Drawing heavily from antiquity, the Byzantine contribution to education and higher learning is immense, despite often being overlooked.

Gharandal was a significant site during the Byzantine and early Islam period and pottery was assembled from the site during ...

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Byzantine Greek is still the liturgical language of the Greek Orthodox church. More from Stratos Theodosiou, astrophysicist and president of the Greek Physicists Association, who has written more ...

"The mosaic discovered in Kiryat Gat is one of the most unique ever found in Israel," said Mark Avrahami, Head of Artistic Conservation at the Israel Antiquities Authority.

As clergy and faithful present proclaimed “Axios! Axios! Axios!” (Greek for “He is worthy”), Fr. Artur Bubnevych was ...

Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez was awarded the "Star" Order of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew by the Greek ...

Nikolaos de Grece and Chrysi Vardinogianni exchanged vows in an intimate Byzantine-style ceremony at the historic Church of ...