echoing Byzantine and Romanesque styles gives one goose bumps. The Botticellis, Duccios, Hans Memling - the list goes on - are awe inspiring . A hanging painted crucifix or Rood, reminiscent of that ...

“Based on the presence of the cross and the pottery and glass pieces that were found, this tomb dates back to the Byzantine era,” said Hassan al-Ismail, director of antiquities in Idli ...

She was a member of St. George Romanian Byzantine Catholic Cathedral, and Divine Mercy Parish, St. Barbara Campus. She belonged to Canton Lehman High School Alumni Association where she was a past ...

In his speech to the Eastern Churches, Pope Leo also quoted an Eastern Orthodox monk, St. Symeon the New Theologian, who is also venerated in the Byzantine Catholic Churches. The pope said ...

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago is using a lobbying firm that supports pro-abortion political candidates and lobbies for abortion providers, raising concerns that the relationship ...

A 1,600-year-old Byzantine-era mosaic from a Christian monastery was recently put on public display for the first time, giving a glimpse into life during ancient times. The Israeli Ministry of ...

What stands out to me, though, is how much of this theorizing holds the breathless possibility – and hope – that maybe the pope won’t believe in Catholic things. Whether on gender identity ...

Cooked and frozen pierogi sale: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, June 27. Ss. Peter & Paul’s Byzantine Catholic Church. Potato, cabbage, or prune. To order, call Jackie at 570-427-4283 or Julie at 570 ...

President Donald Trump’s order this week to restrict foreign nationals in 19 countries from entering into the United States will impact six countries with a majority Catholic population and four ...

Moreover, the Soviets engaged in religious persecution. The Ukrainian Byzantine Catholic Church was forced to merge with the Russian Orthodox Church. Monks and priests were executed and sent to ...