In the whole history of the Orthodox Church in America, this has never been seen,” a priest said about the surge of young men drawn to the demanding practice of Christianity.

Catholic and Orthodox Christians share the same prayer when making the sign of the cross, but they have distinct ways of doing it.

A Republican congressman from South Carolina is facing backlash from his colleagues and some Orthodox Christian leaders after he accused Russia-aligned Orthodox churches of functioning as

The service in honor of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the temple in Orthodox churches is distinguished by its solemnity and verbosity. On this day, special prayers are read that emphasize the importance of the holiday for every believer, and troparia are sung and sung.

In 1994 Orthodox bishops from the various jurisdictions gathered in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, and agreed to work toward a united church. One approach is for each to be granted independence from its “mother church;” independent bodies can then combine ...

For Orthodox Christians in America, the 20th century was shaped by waves of believers fleeing wars, revolutions and persecution in lands such as Greece, Syria, Russia and Romania.

The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral hosted an annual Thanksgiving Meal & Winter Clothing Drive on Thursday. Every year, the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral hosts a Thanksgiving dinner service and provides hot meals for homeless individuals in the community.

Pope Leo XIV joins Orthodox leader Patriarch Bartholomew I in Turkey to celebrate the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea.

The Russian Orthodox Church of the icon of the Mother of God “Quick to Hear” was opened on Panglao Island in Bohol.