Two families of mixed Catholic and Orthodox Christian members are looking forward to celebrating Easter together on the same ...

Dozens of Ukrainians gathered at a bombed-out church in the country’s north to celebrate Easter Sunday, doubting a ceasefire ...

For the first time in almost 10 years, Christians of all stripes will be celebrating Easter, which commemorates the ...

Father Frans Bouwen, a leading voice in ecumenical dialogue, holds that “there are no real theological reasons” to justify ...

Pope Francis has made greater unity with the Orthodox a priority of his pontificate; he has especially expressed his desire for Western and Eastern Catholics to share a common Easter date, ...

The movable date for Easter follows a seemingly straightforward ... delivered at the end of a prayer for Christian Unity with Orthodox priests present, wasn’t new. Returning from a trip to ...

But Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky accused Mr Putin of pretending to observe the truce while carrying out hundreds of ...

Group of priests celebrating Orthodox Easter in Lalibela, Wollo, Ethiopia 2013/05/03. Source: Getty That said, Eritrean believers fast from meat and dairy for 40 days, like those of the Eastern ...

Eastern and Western churches will celebrate Easter on the same day this year, while marking 1,700 years since the Council of Nicaea unified Christian doctrine ...