Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church mourned on Sunday the passing of Metropolitan Elder and Acting Patriarch Pakhomious, who died ...

The countdown to the Orthodox Easter is set to begin on March 3, when Greece celebrates “Kathara Deftera,” Greek for “Clean ...

Most Swedish households will own a waffle iron. But what do the sweet treats have to do with the Virgin Mary? Photo: Leif R Jansson/TT Hej and welcome to the latest instalment of The Local's Fika ...

(March 17, 2025) ACK For Whales has launched a new challenge against two wind farms proposed for the open ocean 24 miles southwest of Nantucket. The island-based offshore wind-energy opposition group ...

Mary Lutz Mary Agnes Lutz (nee Werner), 95, passed away on March 2, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Herman Lutz Jr.; son Richard Lutz; parents ...

“I saw another misspelling in the paper this weekend. Don’t you have any proofreaders? No. Don’t tell me. I can already tell that you don’t.” This is where local newspapers get it right ...

Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Sifting through the sandy dirt of eastern Egypt, archaeologists found an ancient grave filled with distinctive artifacts. The treasures ...

A young man from suburban Kitchener will stand trial in the United States for one of the biggest data breaches in history. During a brief appearance Friday before Justice Ian Smith of the Superior ...

JESUS and Virgin Mary statues have been left looking like ... "Recently, I saw a beautiful statue of Jesus in an old photo, and the new repainting doesn't even take into account that the robe ...

Posting a photo on Facebook, the Conservator of Monuments said: 'A rather rare depiction of the Virgin Mary looking upwards. 'Another example of good intentions... Let's hope that in the near ...