"St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska," as she is officially known, was canonized June 19 as the first female Orthodox saint from North America.

Ukraine’s security service accused the head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of supporting ‘the policy of the Russian ...

The July 7 event at Canterbury is evidence of a growing interest in shrines, saints and relics in the Church of England, ...

The persecution of Christians in Syria, such as the suicide bombing that killed 25 at a Damascus Orthodox church in June, is ...

"The whole church needs fraternity, which must be present in all of our relationships, whether between lay people and priests ...

The Ukranian leader’s gift to Pope Leo is unusual for an Eastern icon in that it depicts the Virgin Mary with her head uncovered, according to the Union of Orthodox Journalists.

Pope Francis has arrived at the Basilica of St Mary Major. Pallbearers unloaded his coffin as several cardinals and bishops made their way inside the church for his private burial. He will be buried ...

Eastern Catholic (bottom right) and other bishops at the Second Vatican Council. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Lothar Wolleh CC BY 3.0 Imagine walking into a church, where spectacular icons stare down ...

These astonishing diplomatic efforts made by the Pope extended to the Byzantine Empire as well, showing how well-connected the final Greek Pope was. For example, Zachary corresponded with Emperor ...

When Pope Francis Signed Havana Declaration, Ending Catholic-Orthodox Feud Pope Francis died on Monday after a prolonged illness. Edited by: NDTV News Desk World News Apr 21, 2025 15:10 pm IST ...

Bartholomew I of Constantinople, the spiritual leader of Orthodox Christians, has expressed sorrow over the death of Pope Francis, describing him as a "faithful friend" and "sincere friend of ...