Carroll County lawmakers voiced their support this week for an effort by property owners in the communities of Bachmans ...

The monastery of Saint Dionysios at Mount Athos. Credit: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de/Wikipedia commons A young transgender man is suing an Orthodox monk from Greece’s monastic community of Mount Athos ...

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Q: What is the Euro worth against the Ethiopian Birr? A: One Euro is worth 132.7782 Ethiopian Birr today Q: Is the Euro going up or down against the Ethiopian Birr? A: Today's exchange rate (132. ...

January 19 Timkat – Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Ethiopian Orthodox Christian epiphany celebration of the ... The day includes the preparation of sweets for the monks, sermons, and a candle-lighting ...

Monk fruit is a healthier alternative to sugar or artificial sweeteners. Although research is limited, evidence suggests that monk fruit may have health benefits. It contains antioxidants, is safe for ...

Ethiopian Orthodox pilgrims celebrate Easter atop the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. In a long dispute with Egyptian Copts, Ethiopian monks have occupied a rooftop monastery for more than 200 years ...

Pope Francis sent his condolences to the Orthodox Church in Albania on Monday following the recent death of Archbishop Anastasios Yannoulatos, who led that church for nearly 33 years.

In older times, Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from bandits, invaders, and conquerors.

It's not very often that a regular person would see into the inner lives of a group of Benedictine monks, but thanks to a new TikTok account, we have the chance, and they're answering questions ...

The Orthodox distinctiveness lies particularly in the preparation period, which includes a fast starting on November 15—longer than Advent in the Catholic tradition. This liturgical period ...