Orthodox Christians marked a sombre Christmas on Tuesday in the war-torn Gaza Strip, with worshippers saying there would be no gifts for children and no joy during this year's holiday.

This year, thousands of Ethiopian pilgrims and international tourists gathered in the historic town of Lalibela to celebrate ...

Greece is the first country in southeast Europe to legalize same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ adoption, and the first of the world’s 14 majority-Orthodox nations to do so. Although Greece passed laws ...

Today, approximately a third of Orthodox Christians worldwide are marking Christmas Eve, as they observe the holiday on January 7, according to the Julian calendar. This includes nations and regions ...

Ukraine and its monasteries are the birthplace of the Russian Orthodox Church; both nations trace their spiritual and ...

TASS/. The Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) has opened more than 200 parishes in 25 African countries over the past year-and-a-half, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow ...

Moscow Patriarch Kirill accused the West of "hating" Russia because it represents "an alternative path of civilizational ...

Greece's Permanent Representative to the UN, Evangelos Sekeris, at a meeting on Syria - "Our country supports the smooth ...

One of the most important shifts in history was the spread of Christianity by the Greeks from the Byzantine Empire into Eastern Europe.

Young, single men are flocking to the Orthodox church after discovering the “masculine” Christian religion through online influencers. Some converts said they felt disillusioned with the ...