The Phineas Priesthood is not an actual organization; it has no leaders, meetings, or any other institutional apparatus. The “priesthood” is a concept. A Phineas Priest is any individual who commits a ...

An archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church has condemned extramarital sexual practices, which he linked to violence and armed conflicts. During a sermon last Sunday, the recording of which Andrey ...

The report shows that 11 priests and religious were kidnapped in the African nation in 2024, down from a total of 25 who were kidnapped in 2023. Titled “Being a priest today: One of the most ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled ... the lights of the churches are put out in symbolism of the darkness that Christ had to endure as he ...

KOCHI: A temporary truce has been reached with 21 priests of the Ernakulam-Angamaly archeparchy deciding to end their agitation over the Uniform mode of Holly Mass following a meeting with Vicar ...

Over their 50-year performing career, The Priests have played for three popes, a king and two queens. Now the classical music trio are looking back on a "wonderful odyssey" of platinum album sales ...

The first 50 ultra-Orthodox soldiers were drafted for regular service in the Israel Defense Forces’ new Haredi brigade, known as the Hasmonean Brigade, the military said on Sunday. The ...

The Israeli military has enlisted the first batch of about 50 recruits into its new ultra-Orthodox brigade after a controversial decision to end their decades-long exemption from service. By the ...

Worship starts early for the Rev. Sahilu Leyew. The Orthodox priest arrives at the church basement just after 4 a.m. to begin service with the clergy, though congregants filter in around 7 a.m ...