NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Praised by the ancient Greek giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, Cyprus’ Commandaria is the world’s oldest recorded and named wine.

All Saints Orthodox Church, “the church with the blue domes,” will hold an ethnic food fund-raiser 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, ...

Granite Staters go Greek for St. George Greek Orthodox Church's annual Glendi Festival, but Arielle Mitropoulos digs deeper ...

Hartford police say they are investigating theft allegations against the Rev. Charles Jacobs of Holy Trinity Roman Catholic ...

GREENWICH — Christ Church Greenwich had multiple ways for people to get their ashes on Ash Wednesday. The church hosted three ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

This is the 10th year that St. Matthew Church in Norwalk hit the streets with its Ashes-to-Go bus, where it meets the faithful where they are on Ash Wednesday.

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion ... For the Jewish people of those times and orthodox Jews to this day, all human life has as its author the one God whose creative ...

Tonight, it will remain dry and skies will remain clear. A settled and relatively mild night for the time of year. Sunday Tomorrow, skies will remain clear, allowing for another dry day with ...

On Friday, the Greek Orthodox Church called for an emergency meeting to discuss a major reform to be launched. The move comes after the Church was rocked by overwhelming scandals on sex and finance ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities ... The resurrection is proclaimed at exactly midnight, and is celebrated with drums, fireworks, and church bells. Fireworks ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...