The seal of the Resurrection is so powerful that in extreme cases even the unbaptized can administer baptism—using water or ...

The triptych was purchased for the Louvre by the Society of Friends of the Louvre from the private collection of New York ...

St. John Chrysostom Antiochian Orthodox Church in York chose St. Thecla as one of their icons because she is a woman saint. Pier says there are far too few women saints in churches and honored in the ...

Greek culture will be on display at Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, Friday, May 30th, and Saturday, May 31st.

Who has never been struck by the omnipresence of icons in Orthodox churches? Sometimes depicting Christ, Mary, the apostles or other saints, they form an integral part of the Orthodox liturgy.

Australian Ambassador Thrylorio received a warm welcome. Discover the highlights of her impactful visit to the Cultural ...

An award-winning film is set to be screened in support of Ukraine. The Saints Are Watching, directed by Sergej Orlov, will be shown at Fire Station Creative on June 12. The documentary tells the story ...

“The Anastenaria are religious communities of Orthodox Christians ... where the participants, carrying the icons of the saints, dance over the glowing coals.” “This practice is very old. Since the ...

Preparation for the 50th New Orleans Greek Festival began in February, filling the Hellenic Cultural Center on Bayou St. John with volunteers and the fragrance of the parish's famous homemade ...

Volunteers who are making 900 pigs in the blanket, 400 dozen pierogies, and use more than 250 pounds of potatoes are shown at a meeting, from left: Irene Occhiipinti, Pat Stafursky, David ...

The ruling has sparked grave concern within the Greek Orthodox Church ... day and is home to a priceless collection of Byzantine icons and a library of rare and ancient manuscripts.