Christians around the world will celebrate on the same day this year, a relative rarity. Pope Francis would like to make it permanent.

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The Easter long weekend is coming, which will mean a few days off for many Australians regardless of their religion.

Six months after the invasion of Ukraine, the Putin regime announced a document titled “State Policy for the Preservation and ...

Pedophile scandals in the Catholic Church have been the trigger for a massive loss of trust in religious institutions around ...

Ilja, Kirill's spiritual father, had been awarded the highest monastic title, that of ‘archimandrite with the skhima’, a super-cape with symbols that attest to the highest vows of ...

The “cradle” vs. “convert” fight comes to Washington.

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Without a clear response to the protests from the hierarchy, divisions have emerged within the Serbian Orthodox Church. Several hundred thousand protesters gathered in Belgrade on 15 March ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

What’s particularly fascinating is how the Orthodox Church’s hierarchy viewed these unusual depictions ... Today, if you visit the Byzantine Museum in Athens or certain Eastern Orthodox churches, ...

St. Patrick’s Day is widely associated with Irish culture and Roman Catholic traditions, but the day also holds significant meaning in the Orthodox Christian Church in Greece. Every year, on March 17, ...