Members of St. Andrew Orthodox Church of Lyndora braved cold winds and icy roads Sunday, Feb. 9, to witness the annual ...

Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other ...

In Serbia's Orthodox Christian community, the feast of the Epiphany is marked by the traditional "swim for the Holy Cross ... The swim symbolizes the baptism of Christ in the River Jordan.

The Orthodox Church connects it primarily with the baptism of Christ ... the Slavs performed protective rituals (they drew crosses on doors and windows, etc.), practiced fortune telling, caroling ...

It is the smell of burning candles and incense floating with the gentle breeze that greets you as you slowly climb the stone ...

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For the first time in Wollongong, a boy and a girl have together claimed the honour of saving the holy cross of Jesus Christ as the Illawarra Macedonian Orthodox community celebrates one of its ...

Across Russia, the devout celebrate Epiphany on January 19 by immersing themselves in frigid water through holes cut through the ice of lakes and rivers, imitating the baptism ... as a cross is ...

The shocking story of Metropolitan Ioannis of Korça - He was the first bishop ordained by Archbishop Anastasios, became his ...

On the morning of Sunday, February 2nd, 2025, the Feast of the Ypapanti / Christ’s Presentation into the Temple, His Eminence ...

Alemu Haile, an author and former deacon of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church ... As dawn breaks, biblical passages about Christ’s baptism are read aloud to the attentive crowd. Priests, holding ornate ...