There is however one thing that both the Coptic church members and Jewish families have in common with everyone else in the ...

Today, April 17, is Maundy Thurday. It is a part of “Holy Week” observed by Roman Catholics around the world and in India, to ...

Hamburg was, literally, a dry run for what came later; the aim was to maximise the number of barbecued civilians by, among ...

Moreover, both the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Rite Catholic churches ... To the extent he does so, he may be forgoing his priestly role as "father," and people who call a married priest "father ...

We are driving through the Smol­­ensk region, several hours west of Moscow, on our way to Gagarin City ... The symposium is held in a converted Orthodox cathedral painted completely white ...

Holy Thursday and the Last Supper is the culmination of the Divine Drama in the Greek Orthodox Church: The last day of Jesus Christ on earth ...

St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, located off East Ave. in Erie, is preparing for Holy Week with its long-standing custom of ...

Palm Sunday marks the last Sunday before Easter, and signals the beginning of Holy Week, an important period of prayer and ...

Christian Orthodox worshippers gathered at the the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Thursday, to mark the start of the Orthodox ...

Is 'The Lord of the Rings' a Catholic epic? Some consider it a parable of the Gospels, much to the dismay of several scholars ...

A new documentary details a project to revamp an 1,800-year-old hymn for a modern audience. The Oxyrhynchus Hymn is the oldest surviving Christian hymn with musical notation — and was rewritten by ...