One approach is for each to be granted independence from its “mother church;” independent ... enthusiastic support among American Orthodox of all backgrounds, although the Ecumenical Patriarch ...

Most attendees are millennials and about 60 percent are Orthodox. One of Rothstein’s goals is to create an inclusive place for people regardless of their ethnic or racial background, religious ...

“I come from a Middle Eastern background. I’m Lebanese, and we are deeply rooted in the Orthodox church. So, it makes me feel like home,” said St. Basil member Joyce Tello. From eight ...

Orthodox Christians constitute 43% of the population, making them Ethiopia's largest and most influential religious group Ethiopia has restricted social media and messaging platforms ahead of ...