WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The permanent collection of Purdue University Galleries is now home to one of the largest private Orthodox Christian icon collections in the country, and an exhibition of these ...

This is why Orthodox icon painters don’t try to picture God, Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, or saints in “real” proportions – Orthodox icons do not depict, they symbolize.

For those who have been to an Orthodox service, one thing that probably stands out most in their experience is the adornment of the church with icons. Orthodox Christians make ...

St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church in southwest Las Vegas raised $400,000 to install new icons on the church walls. Work will continue through June.

News; Spokane; Christian Orthodox icon said to miraculously produce myrrh makes first trip to Inland Northwest Sept. 1, 2019 Updated Sun., Sept. 1, 2019 at 10:25 p.m. Myrrh appears to seep from ...

The leader of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine bestowed blessings upon 12 icons painted on body armor plates that saved the lives of Ukrainian soldiers as they battled invading Russian forces.

Greek iconographer Leonidas Diamantopoulos created the icons according to dogmatic rules and the Rev. Christopher Constantinides’ vision for the sanctuary. (Rose Baca - Staff Photographer) The ...