PATMOS, Greece -- When John wrote the final book of the New Testament, he bestowed a gift on the Greek tourism board, mentioning, early on, that he'd received his apocalyptic vision while "on the ...

A monastery on Patmos builds silence in a world of noise. I was on the island called Patmos. To be precise, I was in the Orthodox Monastery of Saint John the Theologian, on a fortified hilltop once ...

One day, sometime around A.D. 90, a man named John climbed the spiny ridge that runs across the small Aegean island of Patmos. There, as legend has it, he found a cave, crawled inside and had a vision ...

The Greek Islands are about beaches, you say, with maybe a ruin or two to satisfy the nagging cultural imperative. But then, I suspect, you haven't been to Patmos. This northern Dodecanese island is a ...

Being an atheist I am always wanting to know and understand more and after many years of reading, posting and commenting around religious topics, I find it interesting to try and figure out how and ...

Above: In the courtyard of a 17th-century home designed by Leda Athanasopoulou on the Greek island of Patmos, the custom ...

Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has made the book of Revelation relevant once again. The final book of the New Testament, with its apocalyptic visions of multi-headed dragons, plagues, vials of ...