Albania’s Orthodox Church has elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the fall of communism in 1990.

The tangled case echoes the long, confusing and often conflict-ridden history of Christian Orthodox churches and denominations in the United States since at least the Bolshevik revolution in 1917 ...

Celebrating Easter together might seem like a simple expression of union, but it can also breathe new life into efforts ...

Archbishop Elpidophoros, who leads the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America visited New Orleans Friday, bringing a message ...

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and the Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) have announced a historic ...

Christians and other religious minorities in Syria are sounding the alarm as more than 1,000 people have been killed since ...

Greece has been deeply alarmed over the renewed violence that broke out in Syria last week, in which over 1,000 people are ...

Still, Syrian Christians are worried, wondering if the new government will target them next. The revenge killings mark the worst violence since the December ouster of Assad. Ahmed al-Sharaa, also ...

Easter 2025 will be celebrated on Sunday, April 20, for most Christians, predominantly Catholics and Protestants. Orthodox ...

Lent begins March 5, and different denominations of Christianity have varied traditions for the 40 days leading to observance of the resurrection.

The Christian community feels isolated and fears becoming a victim of sectarian conflicts it has no involvement in," the ...