Orthodox Easter differs from Western Easter is several ways. Here, experts break down what Orthodox Easter is, when it takes place this year, and how parents can involve their kids in celebrating the ...

In our society, it sometimes seems that Easter has been reduced to a celebration of chocolate bunnies, fake grass and eggs.

Rights groups, such as the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), have reported that recent killings on the coast were ...

From the olive wreaths of Olympic champions to the gold crowns of Hellenistic aristocrats, wreaths have symbolized glory, ...

Syria's Christians are a minority in flux. There are concerns about instability and insecurity in the country alongside ...

The Eagles of Antioch is a group of volunteers who stand watch over Christian neighborhoods in Damascus, protecting shrines, icons and churches from vandalism and attacks in post-Assad Syria.

In December, a video showed an armed man destroying a Christmas tree in Aleppo. An armed group also attacked the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in Hama, damaging a cross and shooting at the building.

Syria's leading churches — including the Greek Orthodox, Syriac Orthodox ... messages in Christian neighborhoods and burning Christmas trees. Newsweek has reached out to the Syrian government ...