The Hagia Sophia mosaics are unique and represent the ultimate example of Byzantine craftsmanship. They are the only surviving examples of Byzantine mosaics from such a lengthy time period. They cover ...

St. John died in a building behind the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral on Capitol Hill. The room where he died is a ...

For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its founding more ...

Francis has broken with recent papal tradition by choosing to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore instead of St ...

Hours after Israel's Foreign Ministry posted a condolence for the passing for Pope Francis, it was deleted without ...

When we think of Rome and the Pope, we don't necessarily think of a Greek Pope. However, many Popes in the past had been of ...

CAIRO/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Members of Gaza's tiny Christian community said they were "heartbroken" on Monday at the death of ...

Rev. Fr. Aju Abraham, Vicar, St. Thomas Orthodox Cathedral in Dubai, said, “I am deeply saddened to hear the demise of Pope ...

The Vatican confirmed Pope Francis died early this morning, and hours before the pontiff posted his last message on social ...

In time for Easter, here's a look at some of the incredible artistic tributes to the Christian narrative that can be found ...

Boris Berezovsky, the Russian oligarch, was found hanged in his Sunningdale home in March 2013. Born to Ashkenazi Jewish parents, Berezovsky converted to Russian Orthodoxy in 1994. His leap of ...

Officers displayed a “gold standard example of two-tier policing” during a pro-Palestinian march, a former attorney general ...