The church of Saint Sophia in London was constructed in Victorian London in the late 19th century. Credit: Edwardx, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 The Greek Orthodox Church and its followers have ...
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 ...
Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...
In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled ... There are some areas in Greece that add a twist to the ceremony by burning effigies of Judas Iscariot.
Scientists may have solved the mystery of how the Mediterranean Sea almost vanished millions of years ago, saying that this extreme evaporation of the sea happened in two phases, according to a new ...
TASS-FACTBOX. On January 19, Orthodox believers in Russia celebrate Epiphany, or the Baptism of the Lord, one of the 12 major Christian holidays (along with Easter) dogmatically connected with the ...
Senior national correspondent Aishah Hasnie has the latest on President-elect Trump’s inauguration ceremony that moved indoors due to cold weather on ‘Special Report.’ ...
The Greek police are preparing to integrate AI into their operations to enhance efficiency ... On 18 January 2025, Russian forces targeted Zaporizhzhia with a ballistic missile, causing severe damage ...
Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony is to be moved indoors due to cold weather forecast for Washington DC on Monday. In a post on his Truth Social platform, the US president-elect said he will now ...
It happened 40 years ago, and it's happening again Monday. The inauguration ceremony of Donald J. Trump will be moved indoors Monday due to the extreme cold, the president-elect announced in a ...
Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...