Think of myrrh as biblical bubblegum — a fragrant tree resin that the Wise Men gave baby Jesus and that Christ followers ...

The Kazan Icon of the Mother of God is one of the central shrines of the Russian Orthodox Church, and its acquisition and ...

Prayer to the Holy Archangel Michael is a powerful spiritual appeal for protection from visible and invisible enemies. In the ...

A sacred image of Mary and a young Jesus, which leaks myrrh that is believed to heal illnesses, including cancer and demonic ...

A Byzantine style icon, intended to serve as a reminder of the Christian tradition, is set to move from the Keller Gallery to ...

Founded in the 4th century, Sümela is a gravity-defying marvel, hanging nearly 1,000 feet over a wooded valley in Turkey, that today attracts thousands of religious pilgrims.

The retirement of an 88-year-old man might not seem like news, but one central Virginia community is celebrating him and the ...

The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church hosted its 39th annual Greek Festival on Friday Sept. 26, and Saturday, Sept. 27, ...

Early on Sunday mornings, tolling bells call the faithful to worship at the three churches in Taybeh. It’s a hilltop village ...

From Sept. 5-7, the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in South End, Charlotte, held its 47th annual Yiasou Greek Festival, welcoming members and visitors alike to enjoy the beauty of Greek culture ...

On Monday afternoon, September 8, 2025, the abbot of the Great Cave (Mega Spilaio) Monastery in Kalavryta, Greece, was led to the Corinth Prosecutor’s Office with others involved in the case, and they ...

The Mega Spilaio Monastery holds a collection of valuable relics. Credit: Bgabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 In Greece, the abbot of the Mega Spilaio Monastery near Kalavryta and his assistant were arrested for ...