Category: Religion
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New archbishop pledges to serve Galveston-Houston Archdiocese 'with all my heart'
The new shepherd of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston pledged March 25 to serve his new flock “with all my heart.” “Together, we will move forward,… Read More
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Byzantine monastery uncovered in Holy Land desert
Giv’ot Bar, Israel, March 26, 2025 Photo: jpost.com Archaeologists have uncovered a well-preserved Byzantine-era monastery in the Negev, a desert region of southern Israel,… Read More
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65+ received into Church in Tanzania and Madagascar in 10 days
Tanzania and Madagascar, March 26, 2025 A scene from Tanzania. Photo: exarchate-africa.ru More than 65 people were received into holy Orthodoxy in Tanzania and… Read More
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Estonian Orthodox Church wins court battle over name change amid gov’t threats to ban it
Tallinn, March 26, 2025 Photo: orthodox.ee The Estonian Orthodox Church won a legal victory on Monday. According to the latest ruling, the state may… Read More
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Polish Orthodox Church donates to epilepsy association
Warsaw, March 26, 2025 Met. Sawa of Poland. Photo: risu.ua The Polish Orthodox Church recently made a donation to the Association of People Suffering… Read More
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Estonia: Bill to ban Estonian Orthodox Church passes second Parliament reading—one more reading to go
Tallinn, March 27, 2025 Photo: riigikogu.ee Estonian authorities have taken another step towards banning the Estonian Orthodox Church. The bill on amendments to… Read More
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U.S. Religious Freedom Commission condemns law banning the independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Kiev, March 27, 2025 Photo: uoc-news.church The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has expressed serious concern about Ukraine’s law on banning the… Read More
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Illinois: Athonite Saints Hermitage (opened in 2023) building chapel, cells, refectory
Hanover, Illinois, March 27, 2025 Photo: bdoca.org The Athonite Saints Orthodox Hermitage of the Orthodox Church in America’s Bulgarian Diocese of Toledo opened in… Read More
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Meet the ‘Roaming Catholics’ of Pacific Palisades
Eighty-year-old Msgr. Liam Kidney, pastor of Corpus Christi Church in Pacific Palisades, has seen a lot in his 57 years as a priest. But since… Read More
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VIDEO: Abbot of New Mexico monastery offers talk at Romanian conference on saints of the prisons
Poiana Teiului, Neamț Country, Romania, March 27, 2025 Photo: Atitudini On February 8, the abbot of the Orthodox Church in America’s Monastery of the… Read More