Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem arrives in Bethlehem for Eastern Christmas The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, ...

Patriarch Kirill, an enthusiastic backer of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, blessed icons and crosses that were to be engraved ...

A highlight of his career was when more than 1,000 children, parents, educators and parishioners filled St. Nicholas Church ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew urged Erdogan to help protect the Christians of Syria during their meeting in Ankara.

(Reuters) - The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday that the Western world despised Russia and its "alternative ...

Hagia Sophia remains the symbolic center of Greek Orthodoxy even centuries after its fall to the Ottomans and conversion to a ...

Orthodox Christians gathered in Bethlehem to mark Christmas eve on Monday; unlike other branches of Christianity, the Orthodox Church marks Christmas on 7th January. The service took place in the ...

Ilia II, the Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia’s Orthodox Christian Church, on Monday said Christianity was a “firm civilisational choice of Georgians”, describing it as a “pillar of national ...

The charge carries a punishment of life imprisonment. Last August, the Ukrainian parliament passed a bill banning activities of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, which has been ...