"Through sincere repentance and confession, we open ourselves to the cleansing power of God's mercy, which renews our hearts, ...

For generations, the Closed Door was an Orthodox shrine to the ancient enmity. Under Athenagoras, the door is still closed, but now, as an Orthodox official recently explained: “The Closed Door ...

A special textbook for schoolchildren on the Constitution of Russia from the Phoenix publishing house has appeared in Russian marketplaces. Orthodox crosses were "rubbed" on the cover of the ...

According to Vasily Prozorov, the Orthodox Church may lose these relics permanently MOSCOW, December 12. /TASS/. Kiev has handed over unique artifacts of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church ...

Santiago Calatrava has reconstructed the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine in New York City, United States. "St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine is not only ...

Russian Orthodox Church believers will be able to ... adding "only a minority of Christian shrines are under the jurisdiction of the Constantinople Patriarchate." However, he cited the Holy ...

The primary building at the shrine is the Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima, a gleaming Neoclassical church begun on May 13, 1928, and consecrated on October 7, 1953. Its slender central spire rises ...