Pope Francis walks past flowers as he celebrates Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican in this April 16, 2017, file photo. This year, churches both Catholic and Orthodox, despite having ...

ISTANBUL (RNS) — 'The fact that we are celebrating together, it's of course, a joy because it is something which is reminding us that we are all the same,' said the Rev. Luca Refatti, an Italian-born ...

When looking out over Christianity, most first look to the number of denominations within its ranks. (As a point of fact, all religions have denominations; this isn’t exclusive to Christianity). One ...

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Orthodox New Year, commonly known as Old New Year, kicks off a fresh year on Jan. 14 as per the Julian calendar. The day is largely observed in eastern European countries and Russia. Some areas which ...