Immigration helped fuel the growth of America’s Orthodox churches more than a century ago. Now, it’s conversions from other ...

The shocking story of Metropolitan Ioannis of Korça - He was the first bishop ordained by Archbishop Anastasios, became his ...

The Orthodox distinctiveness lies particularly ... the celebration of Christ’s baptism on January 6. The difference dates back to the early 20th century, when it was proposed to align the ...

A. Baptism was instituted, very probably, about the time Our Lord was baptized by St. John, and its reception was commanded when after His resurrection Our Lord said to His Apostles: "All power is ...

A Catholic church has recently been built, neighboring an Orthodox church and other places ... which is under the protection of the Baptism Site Commission. According to the Gospel (John 1:28 ...

1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua) , 4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism ...

On the morning of Sunday, February 2nd, 2025, the Feast of the Ypapanti / Christ’s Presentation into the Temple, His Eminence ...

It is the smell of burning candles and incense floating with the gentle breeze that greets you as you slowly climb the stone ...

Amman, Jan 29 (Petra) -- his majesty King Abdullah II marks his 63rd birthday Thursday, as Jordanians celebrate their leader's continued dedication to advancing the nation's progress, modernization, ...

Saint Odilia, also known as Odile, was born in the seventh century in France in the region that is now known as Alsace.

For instance at the baptism of Christ, the Father, Son and Spirit are all distinctly present and ... Each part of the egg make up only one portion of the whole—the yolk is not the fullness of the egg.

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 ...