This year also marked the jubilee of the 350th anniversary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus devotion, introduced by St. Margaret ...

Houston’s Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, one of the largest Greek Orthodox communities in the nation, expects to ...

Greece and Egypt have agreed to protect the status of St. Catherine's Monastery. The monastery, founded in the 6th century, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. An Egyptian court ruling raised ...

Saint Catherine, EGYPT – At the foot of Mount Sinai, the Greek Orthodox Monastery of St. Catherine stands as one of Christianity’s oldest active places of worship.

The monastery is over 1,500 years old and houses rare Byzantine icons and rare and ancient manuscripts, according to CNA. Saint Catherine’s Monastery, Sinai, Egypt. Photo dated 9 November 2010.

A court ruling in Egypt about St. Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai has sparked grave concern within the Greek Orthodox Church about religious freedom.

Egypt seizes historic Orthodox Monastery in Sinai, shocks Greece. FEATURED ... are refurbished and operate it as a museum a tourists’ attraction like the Pyramides has shocked the whole Greek Orthodox ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church mourned Pope Francis on Monday, saying he was "a true example of Christian humility". (Reporting by Tala Ramadan; Editing by Alison Williams) ...

Icon of Saint Christopher depicted as “Cynocephalus” from Asia Minor, 1685. Credit: Tilemahos Efthimiadis, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. In the long and proud history of Eastern Orthodox Christian ...

How icons are made. Iconographer Elias Katsaros doesn't actually paint the icons directly onto the wall. It's more like wallpaper, the Rev. Peter Pier of St. John Chrysostom Antiochian Orthodox ...