WASHINGTON (RNS) Anna Schalk finds herself weeping each time she enters an Orthodox church and gazes at the flat, colorful icons of Jesus and the Virgin Mary. The impressionistic painter had long been ...

These deeply venerated icons were brought to Malta by expatriate Greeks from the island of Rhodes, which in 1522 had been invaded by a huge Turkish army under the personal command of the Ottoman ...

Craning his neck to gaze at the ceiling of Sts. Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church, Father George Dokos admired the eye-popping artwork that adorned the dome above him. “It feels like a whole new ...

The Annunciation Greek Church on Hershey Avenue in Lancaster city recently finished a 10-year project for installing a new iconography. The iconograph covers the walls and ceilings and tells the story ...

Byzantine iconographer Apostolos Lagoutatzis brings the centuries-old sacred art of the Orthodox Church to Melbourne’s Hellenic Museum through a new eight-week program for beginners.

Today: We broadcast from the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral to break down all the sights and sounds of this decades-long Houston area celebration of Greek culture.

POCATELLO — Ardently involved with the Gate City’s Greek Orthodox Church, Danny Thiros, the late husband of Idaho State University Athletic Director Pauline Thiros, longed for the historic church ...

WESTON — Every Greek Orthodox Church is adorned with iconography — sacred images related to Christ that are designed and placed on walls and ceilings. They're usually created with paint, stained glass ...

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