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Dozens of POWs freed as Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 100 Ukrainian prisoners of war have been released as part of a major Easter exchange with...
What's in a Ukrainian Easter basket? The answer isn't chocolate
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFor the nearly two-thirds of Ukrainians who identify as Orthodox Christians, Easter is known as...
Damaged in war, a vibrant church in Ukraine rises as a symbol of the country's faith and culture
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThis Orthodox Easter season, an extraordinary new church is bringing spiritual comfort to war-weary...
What Is Pentecost and Why Do Some Christians Celebrate It?
Parade via AOL· 1 month agoReligious symbol of Pentecost Months after Easter, many Christians celebrate the day of Pentecost....
Santa Fe's Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMay 4—As the sun slowly set over the Sangre de Cristos, parishioners at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church circled the church on Cordova Street while chanting and holding candles, and re-entered under ...
Putin meets with military commanders in occupied Ukraine
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoVladimir Putin has met with his military commanders in two occupied areas of Ukraine, while Russian...
Putin, Zelenskyy rally troops with war poised for new phase
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKYIV, Ukraine — Russian President Vladimir Putin visited command posts of his forces fighting in...
Spring festival keeps Greek culture alive in Frederick
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAt 82 years old, Nick Caviris of Sts. Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church in Frederick only recently started learning the art of Greek dance. Though he is the son of Greek immigrants from the ...
Faith under fire: Russia's war on religion in Ukraine's occupied territories
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRussia's war and occupation of large swaths of Ukraine have led to hundreds of churches being...
Ukrainian festival benefits homeland's struggle against Russia
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 25—SHARON — As the smell of food and sound of music filled the room, visitors looked over tables covered with examples of Ukrainian culture — from painted Ukrainian eggs, or pysanky, to ...