The revival of St. Elisha of Lavrishevo Monastery is a testament to the Lord's favor towards modern people, Metropolitan ...

What do millions of people around the world have in common every November 1st They observe All Saints’ Day, a solemn occasion that honors the lives ...

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Holiday traditions feel timeless, like they’ve always existed in their current form. Families gather around Christmas trees.

Every year on October 28, Orthodox believers celebrate Paraskeva Friday, the day of remembrance of the Great Martyr Paraskeva ...

Halloween, known for its spooky costumes, carved pumpkins, and trick-or-treating, actually has roots that go back more than 2 ...

The three-day celebration combines All Hallows' Eve, All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day with ancient traditions honoring ancestors.

An early Christian cemetery dating back to the 10 th century has been found in a Polish village. Grave goods buried with the dead, such as jewelry and weapons, are relics of paganism that remained as ...

Spooks await unsuspecting tricksters who dare approach front steps begging for treats, ready to jump out from behind trees or rattle their bones and howl. Rain has put a damper on Halloween ...

As the CEO of Palantir, Alex Karp leads one of the most valuable and intensely polarizing companies in the world. Palantir ...

On the night of October 31, streets around the world glow with carved pumpkins, costumed figures, and the echoes of ancient ...