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Orthodox mark Christmas, but the celebration is overshadowed for many by conflict
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOrthodox Christians packed churches Saturday night for Christmas Eve services, a holiday...
Orthodox celebrate Christmas in shadow of conflict
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOrthodox Christians packed churches on Friday evening for Christmas Eve services, a holiday darkened for many by the conflict raging between Orthodox...
3 Egyptian Coptic church monks are killed in an attack at a monastery in South Africa
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoThree Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church were fatally stabbed in an attack at a...
Why Ukraine's Catholic and Orthodox churches celebrate Easter after Western Catholic and Protestant...
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) celebrates...
Safety concerns after deadly fire rips through Egypt church
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEgypt was in mourning Monday over a blaze at a Coptic Orthodox church that killed 41 people, but...
2 men accused of murdering 3 Egyptian Coptic monks appear in a South African court
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoTwo men accused of fatally stabbing three Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church...
Palestinian Christians and Muslims have lived together in the region for centuries − and several...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMany Christian and Muslim families in Gaza today were displaced following the creation of new Arab...
Tiny Howell church gets restored to glory by Russian Orthodox community who keep it going
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoHOWELL - The head of the Russian Orthodox Church outside of Russia journeyed to a small residential...
Fire kills 41, including 15 children, at Coptic church in Cairo
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople gather near the Abu Sefein church in Cairo as emergency personnel respond to a fire on...
Vatican formally recognizes 21 Coptic Orthodox killed in Libya as martyrs, gives them feast day
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Vatican is formally recognizing 21 Coptic Orthodox workers who were beheaded by Islamic...