Archaeologists in Greece reported back from Philippi of the astounding archaeological marvels recently unearthed, including a youth in the wall.

Other notable examples of women who became empresses of the Byzantine Empire include Irene of Athens, who ruled in her own right and convened the Second Council of Nicaea, restoring the veneration of ...

The president’s daughter attended the second ball of the night in a strikingly familiar dress — a replica of the iconic gown Audrey Hepburn wore in the film Sabrina. The gown was an exact replica of ...

Orthodox Christians in Russia marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water even as local emergencies issued weather warnings. Local media showed people bathing ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — An East Tennessee man faces multiple charges after allegedly entering a Jewish community center dressed to to “appear as an orthodox Jewish Rabbi,” according to the ...

The Byzantine tradition of icon painting proved particularly influential to Italian artists, giving them a rich canvas of ideas for religious imagery and representation that was awe-inspiring, austere ...

Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper Access ... As Epiphany overlaps Orthodox Christmas, “we three kings of Orient are” visit ...

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said in a statement Sunday that the IOC will provide “replicas” of Hall Jr.’s medals, which he says were believed to have been lost in ...

At the center of this is accessory maker Genki. The company reportedly showed what it claimed to be an accurate replica of Nintendo’s next system. Representatives from the company also claimed to have ...

But most Eastern Orthodox celebrate Christ's birth on January ... A team of artists started painting these icons in 2003, and finished a few years later. "The lead artist Uglishe Melitios, said ...