Pope Francis’ passing marks the end of a historic chapter, one that touched Greece and the Orthodox World profoundly.

Events were held across many European capitals to mark the Christian Easter holiday, which celebrates the resurrection of ...

The idea of a common Easter has been discussed since the 1960s, with interest peaking when celebrations coincide, as they ...

Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church mourned Pope Francis on Monday, saying he was "a true example of Christian humility".

In Bulgaria, both Orthodox and Catholic Christians celebrate Easter, with the latter usually coming a few days before. Every ...

Ukraine imposed sanctions on three Chinese companies on Friday claiming they were involved in production of advanced Iskander ...

Eastern and Western churches will celebrate Easter on the same day this year, while marking 1,700 years since the Council of ...

The structure is modeled after the Hagia Sophia, the foremost Orthodox Christian church built in the 4th century in Constantinople, the present-day Istanbul, Turkey. Inside, Fr. Michael Lambakis ...

Pope Francis has made greater unity with the Orthodox a priority of his pontificate; he has especially expressed his desire ...

This year, Catholics, Protestants and Orthodox Christians will mark Easter on the same day, Sunday, April 20. The shared date is relatively rare due to the different calendars used by Western and ...

Nearly 44 per cent of Australians identified as Christian at the last ... following post-war migration from Europe to Australia. The largest of these — Greek Orthodox — accounted for 1.5 ...