AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than a millennium, Orthodox Christian monks have woken up in the predawn darkness to start ...

A cross-currency swap is a financial contract where two entities exchange an equivalent amount of principal in different currencies. Then each entity makes interest payments on the currency they ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

The moment didn't leave a dry eye in the house as she performed her two favorite Travis songs, “Three Wooden Crosses “ and “Forever and Ever Amen.” The two well-known country stars have ...

Orthodox crosses were "rubbed" on the cover of the publication from the domes of St. Basil's Cathedral, the Readovka telegram channel drew attention. "Instead of them, some faceless pommels are ...

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — After nearly two years of construction, Holy Cross Catholic Church is complete. Crews are still on site putting some finishing touches on the church, which has been ...

St. Patrick’s Day is widely associated with Irish culture and Roman Catholic traditions, but the day also holds significant meaning in the Orthodox Christian Church in Greece. Every year, on March 17, ...

In Israel, everyone must serve at least two years in the IDF once they turn 18. For decades, ultra-Orthodox men like Mendel could avoid being drafted — as long as they continued their studies of ...

He studied in the United States at the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. In 1994 he returned to Albania and became a priest and lectured at the church’s Theology University. Following more ...

Global ratings agency Moody’s has upgraded Greece’s rating to “Baa3” from “Ba1”, citing quicker-than-expected improvement in public finances and the country’s greater resilience to potential future ...

The Wallace Line runs through Southeast Asia, marking where Asian species give way to Australian species. It crosses narrow waters between Borneo and Sulawesi, and between Bali and Lombok, which lie ...

Conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis proceeded to a cabinet reshuffle on Friday, the seventh since he came to power in 2019. For one more time, ministers remain in their posts or just ...