Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter ... who then carry them around the church while following an icon of ...

In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.

Controversy followed after an artist's works were vandalized by a Greek MP, labeling them as blasphemous for distorting ...

This is followed by Holy Week, which ends on Easter Sunday, otherwise known as Pascha. While Easter falls anywhere between March 22 and April 25, Orthodox Easter often occurs a week later ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is unsure if export controls against China are effective national security measures for the US amid the artificial ...

Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral wasn't completed until the early 20th century.

Forgiveness Sunday, also known as Cheesefare Sunday, marks the final Sunday before the start of Great Lent in the Greek Orthodox Church ... Iconography The icon for the Sunday of the Last Judgment ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew leads the official door-opening ceremony of lower Manhattan’s St ...

Two large-scale icon paintings dominated the sanctuary of New York’s St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral, during its Sts.

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Calling a colleague a “numpty” is not discrimination, a tribunal judge has ruled. The light-hearted insult, which usually means silly or foolish, does not have any “racial or disability ...