The structure is modeled after the Hagia Sophia, the foremost Orthodox Christian church built in ... of Students at the Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, a private ...

Orthodox Christians in Bulgaria observe Good Friday. On this day, the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the Cross. Good Friday is the day of strictest fasting. By abstaining from ...

Reuters Palestinian Christians attend an Easter Mass at the Greek Orthodox Saint Porphyrius Church ... from different denominations carry a wooden cross during a procession on Good Friday through ...

Here's what you need to know about what's open today in North Carlina and why Good Friday and Easter move every year.

Boris Berezovsky, the Russian oligarch, was found hanged in his Sunningdale home in March 2013. Born to Ashkenazi Jewish parents, Berezovsky converted to Russian Orthodoxy in 1994. His leap of ...

You see people walking in processions peacefully, with a palm leaf in hand, and you know it’s Palm Sunday. This special day ...

Palm Sunday marks the last Sunday before Easter, and signals the beginning of Holy Week, an important period of prayer and ...

Today is Good Friday, a religious holiday that's a public holiday in some places. Here's what you need to know about mail and ...

Christians across Los Angeles County celebrated Maundy Thursday and many will attend church on Good Friday, April 18, to ...

Easter, or the resurrection of Jesus Christ, is one of the most important religious celebrations in Romania. Deeply rooted in Orthodox Christianity and enriched by regional customs, the holiday blends ...

Orthodox Christians will also celebrate on the same Sunday this year ... palm leaves symbolize victory and joy among many Christians in the United States, as Jesus died on the cross for the sins of ...