Five Russian Orthodox bells are on their way from Voronezh, Russia, to St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in McKees Rocks. The bronze bells, ranging in size from 9 pounds to 42 pounds, were shipped last ...

A moment as mysterious as the sacred idea it celebrates – the crucified Christ’s decent into Hades before his resurrection – arrived Saturday morning at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A set of five large brass bells worth thousands of dollars was stolen from its spot on display in front of a Russian Orthodox church in Olmsted Falls Sunday only hours after church ...

Church bells around the world will toll in unison Sunday to mark the third anniversary of the Ukraine-Russia war. Among those church bells chiming: the bells of St. Peter and St. Paul Ukrainian ...

David B. Diamond, 34, of Olmsted Township, admitted stealing the five brass bells from St. Innocent Orthodox Church, 6526 Usher Road, and will be charged, according to the Olmsted Township police ...

DULUTH (AP) -- For close to half a century, Sam Miscevich has rung the bells of St. George Serbian Orthodox Church. Every Sunday the bells ring from the tower of the church that's set on a hill in ...

POCATELLO — The Assumption Greek Orthodox Church in Pocatello will participate in a Day of Mourning at 6 p.m. Friday at 518 N. Fifth Ave. For Orthodox Christians around the globe, and for all of ...

MOSCOW – More than 10 years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Russian Orthodox Church is still recovering from damage done to its churches and monasteries. Last week, the church and its ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Holy Fire ceremony symbolising Jesus' resurrection was lit in a deserted Jerusalem on Saturday, without the joyful throng of Orthodox Christian pilgrims who normally attend a ...

On the third day of Easter, I stood in front of the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Kiev, Ukraine. With me was a prominent scholar of American religion who was visiting Eastern Europe for the first time. We ...

Priests wait for the arrival of the Holy Fire without a crowd due to the coronavirus disease restrictions in Bethlehem JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Holy Fire ceremony symbolising Jesus' resurrection was ...