attends Saint Mary’s Orthodox Church in Falls Church, Virginia. Conversion means that he now must frequently attend confession, recite prescribed prayers, and endure extreme fasting, sometimes ...

The Orthodox Church has a hierarchal tradition with bishops ... At a service in January to honor the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Francis emphasized that Easter doesn't belong to a ...

COMMENTARY: The solemn sign of reverence and humility links Catholics with their Eastern Orthodox brethren by tapping into ...

You need not attend a temple or church or synagogue or mosque. Prayer need not be a poem or ... I was raised in an Orthodox Jewish family. But, in the years after I left home, I slowly gave ...

Despite prayers for peace in his home country ... Michael Farral, an assistant priest at the Parish of Saint George Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Richardson, says there have long been divisions ...