Every year on February 10, World Pulses Day is celebrated. This day, established by the Food and Agriculture Organization of ...

The governing body of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, the Holy Synod, unanimously elected on February 9 Branitsa Bishop ...

With an area of 10,887 km², it is today the youngest European country and has a population of 1.8 million people.

We face losing thousands of incredible historic sites if they continue to languish unvisited, not least these forgotten ...

This week the 7 Most Endangered Programme, a civil society campaign to save Europe’s endangered heritage, announced its list ...

A Ukrainian delegation to the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington will make the case that Russia threatens the religious ...

Once, on a road trip in Greece, I stopped with my husband and dad at a centuries-old Orthodox monastery to view its famous ...

Already struggling, Kosovo Serbs say the closure of Serbian post offices and other bodies by the Pristina authorities has ...

Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from ...

A young transgender man is suing an Orthodox monk from Greece's monastic community of Mount Athos (Agion Oros).

The sacred performance signals a deepening of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue and a potential step toward a papal visit to Serbia.

Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...