A church bell that’s believed to be one of the first to toll over the village of Crete will find its way home this spring after a deal worked out between the Crete Historical Society and Crete ...

This story appears in the Pan-Orthodox Council feature series. View the full series. A Greek Orthodox monk rings the bells for vespers at the church of the Gonia monastery in Kolymvari, Crete. The ...

Orthodox Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and all of Greece lights a candle as he enters St. Mena Cathedral in Heraklion, Greece, June 19. The Great and Holy Council of the Orthodox Church opened ...

WASHINGTON — The Crete Collective church-planting network today announced the appointment of its second staff member, Pastor John Onwuchekwa, as co-director. The Crete Collective was launched in ...

The Crete Presbyterian Church, 25 Brady Road, Indiana, is marking its 225th anniversary with a Founder’s Day Celebration on Sunday, June 2. The celebration will begin with an 11 a.m. special Scottish ...

The Russian Orthodox Church made a last-minute decision to stay away from the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church, which took place on Crete, Greece, in July 2016 in a bid to avert a split, ...

Construction has begun for the 500-member congregation on a 26,000-square-foot church that includes an auditorium and classrooms for summer school. "It's a more central location for our members who ...

The Synod rejects meeting’s Pan-Orthodox status, but recognises it as "important event". The Patriarchate of Antioch distances itself making it clear it that it does not consider the documents ...