Turkey has created a digital twin of Hagia Sophia, in order to rebuild it if it gets destroyed by a catastrophic earthquake ...

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Hagia Sophia was a cathedral for nearly 1,000 years before being converted into a mosque in 1453 and a museum in 1935. Diyanet said in a statement on Tuesday that the Christian icons in Hagia ...

Tributes are being held at the Orthodox Cathedral in Tirana for the passing of Archbishop Anastasios Janullatos. Numerous citizens have honored the Archbishop by paying tribute, which will continue ...

the bewitching Blue Mosque and the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, once the centre of Orthodox Christianity. You’ll visit the oldest church in Istanbul and the former Greek district, visit the only ...

Hagia Sophia was originally built as a cathedral and served as the central church of the Eastern Orthodox Church for nearly 1,000 years. Its architectural design was revolutionary for its time, ...

A handful of stories in recent years have tried to track a swath of young men converting to Eastern Orthodox churches ... attended the Divine Liturgy at Hagia Sophia in Constantinople and ...

The term ‘Chri-Sanghi’, coined by James Panavelil, a priest of the Syro-Malabar Church, has also brought Christians under ... hailing Turkey’s reconversion of the Hagia Sophia into a mosque, proved to ...

The first building to include a fully pendentive dome, Hagia Sophia is a ... of St. Basil’s Cathedral to commemorate the capture of Kazan and Astrakhan. The Orthodox church, with its nine ...

Visiting the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are essential on ... Visiting a mosque is not unlike visiting a cathedral, a synagogue, or any other place of worship. As long as you’re respectful ...