The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople has decided to convert the Büyükada Greek Orphanage into a hotel. The building ...

Built in 1898, it is the second largest wooden building in the world. Returned to the Phanar in 2010, it is listed as a ...

Greeks in Norway have a long, vibrant history. Once deterred by beer prices and cold weather, Billy Cotsis finally visits ...

Turning landmarks into hotels is a way to preserve architecture and create something productive. But the city should take ...

The conference on June 4-7 brought together Catholics of both the Latin rite and Eastern rites, as well as Bishops and ...

Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople has strongly defended the status of the Ecumenical Patriarchate as "the heart of Orthodoxy." In an address on Feb. 5 to Greek professors and students ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 struck the peninsula of Mount Athos on June 7, at 15:46. The strongest in a series of tremors, its epicenter was located in the sea near the coastal monasteries ...

The second ecumenical council, held at Constantinople in 381, kept this expression in its formulation of the Nicene Creed and confessed 'the only- begotten Son of God, eternally begotten of the ...