The Orthodox men set up a mechitza, meant to divide between men and women, and shouted and sang as the worshippers read the book of Lamentations. (JTA) — A crowd of Orthodox men disrupted a ...

Hundreds of far-right Orthodox Jews overran a prayer service being held by the Conservative Movement at the pluralistic prayer plaza at the Western Wall on Saturday night to mark the fast day of Tisha ...

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As the government ignores the question of opening the Western Wall to non-Orthodox denominations dozens of Orthodox Jewish worshippers are establishing facts on the ground by holding festive holiday ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The sun came out as Ukrainians marked Orthodox Easter in the capital, Kyiv, on Sunday with prayers for those fighting on the front lines and others trapped beyond them in places ...

SEATTLE — Rev. Fr. Andriy Matlak of Seattle’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Holy Trinity is praying for a miracle as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues. “A lot of people are asking, what can I do?

KYIV, May 5 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on his fellow Ukrainians on Orthodox Easter on Sunday to unite in prayer for each other and the soldiers on the frontline, saying God -- ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Orthodox Christian believers are observing Easter, a week later than the religious holiday was celebrated this year by Western churches. In Russia, about 4.3 million people took part in ...

While there may continue to be theological obstacles to the full unification of the different long-separated Christian communions, Pope Francis and the head of the Oriental Orthodox Armenian apostolic ...