Local authorities have charged a man with attempted murder after he allegedly shot an Orthodox Jew walking to synagogue on Saturday morning in Chicago. The victim, a 39-year-old man whose identity has ...

ROME – If ever proof were needed of Pope Francis’s indefatigable commitment to outreach, the fact that today he’s traveling to Vanimo in Papua New Guinea, the most remote corner of a country which ...

Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men have blocked a major highway in central Israel for two hours. They’re protesting a ...

Protests in Jerusalem against the drafting of ultra-Orthodox Jews into the Israeli military turned violent on Sunday, with demonstrators attacking both law enforcement officers and a minister’s car, ...

A century is certainly a long time for any type of institution. For this Lorain church, 2024 marks 100 years since its initial founding in 1924. The inside of St. George Serbian Orthodox Church, 3335 ...

The idea of the “sex strike” originates from Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, the Greek comedy where the women of Athens refrained from sleeping with their husbands in order to pressure them to end the ...

This weekend, Orthodox Christians, including many from the Ethiopian community in the D.C. area, are celebrating Fasika, or Easter, marking the end of the 55-day fast called Abiy Tsome, or the Great ...

Kosta Voyiazis shaves freshly grilled meat Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral’s Greek Food Festival in Bethlehem. The festival runs through Sept. 22 and features ...

The fire began in the early hours of Jan. 2, 1966, and spread through the business district of Sitka, Alaska -- toward the historic St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral. "Everyone in town ran to ...

CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. – After he and his fellow monks sang morning prayers in their church nestled in a forest, Brother Luke walked back to his residence to be greeted by a different kind of choir. Lucy and ...