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This Friday is Jumaa’ al Hazeeneh (Arabic for Good Friday), and to Palestinian Christians this phrase is pregnant with ...
Tributes to Pope Francis quickly flooded in from faith leaders and politicians across the world after the Vatican announced ...
“Orthodox change nothing,” Father Sava adds. “The faith that was delivered to the saints,” Martin agrees. We pause before a striking painting of the Virgin Mary surrounded by a duel of light and dark ...
From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...
He was a source of inspiration for many artists, even those who have nothing to do with religion, because he was a ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, ...
“Our heavy hearts have been somewhat eased, however, to know that His Holiness was able to share an Easter Greeting with the Church ... and Syrian Christians, both Catholic and Orthodox, praised ...
The Supreme head of the Syriac Orthodox Church anointed the new leader of their Church in India during a solemn ceremony in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, on March 25. Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, the ...
Joseph Mor Gregorios is the new Catholicos of the Syriac Orthodox Church in India. (Wikipedia) The Supreme head of the Syriac Orthodox Church anointed the new leader of their Church in India during a ...
"He had a deep love and care for the Syriac Orthodox Church and the hospitality and affection showed during his visit with Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II in 2015 was an unforgettable experience.
The Catholicos participated in the global synod of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Beirut, Lebanon, on Wednesday (March 26, 2025) at the Atchaneh patriarchal centre, said a communication from the ...