While many Christians around the world celebrate Easter based on the Gregorian calendar, millions follow the older Julian calendar, leading to a distinct celebration known as Orthodox Easter ...

(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon of Amorgos, looks out from the chapel of the Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, in Amorgos island, Greece, Sunday, March 30, 2025 ...

Twentyfive archbishops have been appointed in Ethiopia’s Oromia Regional State without the knowledge of the Holy Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. Abune Matias, Patriarch of the Church ...

Pete Knapp, America’s #1 Young Adult agent and partner at Park & Fine Literary in New York City, represents Isaac. Not only that, but Isaac is also a proud Orthodox Jew. His new book, “Georgie Summers ...

COMMENTARY: This Easter, let us recall the 30 Ethiopian Orthodox martyrs and the tenuous, painful and yet real progress made against the ideological underpinning of anti-Christian hate. The ...

Credit: Greek Reporter In a groundbreaking gesture of unity, Orthodox priests across the world have been encouraged—though not officially required—to shave their beards ahead of Easter, as a symbolic ...

An Orthodox Jewish mother, 35, and two of her daughters, aged 5 and 7, were killed by an individual driving on a suspended license in a predominantly Orthodox Jewish area of Brooklyn on Saturday ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Newly appointed Orthodox Archbishop Joan of Tirana ...

The countdown to the Orthodox Easter, or Pascha, the most important religious feast of the year, started on March 3, 2025, when Greece celebrated “Kathara Deftera,” Greek for “Clean Monday.” The date ...