The Orthodox Church, a cornerstone of Georgian ... This would mark a first in the history of Eastern Churches. Never since the Great Schism of 1054 have religion and politics been intertwined ...

Pope John Paul II made history by becoming the first leader of the Vatican to visit Greece in nearly 1300 years.

Manuel, emperor of the Byzantine Empire, was an Eastern Orthodox Christian, loyal to the Patriarch of Constantinople ... In the four centuries between the so-called ‘Great Schism’ and Manuel’s arrival ...

Peter's Square Christmas tree and Nativity scene, at the Vatican (photo credit: REMO CASSILI/REUTERS) A nativity scene featuring baby Jesus wrapped in a keffiyeh was unveiled at Pope Francis ...

Sacred Wounds is one of the puzzles under the Vatican in the game Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Our guide describes how to discover the 5 hints under the frescoes and how to correctly set the ...

As you dive into the secrets of Vatican City, one of the first major puzzles you’ll be faced with is one involving the portrait of Jesus on the ... Jones and the Great Circle.

Peter’s Chapel, a Catholic chapel in Lucerne, Switzerland, partnered with researchers to install a digital version of “Jesus” in a confessional — an experiment called “Deus in Machina ...

Most people are familiar with the story of Jesus Christ’s birth. Come Christmastime, Nativity scenes in towns and churches routinely display symbols from the Biblical story like mangers, donkeys, and ...

The Greek Embassy has received 40 requests from Greeks and associated members to be included in a relocation operation. Credit: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch Greek Orthodox residents as well ...

So Christenson began exploring other denominations in college and landed on perhaps the most traditional of all: Orthodox Christianity ... But he says he takes great comfort in the 2,000-year ...

The director of the Biblical epic "Mary," coming to Netflix this Christmas season, says he hopes audiences will feel "closer" to the famous mother of Jesus after ... one of these great tasks ...