Photo provided by St. George Greek Orthodox Church, New Castle, PA and used with permission. "Rejoice, unfading rose. Rejoice, the only one who budded forth the unfading apple. Rejoice, birth-giver of ...

Two Greek Orthodox Christians in Wadi al-Nasara (Valley of the Christians ... indicating that there were other motives. Murdered on December 13, their funeral procession began the next day in the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited the Mariamite Cathedral of Damascus, one of the oldest Greek Orthodox churches in the city, on Tuesday. The visit was part ...

It is incomprehensible that we continue today to live with fanaticism, small-mindedness, and prejudice, Bartholomew said. Public Domain Bartholomew, the Ecumenical Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox ...

This is the famed island which, after visiting it in the 1960’s, Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis attempted to buy.

On Friday, the Greek Orthodox Church called for an emergency meeting to discuss a major reform to be launched. The move comes after the Church was rocked by overwhelming scandals on sex and finance ...

You can hear the hymn in churches of all denominations. But you can also hear it played on bagpipes at a military or first-responder funeral. The hymn was sung during the civil rights movement of ...

which has hit the city’s Orthodox Jewish population hard. Despite the New York Police Department’s knowledge of the funeral beforehand, the crowd grew unmanageable and ultimately was dispersed ...

An atmospheric recording of Psalm 23 this week, along with some hymns given 'the Vaughan Williams touch'. The English composer (born on 12 October 1872 in the village of Down Ampney) was music editor… ...

That's why U.S. News took into account sights, seasonality, traveler sentiment and more to come up with this list of the best Greek islands. Now the only decision you'll need to make is which ...

Celebrate this holiday season with 25 of the best Christmas hymns to prepare your heart for the birth of Jesus Christ! Rejoice in the arrival of the Messiah as prophecied in the Old Testament, saving ...

Christmas service was held at the Greek Orthodox Church in the Akdeniz district of Mersin. The service was administered by father Coşkun Teymur. Teymur prayed with the congregation and issued a ...