Moldovan authorities have prevented an Orthodox bishop from bringing back the Holy Fire from Jerusalem Read Full Article at ...

The Holy Fire is considered a miraculous flame that appears each year on Holy Saturday, the day before Orthodox Easter, inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem - believed to be the site ...

Holy Saturday, the day before Greek Easter on Sunday, marks the last day of Holy Week for Orthodox Christians.

Eastern and Western churches will celebrate Easter on the same day this year, while marking 1,700 years since the Council of ...

Easter, or the resurrection of Jesus Christ, is one of the most important religious celebrations in Romania. Deeply rooted in Orthodox Christianity and enriched by regional customs, the holiday blends ...

Guarded by the peaks of the Carpathians, by the rapid mountain waters and by dense forests, with villages that still preserve ...

Holy Monday is the first of the six weekdays leading up to Easter, called Great and Holy Week in the Christian world.

Catholic bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo expressed their spiritual solidarity with the people of Kinshasa and its ...

Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and ... procession that ends back at the church. On Holy Saturday, a midnight vigil is held to ...

As followers of Jesus Christ our risen Lord and Savior, we are preparing to celebrate our most sacred and important event the ...