From the 1200s to the 1700s, the custom of Christian tattooing was prevalent in Europe among peasants, seafarers, soldiers and artisans as much as among nuns and monks. They were getting crosses, ...

His 2004 book, “Coptic Grammar,” revolutionized the study of the language ... a platform for anyone at Yale working on ancient Mediterranean-related projects to present their work to a ...

The Nativity of Our Lord Church in South Scranton will hold its final service in June amid the Diocese of Scranton’s ongoing ...

Arch at Station 9 on Way of the Cross near Coptic Patriarchate in Old City of Jerusalem. (photo credit: leospek. Via Shutterstock) The Armenian Apostolic Patriarchate of Jerusalem issued a ...

Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church appreciates Modi government and Oriental Orthodox Churches for upholding Indian law and values.

If you look closer you would find over 200 crosses deeply engraved and Coptic verses written in Arabic, this is the Hanging Church ((690–92 A.D)," The photography collection roams between Coptic ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. At the sunset call to prayer, the site guardian popped his head into the Temple of Amun and said he would ...

The Coptic Church is a branch of Oriental Orthodoxy ... a greenish birthmark on my right forearm that resembles the small ...