For millions of Orthodox believers, this date remains a sacred time to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, regardless of ...

Christians around the world celebrate Christmas on December 25, but Tuesday marked the birth of Christ for many others. For ...

Russia halted gas deliveries to the pro-Russia separatist region of Transnistria in Moldova on January 1. The people there ...

One-year-old Everleigh Mogish remained alert throughout her first Christmas Eve service Monday in St. Michael the Archangel ...

Ethiopian pilgrims pray during a Mass service for Ethiopian Christmas at the Bole Medhane Alem cathedral in Addis Ababa, ...

Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7, following the Julian calendar. This highlights historical resistance to ...

Orthodox Christians in Gaza City marked their Christmas simply with prayers for peace. There was no joy or celebrations, as ...

Tourists joined Ethiopians for Orthodox Christmas celebrations at one of the world's oldest churches on Tuesday.

Christos razdajetsja! “Christ is born.” Today is Christmas for those of the Orthodox faith. Throughout the area, ...

The Very Rev. Protopresbyter Robert Buczak, Christ the Saviour Cathedral pastor, holds the chalice during a procession at the ...

An NBC News crew in Gaza filmed Amal Naser Al-Amoudi and her husband, Tony Al-Masri, as they prepped for Orthodox Christmas in a makeshift refugee camp that is now their home in Khan Younis. The ...

While many have taken down their Christmas trees and put away their decorations until next year, Christians in Eastern ...