In a seemingly analogous (but not strictly corresponding) fashion, the Hasidic tzaddik distributes the leftovers of his third ...

Christians around the world (even Eastern Orthodox Christians who usually celebrate at a different time) celebrated Easter, ...

Bishop Benoît Bertrand of Pontoise, France, who holds the official title of the "Guardian of the Holy Tunic," prays in ...

India has had a thriving community of Eastern Orthodox Christians, brought by Saint Thomas the Apostle to India.

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That simple but so important Sign of the Cross we see so often holds a hidden history that takes us back to the origins of ...

A film that focuses on the history of the Russian Orthodox faith in Alaska was screened in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta for the ...

That same year, Francis said in an Associated Press interview that homosexuality “isn’t a crime” and called laws ...

In a deeply moving reflection, Patriarch John X and Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II described the case as "a fundamental matter ...

Blase Cardinal Cupich reminded the faithful to keep fresh in their minds Christ's Resurrection as they go through their everyday lives.

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Where do Easter eggs come from? The answer for children, of course, is that the Easter Bunny lays them. But the history of decorating eggs on Easter is an interesting question for adults, too. Of ...