This week the 7 Most Endangered Programme, a civil society campaign to save Europe’s endangered heritage, announced its list ...
Arakelots Monastery and Settlement in Armenia has been named among the 14 most endangered sites in Europa.
That’s because there are so many monasteries around it that they block your view. At the cave site is a grotto (“a burial place”) now owned by the Greek Orthodox Church. It is called the ...
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the country’s Orthodox Church after the fall of the communist regime in 1990, has died, the church said on Saturday.
The monks stated that the persecution of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church continues with unrelenting intensity. The abbots and abbesses of 39 monasteries in Greece and Mount Athos have issued an open ...
Labour has been accused of introducing a “worship tax” by slashing funds to repair ancient churches and save them from closure. The Government announced on Wednesday that it would halve the ...
The opening of 600 positions for Greek Orthodox ... Church of Greece itself, creating a rift “through ecclesiastical websites, which are over 90% Russophile and far-right, but also through Russian ...
Therefore, they could not be mistaken for pagan worshipers. Not all church buildings face east but some still hold to a mandate toward eastern orientation. Many Eastern Orthodox churches are built to ...
The Trump administration has reversed longstanding policies that limited immigration enforcement in sensitive locations such as schools and churches. This change allows officers to arrest migrants ...
On January 20, Orthodox believers honor the memory of St. Eutymius the ... Over time, other hermits began to gather near his cave, and Euthymius founded a monastery. Every year, on the third Monday of ...
One of the first ports of call for new Polish migrants to Bristol is the Church of Our Lady of Ostrobrama. How fitting then, given all the recent media coverage, that the first Autumn event of Bristol ...