Still today, some older Pennsylvania towns are marked by a pair of churches, each with its onion dome and Slavic-style crosses: one is Orthodox, the other Byzantine Catholic. The Byzan­tine Catholic ...

WILKES-BARRE — From the end of the Nesbitt Boat Launch, the Rev. Mykhaylo Prodanets tossed a large cross sculpted from ice into the Susquehanna River on Sunday. As he threw both the cross and a ...

Cross explained that the tiny Russian Byzantine Catholic Church was formed by Russian Orthodox who saw the pope, the bishop of Rome, as an essential element for the fullness of orthodoxy.

On the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Pope Francis celebrated the Byzantine Divine Liturgy and called Christianity without the Cross worldly and sterile. “Crucifixes are found all ...

Every Catholic should experience the Great and Holy Friday Burial Vespers in the Byzantine tradition at least once in their lives. The Epitaphios (photo: Public Domain) Robert Klesko Blogs April ...

The Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church, which is known as the Byzantine Catholic Church in the U.S., is one of several Eastern Catholic churches or rites in the United States, which include the ...

HOLY GHOST BYZANTINE CATHOLIC CHURCH (ded. 1910) blends features of both Byzantine and Romanesque style architecture reflecting its dual religious heritage. Designed by architects M. E. Wells and ...

Their first church was a building they bought for $335 from Holy Cross Church, a nearby Catholic Church. Their first priest, Father Eugene Volkay, was married. This year, the parishioners of St. John ...

JOHN BYZANTINE CATHOLIC CHURCH was the first Byzantine (or Greek) Catholic parish established in Cleveland. It was founded in 1892 by a group of Byzantine Catholic families with the approval of the ...

Zoriana Nebesnyk, the new pastor's wife at St. Byzantine Catholic Church in New Port Richey, is breaking new ground. Her husband, Father Oleksiy Nebesnyk, is the only married priest to ever lead ...