Congregation Tifereth Israel in Columbus will hold its Spotlight 2025 event, Set Sail on the S.S. Tifereth Israel at 5:30 p.m ...

QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) is tightening its security as police personnel braces for hundreds of travelers returning from the Holy Week break. NCRPO chief ...

This annual ritual, held on Holy Saturday (the day before Orthodox Easter), is a central tradition in Orthodox Christianity, symbolizing the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the light emanating from ...

Mayor Tom Tate has written to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Premier David Crisafulli telling them “light rail is working and we must finish the job”. The letter to “Albo” and the ...

The Holy Light arrived in Cyprus on a Cyprus Airways flight from Israel at about 6pm on Saturday. It was welcomed at Larnaca airport with a red carpet and a musical serenade from the military band ...

The Holy Light arrived in Athens on the afternoon of Holy Saturday on a government aircraft, a few hours after the ceremony for its arrival in Jerusalem. The aircraft landed at 19.30 at the ...

At 12:55 p.m., the Greek Patriarch and an archimandrite entered the Aedicule to light candles from the Holy Fire, then passed the flame on to the faithful. By 2:30 p.m., the Patriarch emerged with the ...

Well, I have been trying, but obviously not quite hard enough, to just keep my un-highly educated opinions to myself. If only I could learn to walk and drive around with blinders on, there might ...

The Holy Light (or Holy Fire) is described by many faithful Orthodox Christians as a miracle that occurs every year at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Great Saturday, or Holy Saturday ...

The Holy Fire spreads rapidly from candle to candle among the gathered faithful, transforming the darkened church into a radiant sea of light. Former Patriarch Diodorus (1980–2000) described the ...

A few minutes before midnight, all the lights are turned off and the priest exits the altar holding candles lit by the Holy Light, which is distributed to everyone in attendance. At midnight, the ...