HeraldNet

Brier church keeps celebration of Theophany tradition alive

BRIER — The holiday season for most people ended Dec. 26. For those who adhere to more traditional creeds, however, the season continued up through Jan. 6. At St. Paul Antiochan Orthodox Church in ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Feast of Theophany

As the 12 days of Christmas come to an end, Orthodox Christians are preparing to celebrate the Feast of Theophany on Wednesday. The holy day commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River, as ...
Alaska Public Media

Russian Orthodox Christians celebrate Theophany on icy Kuskokwim

January 19 marks a Russian Orthodox holy day. In Bethel, Russian Orthodox Christians commemorated the day by re-enacting the baptism of Jesus Christ on the frozen Kuskokwim River. About a dozen ...
WRAL

Converts are finding Eastern Orthodoxy online. The church wants to help them commune face-to-face

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Often when a potential convert walks through the doors of his church, one of the first things the Very Rev. Andreas Blom encourages them to do is give up the thing that brought them ...
The Gazette

Orthodox priest described as ‘profound religious leader in Colorado Springs’ dies at age 60

A museum featuring Greek and Russian Orthodox items opened in Old Colorado City in 2006, with a blessing by Father Anthony Karbo. (Gazette file photo) The Rev. Anthony Karbo, an Orthodox clergyman ...