Orthodox churches in Aurora get together for ceremony to bless the Fox River
Representatives from two Orthodox churches in Aurora along with city officials and more met at the pedestrian bridge near ...
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Aurora Orthodox Christians to gather for river blessing
Aurora is the home of two Orthodox Christian Churches that will gather this weekend for a holy occasion. In honor of the Holy ...
‘Just here as tourists’: Donald Trump Jr. speaks about visit to Greenland
The president-elect’s son said he was not meeting any politicians during a day trip that comes amid controversy over Trump senior’s comments about taking control of the Arctic territory.
Russia's Orthodox patriarch, marking Christmas, says West trying to smother Russia
Patriarch Kirill, an enthusiastic backer of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, blessed icons and crosses that were to be engraved ...
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Four years after Jan. 6, pardons for rioters would be an insult — and threat — to Jews
Pardons for Jan. 6 rioters would represent a threat to Jews — and those targeted by all kinds of hateful extremism.
South Florida teen retrieves cross at Tarpon Springs Epiphany
Every Jan. 6 the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral celebrates the baptism of Jesus Christ. Here’s what to know.
Orthodox faithful in Greece swim to retrieve the cross on Epiphany
A large crowd watched on as dozens of swimmers rushed to retrieve a wooden cross thrown by a priest into the water, in a ...
Bulgarians celebrate the feast of Epiphany with a ritual plunge into icy rivers
Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers in Bulgaria on Monday braved the freezing winter weather to plunge into icy waters as they observed centuries-old Epiphany traditions.