Credit: Tilemahos Efthimiadis, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. In the long and proud history of Eastern Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, raising many ...

You know where you are with the pub sign, and no pub tourist should pass by without tipping their hat to one of this country’s great glories. Here is the novelist Sebastian Faulks rightly waxing ...

ST. PETERSBURG, January 7. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin presented the Transfiguration Cathedral with the icon of Christ Pantocrator as a Christmas gift. Putin attended on Monday an ...