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Orthodox Christmas: Why it's celebrated by some believers 13 days after Dec. 25
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhile much of the world has Christmas in the rearview mirror by now, people in some Eastern Orthodox...
Greece just legalized same-sex marriage. Will other Orthodox countries join them any time soon?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGreece has become the first majority-Orthodox Christian nation to legalize same-sex marriage under...
Zelensky: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to attend Switzerland peace summit
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoEcumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the archbishop of Constantinople and the most senior hierarch of...
Orthodox Church of Ukraine slams 'Russian world' theology | Terry Mattingly
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoClose observers of Eastern Orthodox Christianity were not surprised when the recent World Russian...
Israel’s army exemptions for the ultra-Orthodox are part of a bigger challenge: The Jewish state is...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIsraeli police scuffle with ultra-Orthodox Jews as they block a main road in Jerusalem during an...
Bulgarians pay their last respects to the late Orthodox patriarch
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNeophyte, who became patriarch in 2013, was the first head of the Bulgarian church to be chosen...
Scrutiny of Ukraine church draws praise, fear of overreach
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter its searches of holy sites belonging to Ukraine’s historic Orthodox church, the nation’s...
Why 250 Million People Celebrate Christmas in January
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCelebration of Russian Orthodox Christmas in Moscow as extreme cold weather sets in. Credit - Getty...
Metal detectorist finds centuries-old artifact outlawed by emperor
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA metal detectorist in eastern Poland recently uncovered a religious artifact that experts believe...
Bulgarians line the streets of the capital to bid farewell to Orthodox Patriarch Neophyte
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe spiritual leader of Bulgaria’s Orthodox Christians died on Wednesday at the age of 78 after a...