This church was "discovered" by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century. After attempts to "latinize" the rite, many broke away to form their own rite under the control of the Syrian Patriarch.

A school and church in Jackson were evacuated Monday morning after police received an unconfirmed report of an explosive device on the grounds, authorities said. No one has been injured and ...

Therefore the Spirit and the Church pray: "Come, Lord Jesus," since his coming will deliver us from the Evil One. 2177 The Sunday celebration of the Lord's Day and his Eucharist is at the heart of ...

A pervy pastor is behind bars for allegedly sexually assaulting two young girls in a Florida church — reportedly telling one of the minors, “we only live once” as he molested her in his ...

Bishops and pilgrims from Australia visited the Cathedral of Panagia of Pera in Istanbul, Turkey. On the Sunday of the Paralytic, 11 May 2025, at the Church of Panagia in the Pera District of ...

DEAR ANNIE: Lately, I’ve had a couple of people I barely know ask me if I go to church. I find the question surprisingly personal and uncomfortable to answer. The truth is, I don’t attend ...

Kassianidou explains that in the area, slag heaps became such a dominant feature that they even inspired the name of the Monastery of Panagia Skouriotissa – essentially meaning the Virgin Mary ...

For the devout, it is forbidden to eat anything that comes from animals that have blood in their veins during the 50 days leading up to Easter which is known as Lent (similar to the Catholic and ...

In 2025, skip the crowded Greek islands and rediscover Kythnos, Lesvos, Astypalea, Alonissos, and Kasos. These hidden gems are back with boutique stays, eco-tourism, and authentic experiences, ...

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