Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from ...

A bejeweled icon, or encolpion, worn by Theophilos III, Greek Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem ... Even John Dominic Crossan, a former priest and co-chair of the Jesus Seminar, a controversial ...

Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital to pay their last respects to Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the country’s ...

Albanian’s leaders and visiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis were joined Thursday by representatives of Orthodox clergy from around the world. Albanians and world religious leaders ...

More Pappas: The good news for me and my Church is that since this incident, which I wrote about here, I’ve heard from more than two dozen Greek Orthodox priests and even two bishops ...

Greek Orthodox priests stand next to the casket of the late Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania as people pay their respects during a religious ceremony, a day before his ...

Greek Orthodox priests stand next to the casket of the late Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durres and All Albania as people pay their respects during a religious ceremony, a day before his funeral, ...

Born on Nov. 4, 1929, in Piraeus, Greece, Anastasios was ordained a priest in the Church of Greece ... Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, Greek Orthodox Church leaders, and the World Council ...