Byzantine-era monuments in Istanbul, Turkey, formerly the Byzantine capital city known as Constantinople, are being covered ...

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It is chanted in all Orthodox Churches throughout the world during the five Fridays in Great Lent and constitutes a very ...

For two millennia, UNESCO City of Gastronomy Thessaloniki has been celebrated for its food culture, with flavours imported ...

The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

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

After the schism between the churches in Rome and Constantinople in 1054 ... This liturgy was used by the church in Antioch in present day Syria. Many bishops in this area also broke away after ...

Only a walk inside some of its churches will reveal the city’s stunning and colorful Byzantine mosaics! Ravenna, in ...

During the course of their fact-finding journey the prince’s men had occasion to attend a Eucharistic celebration in the great Church of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. They were overcome with awe.

Phidias’ Statue of Zeus at Olympia was taken to Constantinople in the fourth ... in Babylon shows the power of the past to shape the present. In seeking to connect himself to Iraq’s most ...