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

icons are called windows into heaven. So they all tell a story about the life of Christ and the apostles and the saints," said Paul Novak, St. Matthew Orthodox Church parish council president.

The latest round of iconography is being installed at St. Matthew Orthodox Church in Green Bay. Officials say the tradition combines history, art and religion.

Holy Myrrhbearers Orthodox Christian Church in Mount Crawford is in the process of having its walls painted. But these are ...

A bejeweled icon, or encolpion, worn by Theophilos III, Greek Orthodox ... inside: dogs, guns, cigarettes, and short skirts. Directly beyond the gate is an incongruously modern church mounted ...

A local pilgrimage that kicked off in January in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis offers an opportunity to celebrate the newly canonized Martyrs of Damascus and to, in prayer, walk ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week ... Devout followers are said to light an oil candle inside the home beside their icon-candle and keep this light burning throughout the ...

Housed in a chic new building, it presents finds ... including its centuries-old wall paintings, valuable icons, a hand-carved iconostasis, and ivory inlay work. The day concluded with a visit to the ...

Aotearoa New Zealand has seen several distinct waves of Catholics arrive ... What happens when the world’s oldest multicultural organization—the Catholic Church—interacts with one of the most ...