Orthodox Armenian Christians celebrated Christmas in Bethlehem on Saturday with a midnight mass. For the second straight year, Bethlehem’s Christmas celebrations have been somber and muted, in ...

Courtesy of Innsbruck Tourism Office I visited the Austrian alpine city of Innsbruck. Utilising the Ski plus CITY pas s I ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When I was growing up, my family, like so many others in the community I lived in, ...

Sending Christmas Postcards Instead of Cards Before the convenience of folded Christmas cards, postcards were all the rage in ...

The festive spirit of the Schönbrunn Palace Christmas market lives on as the iconic, nearly 100-year-old Christmas tree is reimagined for a new purpose at Schönbrunn Zoo. The majestic 18-meter-high ...

Otto Schenk, a celebrated actor and director renowned for his traditional opera productions, passed away on Thursday at the age of 94. The Vienna State Opera, where Otto had an illustrious career ...

THE PROSPECT of Herbert Kickl, the leader of the hard-right Freedom Party (FPÖ), running Austria alarms centrists in the Alpine republic and its European neighbours. Paul Lendvai, a prominent ...

Now, before you get your Austrian lederhosen in a twist, let me clarify: it’s not an exact replica. Think of it more as a “Hallstatt-inspired” development. They’ve got the charming European-style ...

An extraordinary Christmas Zoom program of Greek schools in the USA ... Professor of Greek Music and Culture, SAKHETI School; Odyssey charter School, Delaware, Dr. Ioanna Lekakou General Director of ...

These days, as well as being a vast museum, it is the residence and office of Austria’s president, and the protesters were crying “Nazi Raus!” and “Van der Bellen, kick him out!” ...

The Freedom Party and its leader, Herbert Kickl, have steadily built support by demonizing immigrants, while entering Austria’s political mainstream.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis wrapped up a busy Christmas season on Monday by calling for the faithful to promote a culture of welcome and integration in their communities and reject discrimination.