Thousands took part in ceremonies where the tabots were escorted by priests dressed in colorful robes while carrying ...

Every January, the Ethiopian Orthodox Christians gather to celebrate the festival of Timket. Legit,ng compiles 5 things you ...

Orthodox worshipers celebrate Timket, the Ethiopian Epiphany, on lake Dembel, in Batu, Ethiopia, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026.

Thousands gathered for Ethiopia's Orthodox Christmas Eve in Addis Ababa, marking the end of a 43-day fast with prayers, hymns, and midnight Mass. Ethiopia marked Orthodox Christmas Eve on Tuesday with ...

A trio of House Republicans welcomed an Orthodox Christian delegation that accused Ukraine of religious persecution to Capitol Hill this week. Reps. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) Eli Crane (R-Ariz.) and ...

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“In the whole history of the Orthodox Church in America, this has never been seen,” a priest said about the surge of young men drawn to the demanding practice of Christianity. “The Orthodox Church is ...

CORRECTION: The head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Porfirije, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Patriarch Kirill in Moscow in April. An earlier version of this story included ...

Catholic bishops in Ethiopia expressed deep sorrow and solidarity after the collapse of wooden scaffolding in an Ethiopian Orthodox church in the north of the country that left at least 36 people dead ...

People inspect the scene of a wooden scaffolding collapse at the St. Mary Orthodox Church that killed faithful in Arerti, Ethiopia, October 2, 2025. REUTERS/ Tiksa Negeri MINJAR SHENKORA, Ethiopia ...

Suffolk County now has its first Greek Orthodox Cathedral after the worldwide spiritual leader of that religion bestowed the title on a parish in Southampton. His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch ...

ODESSA, Texas — For 12 years, Frew Bogale has been leading the Midland-Odessa Kidane Mihret organization, trying to find a permanent place for his community to worship. There's no Ethiopian Orthodox ...