Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

This basilica sits upon a podium inspired by late antique Ethiopian architecture and is surrounded by an exterior colonnade of square piers. It was probably built as a replica of the Church of Mary of ...

Jonas Karlsonn to give paper at conference on music in Africa on "Reorganisation and Recodification: The Developments of Ethiopian Orthodox Antiphonaries during the Fifteenth and ... A talk by on ...

This year the Orthodox Easter is celebrated on the same day as the Catholic Easter. The two Churches are in talks to make a joint celebration every year from now on. Clean Monday puts an end to the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Pope Francis has renewed his proposal for the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church to have a common date to celebrate Holy Week and Easter. The proposal, made public ...

(1) Ursula de Jong, “Designing Australia’s sacred spaces and religious buildings: past, present and future,” Architecture Australia vol. 103, no. 3, May/June 2019, 13. (2) John Dickie (@jdflemington), ...

Addis Abeba — The Ethiopian Red Cross Society inaugurated the country's first humanitarian school on 27 January, 2025, in a ceremony held at the Ethiopian Skylight Hotel in Addis Abeba.

Since humans first abandoned their nomadic ways and started building permanent settlements, architecture has been a powerful tool for communicating authority and ideologies. Rulers across ...

Thus, your digital architecture needs to be solid. In haste to release the next big digital experience, people often forget about the building blocks that will make it successful in the long run.

U.S. churches — once deemed off-limits to immigration authorities due to their "sensitive" status within communities — now face the prospect of federal agents arresting migrants within their walls, ...

Archbishop Anastasios, an ecumenical movement leader credited with helping to revitalize the Orthodox Church in Muslim-majority Albania, has died at the age of 95. Archbishop Anastasios died in Athens ...

A senior member of an Orthodox Jewish sect wanted for alleged human trafficking has been arrested by Interpol agents in Guatemala. Other members of the Lev Tahor sect are accused of sexual abuse of ...