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Orthodox mark Christmas, but the celebration is overshadowed for many by conflict
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOrthodox Christians packed churches Saturday night for Christmas Eve services, a holiday...
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...
Why Ukraine's Catholic and Orthodox churches celebrate Easter after Western Catholic and Protestant...
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) celebrates...
Egypt races to restore Biblical sites along the "Holy Family Trail"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCairo — Every year on the first of June, Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church and its members commemorate...
What Does 'Maundy Thursday' Mean? Find Out More About This Important Day During Holy Week
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhile many people are shocked by how quickly Easter is approaching, others have been preparing for...
A taste of culture, faith at Coptic Festival
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 18—Along with Halloween fun, October is proving to be a good month for Bakersfield to learn more about different churches and cultures. After last week's Bakersfield Greek Food Festival ...
Book of Revelation expert to speak at Holy Trinity Orthodox
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCANTON − One of Orthodox Christianity's foremost experts on the New Testament will lead a program on the Book of Revelation on Nov. 12 at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 4705 Fairview St ...
The World's Oldest Tattoo Shop Has Been in Business Since 1300
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor centuries, Razzouk Tattoo in Jerusalem has provided tattoos to both pilgrims and posers, using...
Sample culture at Coptic Festival
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 19—Local festival-goers don't require too much of an event: food, music and something for the kids usually suffices. The Coptic Festival also brings culture and church history into the ...
Did You Know It's 2016 in Ethiopia Right Now?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLocated in the horn of east Africa, Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is the world's 12th-largest nation and the oldest...