Epiphany Koliva, a version of the food eaten at funerals in Eastern Europe, has been prepared for many centuries on the Greek island of Crete.

The Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast of the Holy Epiphany on January 6th, commemorating Christ's baptism and the revelation of the Holy Trinity.

THE threefold character of the festival is of ancient origin. The 13th-century liturgist William Durand referred to the ...

A simple sign with black printed text hangs from a cross outside the Church of Saint Porphyrius in Gaza City. “Due to the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome, amid new security ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Members of Greece’s former royal family have expressed “deep emotion” after being granted Greek citizenship, ending a decades-old dispute with the country’s government.

Francis said. When he formally opens the Holy Year next week, Francis will launch a dizzying 12-month calendar of events that include special Jubilee Masses for the faithful from all walks of life ...

The prop of the Holy Grail used in Indiana Jones, The Last Crusade. Credit: Michael Li – CC BY-NC 2.0 via Flickr. The legend of the Holy Grail remains one of the most captivating and enigmatic tales ...

Greek Potatoes is one of those recipes that gives you a bit of freedom when it comes to its ingredients. Disney Dreamlight Valley has brought many new recipes into the game with its recent new DLC ...

In their Christmas message, the Holy Land church leaders focused on the light brought into the world by Jesus’ birth, saying Jesus is “the True Light shining in the darkness.” They voiced ...

The city of Rome is preparing for the Holy Year with hundreds of roadworks and restoration ... This year, despite different liturgical calendars, the dates for celebrating Easter align in the Catholic ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek police say that 17 alleged members and associates of an armed criminal gang involved in producing and distributing counterfeit alcoholic drinks have been arrested ...