Greek officials say a group of 11 Romanian pilgrims visiting Greece’s Orthodox monastic community of Mount Athos are in hospital with food poisoning after eating wild mushrooms during a hike ...
It wasn’t until the 13th century that the monastery as we know it today was founded by Orthodox monks during a period when the last Christian kingdom ruled the region. It continued to flourish ...
THESSALONIKI, Greece — A group of 11 Romanian pilgrims visiting Greece's Orthodox all-male monastic community of Mount Athos are in hospital with food poisoning after eating wild mushrooms ...
The Kyivan Rus Orthodox faithful constructed a number of holy places of key historical significance, such as the Monastery of Pechersk Lavra and the Cathedral of Saint Sophia. Prince Volodymyr was ...