The Blessing of the Waters is primarily celebrated on January 6th (Theophany/Epiphany), commemorating Christ's baptism by ...

While Christmas is widely celebrated on Dec 25, Orthodox Christians observe it on Jan 7, following the Julian calendar, which ...

Byzantine Patriarch Anthony warned the Church cannot endure without an empire, emphasizing their inseparable unity during ...

Born on December 29, 1716 in the Tidewater of Virginia, Philip Ludwell III was America's first Orthodox convert.

The Russian Orthodox Church launched a nationwide prayer service this weekend that urges women against having an abortion, ...

After marking Baptism of the Lord in the Sistine Chapel, Pope Leo XIV prayed the Angelus and expressed concern for renewed ...

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity has been encouraging prayer and reflection on Christian harmony and collaboration for ...

Gaza’s Orthodox Christians marked Christmas amid rubble and loss, turning prayer into an act of survival after two years of ...

Converts are finding Eastern Orthodoxy online PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK.COM Los Angeles (AP) — Often when a potential convert walks through the doors of his ...

A trio of House Republicans welcomed an Orthodox Christian delegation that accused Ukraine of religious persecution to Capitol Hill this week. Reps. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) Eli Crane (R-Ariz.) and ...

In 2026, Orthodox believers will celebrate the full cycle of the twelve great feasts, great Lent, continuous weeks and memorial days, as well as key celebrations in honor of the Mother of God and the ...