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The Christian faithful of Ankawa, a suburb of Erbil in Kurdistan Region, Iraq, came together on Saturday, 12 April, to ...

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Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America praised President Donald Trump and compared him to Constantine the Great. Elpidophoros spoke next to the president at the White ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, called on Christians in the Holy Land to “hope against ...

Catholicos Baselios Joseph I was installed as the head of the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church in India on 30 March.

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An Orthodox Jewish passenger says pilot forcibly removed him from an airplane bathroom while he was experiencing constipation.

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Moriarty/CNA World March 25, 2025 Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ... calling it a symbol of “divine guidance” for the nation’s leaders.