The beards of Orthodox priests are some of their most striking attributes, marking them as different from other Western ...

Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, Theodore II has pledged to construct a ;nursing school and hospital in Lwemiyaga, Ssembabule district in appreciation for the hospitality of the people ...

The Battle of Navarino on October 20, 1827 sits between two eras. As the first steam-powered ships took to the seas, two ...

Hamas says it will release six living Israeli hostages instead of three on Saturday and the bodies of four others on Thursday. The surprise increase apparently comes in return for ...

As the attention in the Holy Land focuses on the war in Gaza, life in the West Bank also becomes increasingly difficult. As ...

A new film, "The 21," recounts the beheadings 10 years ago of 21 Coptic Christians by ISIS radicals. But the film also ...

A senior Ukrainian Orthodox Church official recently warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin thinks the Kremlin is in a 'holy war' with the West.

February 15, 2025, marks the tenth anniversary of Daesh (Islamic State, ISIL) releasing the video of the murder of 21 men on ...

Leaders in the church have said that Uganda must address growing political tensions and human rights violations ...

Athens and Cairo have agreed to preserve the status of the historic St. Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai, the world’s oldest ...

Pope Francis, who was admitted to a hospital in Rome for bronchitis, is in “fair” condition with a “respiratory tract ...