One morning in October of 2023, Miami police were called to remove a “squatter” who had, or so the ecclesiastical complainants claimed, taken up illegal residence in one of South Florida’s oldest ...

The last deaconess of the Armenian Church was Hripsime Sasunian, who died in 2007. A decade after her death, in 2017, ...

How Christianity blurred the line between celibacy and androgyny.

"Within the Catholic Church ... Canonical rites, which are of equal dignity, enjoy the same rights, and are under the same obligations. Although the particular churches possess their own hierarchy ...

Moreover, both the Eastern Orthodox and ... married clergy, the Church since the early Middle Ages has departed from the more commodious practice of the early hierarchy. But—a further surprise ...

Wojtyla ascended rapidly through the Catholic hierarchy after this ... including the eastern Orthodox and Anglican churches. However the decision of the Church of England to ordain women in 1992 and ...

Former Greek-American CIA officer John Kiriakou has retracted his earlier claim that the U.S. paid the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Constantinople to grant autocephaly to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...

Former Greek-American CIA officer John Kiriakou has retracted his earlier claim that the U.S. paid the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Constantinople to grant autocephaly to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church ...

“Survivors deserve more than a church hierarchy that rewards those who have enabled such harm; they deserve accountability, transparency, and genuine healing, not the continued empowerment of ...

The Byzantine Empire in the 7th century was wrecked by military strife. The empire was halved, with its richest territories ...