices. Designed to support the faithful, the new tool provides information on religious ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

The Orthodox Church today honors the memory of St. Charalambos the Wonderworker,, a revered figure known for his miraculous healings and unwavering faith. This day is particularly significant for ...

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has announced his resignation following mounting pressure from populist opposition groups BUCHAREST, Romania -- Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced his ...

BUCHAREST — Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation on Monday following mounting pressure from populist opposition groups, two months after a top court annulled a ...