Less than two weeks before the bombing, on Jan. 25, Pope Francis designated the church a cathedral for the newly-formed ...

Catholic leaders and faithful in Myanmar hold a banner featuring the Virgin Mary during the Jubilee Year 2025 celebration in ...

Pope Francis offered that reminder on Thursday as he met with a delegation of Orthodox clergy taking part in a study visit to ...

The church was reopened for Christian worship in 2022, under the protection of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, which at the time ...

MOSCOW, February 4. /TASS/. The authorities in the Baltic countries are orchestrating a campaign of pressure against Orthodox parishes, taking cues from Ukraine, according to Gennady Askaldovich, the ...

Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the Orthodox Church of Albania after the fall of the communist regime in the country, has died TIRANA, Albania -- Albania's Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the ...

The opening of 600 positions for Greek Orthodox priests in the diaspora is expected soon, Proto Thema reported. To date, a large part of the clergy abroad do not have a regular salary, insurance or ...

Therefore, they could not be mistaken for pagan worshipers. Not all church buildings face east but some still hold to a mandate toward eastern orientation. Many Eastern Orthodox churches are built to ...

The Trump administration has reversed longstanding policies that limited immigration enforcement in sensitive locations such as schools and churches. This change allows officers to arrest migrants ...

Meanwhile, Canadian Christians were startled by another development: a formal recommendation that the governing party consider taking tax-exempt status away from churches. The Standing Committee ...

A cross is reflected in glass panels at the Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove, California, on Oct. 14. Photo: Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images ...

Orthodox Christians in Russia marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water even as local emergencies issued weather warnings. Local media showed people bathing ...