Pope John Paul II made history by becoming the first leader of the Vatican to visit Greece in nearly 1300 years.

April 7, 1980 was a dark day in Shenandoah. That was the day the oldest Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in America went up in ...

The Fourth Crusade left three terrible legacies: a deepening religious split between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic ...

While Christmas is celebrated in the church along with other churches, Easter is celebrated a month after the Anglican and Catholic ... Byzantine-style paintings and icons, featuring Greek saints ...

The Catholic Encyclopedia ... if not identical liturgy. The churches using the Byzantine liturgy include the Albanian, Belarussian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Greek, Hungarian, Italo-Albanian, Melkite ...

Inspired by his friend and mentor Henri Nouwen, Metropolitan Borys Gudziak, leader of Ukrainian Catholics in the U.S., ...

Part of a Crusader castle crumbled. An 18th century minaret felled. Church mosaics burned. Archaeologists are assessing ...

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Catholic pilgrims have flocked to the Holy ... discovered documents in the Vatican archive stating that in the 13th century a noble Byzantine family, the Angeli family, rescued “materials ...

Latin speech was only used in the Catholic Church because Italian had replaced ... Greek culture and language were preserved ...

Manuel, emperor of the Byzantine Empire, was an Eastern Orthodox Christian ... of final division between what would later become known as the Roman Catholic Church and the Greek Orthodox Church – even ...