That simple but so important Sign of the Cross we see so often holds a hidden history that takes us back to the origins of ...

In the region where Christianity began, the several hundred remaining Christians in Gaza hold tight to their faith. At Gaza ...

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — For more than 400 years, Catholic and Orthodox churches have used different ways to determine the date of Easter. But this Easter marked a special moment for Christians ...

Orthodox Christians from around the world have attended the centuries-old Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. According to Christian tradition, Jesus was crucified ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey - Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians, led worshippers in a candlelight procession early Sunday to celebrate Easter. A dimmed ...

Faithful Christians around the world celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Sunday, from Vatican City where Pope Francis made a surprise appearance in his popemobile, to Ukraine ...

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(MENAFN- AzerNews) Orthodox Christians across Azerbaijan gathered to celebrate Easter, one of the most sacred holidays in Christianity, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Azernews reports.

This weekend, Christians of all denominations are celebrating Easter. Orthodox Christians in Germany are grateful for that, and long for more. Millions of Orthodox Christians currently live in ...

Orthodox Easter is a Christian celebration that marks the resurrection of Jesus after his crucifixion by the Romans. The event is considered one of the most important events in the religion.

This year, Catholics, Protestants, and Orthodox Christians will celebrate Easter on the same ... the country has adopted a unique approach to its religious holidays. While it aligned its Christmas ...