A museum exhibit in Cyprus is featuring ancient religious relics which include mosaics and wall frescoes that were stolen ...
In the Triumph of Orthodoxy service on the first Sunday of Great Lent, the clergy and faithful proclaim – with many shouting ...
In Holy Week, the days just before Easter, one can catch Catholics in some ancient religious practices ... the Catholic Church recalls Jesus’ messianic entrance into Jerusalem before his ...
Certainly the most prominent among these in the ancient church was Mary Magdalene. A series of spectacular 19th and 20th century discoveries of Christian texts in Egypt dating to the second and ...
The land's ancient Christian communities — the biblical Book of Acts notes that "in Antioch the disciples were for the first time called Christians" — were decimated by the Syrian civil war ...
The announcement of preparations for the inauguration of His Grace, Mar Gewargis Younan, as the 110th Patriarch of the Ancient Church of the East was central to the Easter message by the Church in ...