Russia and Turkey’s international religious influence relies on a specific national narrative – one that is challenged by the ...

From conclaves to reincarnation, religious traditions around the world follow different rules when selecting new spiritual ...

the ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople, will travel from Istanbul to the United States to collect his Templeton Prize. In his 34 years on the throne of St. Andrew, the spiritual leader of a ...

The Council of Europe is “demanding” the “immediate” release of Constantinople Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu after his delegation met ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include Dwight Moody being accepted into church membership, the election ...

On 6 April 1453, the Siege of Constantinople began under the command of Mehmed II, an Ottoman sultan who was just 21 years old but determined to see through his father’s dream of capturing the ...

The Armenian genocide began on this day in 1915, when the Ottoman government arrested and deported hundreds of Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Constantinople (now Istanbul).

"Schism is schism, and leaders of schism remain leaders of ... reason why we have to stop contacts with the Patriarchate of Constantinople that has filly identified itself with schism," he stressed.