A boy emerges from a pit after exploring 1,500-year-old Byzantine tombs uncovered during reconstruction in war-damaged Maarat ...

The Christian East has a long tradition of the “icon corner,” a special place in a public room of the home adorned with icons and implements ... and is a deacon in the Byzantine (Ruthenian ...

The Byzantine splendor of the Orthodox Church gleams in its icons, paintings of holy figures filled with symbolism. Icons are everywhere inside the cathedral, which is open for tours during Greek ...

It was, in fact, excavated in Tunisia, one of Rome’s wealthiest provinces, a major exporter of grain and olives, and home to a ... for countless Byzantine Christian icons that followed.Credit ...

But it's also about the beauty of the Byzantine liturgy and spirituality. "A lot of people need help, and need a spiritual home, and feel like they are being fed. Our divine liturgy is the source ...

Harper, of Madison Commercial Properties, is also helping Holy Protection find a new home ... many icons, or pictures, throughout. Holy Protection is a parish under the Arizona-based Byzantine ...