The Yup’ik woman became known in church communities across Alaska for quiet generosity, piety and compassion — particularly as a consoler of women who had suffered from abuse, from miscarriage ...

Worshippers fill St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Kwethluk, Alaska, on June 19, 2025, for the canonization ceremony of St. Olga, the first female Orthodox saint in North America.

ASBURY PARK, N.J. (WCBS) – A lifeguard who was impaled by an umbrella on a beach in New Jersey is lucky to be alive. The lifeguard, only identified as 18-year-old Alex, shared a photo from her ...

A fresh Polar Express experience is set to arrive in the North West this Christmas. 'Believe! The Polar Express Experience' will offer a "fully immersive walkthrough experience", promising to ...

Yukon's coroner says that 33-year-old Marin Elizabeth Pitt, an experienced river guide in Haines, Alaska, died last weekend while out on a group excursion down the Blanchard and Tatshenshini Rivers.

Tony Buhr is working in Stehekin for the summer. Throughout the season, he'll write of his experiences when his feet are tired from the trails and his fingers yearn for ...

Now, after an elaborate ceremony in her village of about 800 people in southwestern Alaska, she is the first female Orthodox saint from North America, officially known as “St. Olga of Kwethluk ...

Now, after an elaborate ceremony in her village of about 800 people in southwestern Alaska, she is the first female Orthodox saint from North America, officially known as “St. Olga of Kwethluk ...

Native American News Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint Published: Jun. 26, 2025, 2:58 p.m.