Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An orthodox Ukrainian priest blesses believers as they collect traditional cakes and painted eggs prepared for an Orthodox Easter ...

Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill lights candles during the Orthodox Easter service in Moscow. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images President Vladimir Putin’s decision to attack Ukraine has split the Orthodox ...

Growing up Greek American, the question, "When is Orthodox Easter this year?" always popped up once the warmer weather rolled around. I always looked forward to the traditions and food that came along ...

A new statement by Orthodox Christian theologians—some of whom sign from Russia—dramatically illustrates what’s at stake in this war of (mostly) Christians against Christians, and what implications it ...

English bishop and Oxford scholar cultivated unity, dialogue, and respect between the ancient faith and evangelicals. As Orthodox Christians commemorate Metropolitan Archbishop Kallistos Ware, who ...

Bishops are pictured as Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow celebrates the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow on May 24, 2017. (CNS photo/Robert Duncan) Patriarch ...

He leads his flock from a soaring, gilded cathedral built to celebrate Russia’s victory over Napoleon, where week after week the powerful head of the Russian Orthodox Church is working to ensure that ...

Orthodox Christians in Europe, Africa and the Middle East celebrated Orthodox Easter on Sunday. But for those living in Ukraine, the holiest day on the Christian calendar was muted by a withering ...