For Coptic and Ethiopian ... An Orthodox nun arranges fresh painted red eggs in a basket at Pasarea monastery, 20km from Bucharest, Romania. Source: DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP via Getty Images In ...

He is supposed to always wear a cross and make the sign of it in church ... Since 1980, the ranks of Egypt’s Coptic monks have swelled by 300 per cent. The associated Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo ...

In the story I am thinking of, he does it in a particularly surprising way: God instructs Moses, the leader of the Israelites ...

The Getty Museum has bolstered its collection of Spanish works with a painting by 16th-century master Luis de Morales.

Christians around the world are celebrating Easter. All Christians, from Orthodox and Western churches, are observing the holiday on the same day this year - not often the case because the churches ...

The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic observances overlap only every three to four years thanks to different church calendars — and different lunar cycle calculations. It was a meeting of East ...

The events of Holy Week suggest a better path: On the cross, Jesus shows his enemies mercy. He might have struck out at them. But he didn’t. And in return for his mercy he received death and ...

(Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 21: Sharon Lokedi of Kenya crosses the finish line to win the 129th Boston Marathon Women's division on April 21, 2025 in Boston ...

Sharon Lokedi of Kenya broke the course record, beating two-time defending champion Hellen Obiri. Lokedi had an unofficial time of 2 hours, 17 minutes and 22 seconds, 19 seconds ahead of Obiri.