Every prayer routine in the Byzantine tradition, whether at church or at home, begins with a hymn to the Holy Spirit: “Heavenly King, Comforter, Spirit of Truth, everywhere present and filling all ...

A delegation of lay and religious has arrived in the North Korean capital from Vladivostok, where the only two Orthodox deacons in the country studied. They will celebrate the liturgical feast of the ...

Fifty days after Easter Bulgarian Orthodox church is feasting Pentecost (Whitsunday), also called Holy Trinity. On this day the Church commemorates the Descent of the Holy Ghost upon the Apostles, ...

Bulgarian Christian Orthodox honor Saturday the All Souls' Day before Pentecost or the so-called Cherry All Souls' Day. All Souls' Day is also known as the Feast of All Souls, Commemoration of all the ...

On this day, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill usually performs the Divine Liturgy at the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius near Moscow MOSCOW, June 8. /TASS/. Russian Orthodox believers celebrate ...

Marking a second historic moment in Catholic-Romanian Orthodox relations, Pope Francis visited Patriarch Daniel in Bucharest on the afternoon of May 31 and told him and the members of the permanent ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Karl Barth For Orthodox Christians, the great feast of Pentecost will be observed this Sunday, when we recall, as Western ...

On the tenth day after the Ascension of Jesus Christ during the Jewish feast of Pentecost, at the third hour, but according to our reckoning at nine o'clock in the morning, when people usually go to ...

Pentecost depiction of Bible with dove as the Holy Spirit Pentecost is a celebration that some Christians observe each year. While it always takes place after Easter, the fluctuation of the date ...

A delegation of lay and religious has arrived in the North Korean capital from Vladivostok, where the only two Orthodox deacons in the country studied. They will celebrate the liturgical feast of the ...