One of the fundamental beliefs of the Ancient Greeks was that their beloved gods were immortal, but were they? How did they ...

A study shows that abstaining from animal products during religious Greek Orthodox Easter fasting provides health benefits.

Archaeologists in Agrigento, Sicily just unearthed an ancient classroom where students listened to lectures more than 2,000 ...

There is a scene on Homer’s Iliad that I find insightful and funny at the same time. The battle for Troy has begun (in the ...

Fall from these structures, as monks often did during their perilous, devotion-proving construction, and you’d have many ...

On the Greek island of Amorgos, nestled within a cliffside monastery seemingly untouched by time, Father Spyridon Denaxas ...

I wanted to be here with my community, feel their emotions, because I’m responsible. God put me here to care for them,” he ...

Archaeologists found another example of a crucified heel 49 years later in Cambridgeshire, England, in a grave in an ancient ...

Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only ...

His Majesty King Abdullah II on Tuesday received Patriarch Youssef Absi, the Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch and All the East. During the meeting attended by Their Royal Highnesses Crown ...

AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas — or Father Spyridon, as he’s affectionately called — has ...

St Paul’s writings indicate what had become accepted knowledge about Christ’s life and faith, says Joan Taylor ...