Greece is often celebrated for its sun-drenched islands and ancient ruins, but tucked between its olive groves and mountain villages lies another treasure: the legacy of Byzantine art and faith. The ...
Like the surveillance state, the Christ Pantocrator icon asserts an omnipresent authority. But it also asserts divine mercy ...
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Greece isn’t just a place, it’s a feeling. It’s where myths breathe through pine-covered hills, marble ruins glow under honey ...
The floating monastery of Saint Nicholas (Agios Nikolaos) in Porto Lagos, Xanthi in northern Greece is a unique religious ...
Saint Demetrius of Thessalonica has been revered since ancient times as the patron saint of warriors and the protector of all ...
Allah sent tens of thousands of Prophets to all of the tribes, nations and kingdoms in the world; and 313 Messengers such as Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, Jesus, and Muhammad, who each brought to their ...
More than 320 bishops from across the U.S. streamed into the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed ...
Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a 2,400-year-old Ancient Greek Temple of Zeus in Limyra, solving a decades-old mystery.
The last few years haven’t been easy for this holiday hotspot, says Sarah Marshall, but now is the time to book ...
Then she walks us through icon after icon, illuminating both the biblical texts and the icons that deepen moments in the ...