Know the traditions and spiritual significance of Pascha, the Orthodox Christian celebration of Easter. Learn its unique date ...

A festival of art, music, talks and pilgrimage is to be held in Shrewsbury to mark 1,700 years since one of the most ...

El Greco’s association with Toledo has played an important role in boosting tourism in this historical Castilian town.

In our society, it sometimes seems that Easter has been reduced to a celebration of chocolate bunnies, fake grass and eggs.

“Orthodox change nothing,” Father Sava adds. “The faith that was delivered to the saints,” Martin agrees. We pause before a ...

Mosaics, icons and wall frescoes were recovered after ... and are known as rare by archaeologists, surviving when Byzantine ...

Orthodox Easter occurs anywhere from mid-April to early May ... who then carry them around the church while following an icon of Christ. This is done to recall Jesus’ Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem.

A museum that opened this week in Cyprus showcases priceless early Christian artworks, many of which were recovered after being stolen from churches in the north of the war-split island.

Icon of Saint Christopher depicted as “Cynocephalus ... While Western Christians may know Christopher only as the gentle giant who carried the Christ child across a dangerous river, his rare Eastern ...

Winner of the Council of Europe's Museum Prize in 2005, the Museum of Byzantine Culture beautifully displays regional artifacts that concern the ancient empire. Everyday objects and artwork that ...