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When we think of Rome and the Pope, we don't necessarily think of a Greek Pope. However, many Popes in the past had been of ...
The current ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, has balanced the growing power of Moscow, but the question ...
Pope Francis’ passing marks the end of a historic chapter, one that touched Greece and the Orthodox World profoundly.
Usually Catholic and Protestant Easter falls a couple of weeks before Eastern Orthodox Easter, but this year all Christians ...
Pope Francis has made greater unity with the Orthodox a priority of his pontificate; he has especially expressed his desire ...
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III, left, light candles for Christian pilgrims during the Holy Fire ...
Ms Pepper follows the traditions of the Greek Orthodox Church, while her husband Shane ... following post-war migration from Europe to Australia. The largest of these — Greek Orthodox ...
Boris Berezovsky, the Russian oligarch, was found hanged in his Sunningdale home in March 2013. Born to Ashkenazi Jewish parents, Berezovsky converted to Russian Orthodoxy in 1994. His leap of ...
The authorities pursue any religious figure suspected of disloyalty. No one has immunity. Security forces show no reverence — ...