The tradition of icon painting began to develop simultaneously with the development of Christianity. In the modern era, avant ...

The Order of the Sisters of St. James celebrates 850 years of foundation with a Eucharist in Toledo. A history of prayer, ...

Who has never been struck by the omnipresence of icons in Orthodox ... to assist in doing so. Saints thus play a major role in the Orthodox tradition as they do in the Catholic Church.

St. James Catholic Church in Hopewell, Virginia, suffered extensive fire damage on May 14. The fire, which occurred in the evening, was determined to be accidental following an investigation by ...

Speaking in English in his distinctive American accent, Pope Leo said his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing, as ITV News Europe Editor James Mates reports The new Pope Leo has led ...

Tradition holds that the icon was made by Saint Luke ... said Father James Martin, a Jesuit priest and the editor at large of America Media, a media company with a Catholic perspective.

This Sunday, April 13, holds a special significance across the Christian world, including Greece, as both Orthodox and Catholic ... Sunday Mass this morning in St. Peter’s Square, initiating Holy Week ...

KEARNEY, Neb. (KOLN) - On the walls of St. George Orthodox Church are hand-painted icons of saints. “People know when they come in to change their mindset,” said John Wolf, St. George parishioner.

He joins many recent writers — from the Orthodox provocateur Rod Dreher to the Catholic socialist Charles Taylor — in ... which the philosopher William James first championed just when Charles ...

Iconographer Elias Katsaros doesn't actually paint the icons directly onto the wall. It's more like wallpaper, the Rev. Peter Pier of St. John Chrysostom Antiochian Orthodox Church said.

The congregation has tripled in size since the pandemic at St Nicholas Orthodox Church in McKinney, Texas Credit: James Breeden/Breeden Media LLC Most of the new converts found the church online ...

Peter and Paul on June 29 for the Catholic Church, and the feast of St. Andrew on Nov. 30 for the ... gifted Archbishop Henning with a handmade icon of Christ and a book about the history of the Greek ...