It was a spiritual day for Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, where they celebrated Epiphany with a special Blessing of the waters, cross retrieval and dove release.

ISTANBUL. Dozens of Greek Orthodox Christians swam frantically to retrieve a wooden cross thrown into Istanbul’s Golden Horn on Monday as today marks the beginning of Orthodox Christmas ...

Retrieving a wooden cross from the water during the Greek Orthodox Epiphany celebration is considered a blessing and good luck for the year ahead, but Nick Dimitratos, 14, had a much simpler ...

Hontzas was at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Holy Trinity-Holy Cross in Birmingham on Friday afternoon for the Good Friday service, at which a wooden representation of Jesus’ body is taken ...

Hundreds of people from Darwin's Greek Orthodox community celebrate the Festival of the Epiphany, gathering to watch a swimming race at Darwin's Waterfront Precinct.

Constantine and Helen Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church laid the icon of the crucified Jesus to rest Friday afternoon during Vespers. The wooden image, which had been attached to a cross Thursday ...

Father Constantinos Economos of St. George’s Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Vancouver helped with the oceanside religious ceremony and said they decided to use a wooden cross instead of a metal one ...

Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in Macon reveals new iconography in its sanctuary, a vision church members have anticipated since 2005 with artist Ari Kovaci. Skip Navigation.