Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

It may surprise most people to know that there are many different rites within the Catholic Church. Before discussing ... to the liturgy used by the Orthodox churches. After the schism between ...

Tony Petrus and his son Fadi Petrus, two Antiochian Greeks, were killed today in the pogrom ... They are either members of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch or the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, ...

He noted that the church has not filed a police report regarding the incident. During the evening Mass, the man entered the cathedral, smashed a whiskey bottle at the altar, and verbally abused the ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities ... The resurrection is proclaimed at exactly midnight, and is celebrated with drums, fireworks, and church bells. Fireworks ...

On Friday, the Greek Orthodox Church called for an emergency meeting to discuss a major reform to be launched. The move comes after the Church was rocked by overwhelming scandals on sex and finance ...

A man was apprehended by Vatican gendarmes after he vandalized the high altar of St. Peter's Basilica ... Basilica in Rome is the largest Catholic church in the world. Built on the site of ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...