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Anchorage's oldest building, a Russian Orthodox church, gets new life in restoration project
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Russian Orthodox church on the outskirts of Alaska's biggest city is packed with treasures for...
Orthodox mark Christmas, but the celebration is overshadowed for many by conflict
Associated Press via AOL· 5 months agoOrthodox Christians packed churches Saturday night for Christmas Eve services, a holiday...
Russian Orthodox priests face persecution from state and church for supporting peace in Ukraine
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoStanding in an old Orthodox church in Antalya with a Bible in one hand and a candle in the other,...
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...
Orthodox Christian church kicks off national conference in Baltimore
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA jurisdiction of one of Christianity’s oldest churches will hold its national convention in...
Tiny Howell church gets restored to glory by Russian Orthodox community who keep it going
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoHOWELL - The head of the Russian Orthodox Church outside of Russia journeyed to a small residential...
With searches, Ukraine focuses suspicions on Orthodox clergy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn investigation of a centuries-old monastic complex in Ukraine’s capital and other religious sites...
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...
Ukraine attacks continue amid Easter pleas for peace
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKYIV, Ukraine — Weekend shelling by Russian forces killed at least seven civilians, Ukrainian officials reported Sunday as Pope Francis and Archbishop of...
Ukraine celebrates Orthodox Easter
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUkraine's Orthodox Christians, which make up the majority of the country's population, are celebrating Easter on April 16, the second to occur since...