Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Ioannis Michael Loverdos arrived at the Patriarchal Headquarters in Balamand to meet with the Patriarch of Antioch and All the East for the Greek Orthodox Church ...

A Greek Orthodox monk on Mount Athos, the center of Orthodox monasticism, died at the age of 82 without ever seeing a woman.

Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians.

Critics of the Patriarchate of Constantinople point out, on the other hand, that in 1922 the Greek Patriarch established Greek Orthodox Churches in the U.S., rivaling the Russian church’s presence.

A Christian minority that owns valuable land in Jerusalem opposes a real-estate deal that would sacrifice part of its property.

Pope Leo XIV welcomed a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate, emphasizing the shared commitment to the journey toward ...

In a sermon at the service, the Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church in Syria, John Yazigi, insisted "the government bears ...

Only the Greek Orthodox patriarch is allowed to enter the chamber that houses the tomb of Jesus, while all the others remain in the Chapel of the Angel, a sort of antechamber that commemorates the ...

Syria's Christian population has been decimated from 1.5 million to under 300,000 since 2011. Yet the global silence reveals ...

Metropolitan Irineos, who served as the representative for the Jerusalem Patriarch Greek Orthodox church in Athens for the past fifteen years, was selected Monday as the new Greek Orthodox ...

The Patriarch's last prayer was dedicated to the two Metropolitans of Aleppo, Syrian Orthodox Mar Gregorios Yohanna Ibrahim and Greek Orthodox Boulos Yazigi (brother of Patriarch Yohanna X himself), ...