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, ...

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ASTANA – Almaty became the most popular region of Kazakhstan among foreign tourists in 2024, according to the Kazakh Tourism national company’s analysis based on data on accommodations registered in ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves could deal “a devastating blow” to Britain’s historic churches by scrapping a £350 million scheme to subsidise repairs. The Church of England is warning that food ...

Last year was a big year for Fairbanks Museum, highlighted by major moments in the museum’s 136-year history, but in 2025, the museum will focus on the smaller things, both literally and ...

Kazakhstan’s Deputy Interior Minister Aidar Saitbekov ... that lost control and rammed onto a police vehicle, on Almaty-Oskemen highway in Almaty region on December 20, 2024. Earlier it was reported ...

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In November 2024, a film promoting antiabortion messages produced by a channel associated with the Russian Orthodox Church began screening ... a journalist living in Almaty. Before joining RFE ...

HELPING HANDS — Members of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church and All Saints Greek Orthodox Church, both in Weirton, helped hold items essential for the churches’ Great Blessing of Water along the ...

PROJECTILE BLESSING — The Rev. Andrew Nelko, priest at St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, prepared to cast a large cross made of frozen holy water into the Ohio River during Saturday’s Great Blessing of ...