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

For December 28th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on December 15.

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 ...

The discovery could muddy the conventional wisdom about the true resting place of the saint’s relics, which is currently ...

Also, in their weekly liturgical cycle, which dedicates different days of the week to Jesus Christ and ... not long after the Great Schism of Catholics and Orthodox in 1054 A.D. Accounts differ ...

Opus Dei Father Luke Mata, vicar of the personal prelature in California, invites listeners “to become like little children” — not just in simplicity, but also in making time for Jesus by ...

A bejeweled icon, or encolpion, worn by Theophilos III, Greek Orthodox ... the Great’s summit fortresses, evoke the oppressive power of the Roman Empire. Some scholars regard Jesus as a social ...

Did Jesus love the adulteress and the prostitute? Absolutely. There are two remarkable stories showing how Jesus cared for all types of people. The religious folks called the Pharisees in the time of ...

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 ...