the largest Orthodox church in the country, has some of the most impressive Byzantine-style icons in Houston. The gray stone cathedral with a gold dome sits on the tree-lined Yoakum Boulevard in ...

St. John died in a building behind the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral on Capitol Hill. The room where he died is a ...

Saint Catherine’s Monastery was the place where God spoke to Prophet Moses and manifested to him on the mountain.

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

On crossing the border, the first thing that strikes you is the Orthodox churches, they are everywhere and punctuate the landscape with their brilliant domes of gold. But as you take in the ...

visitors will be able to find an enormous Russian Orthodox wooden church which startles in the sunlight due to its gold domes and spires. The historic church was built in 2007 by a Russian ...

Under the Byzantines, Hagia Sophia became the hub of Orthodox ... it back into a church. One goes that when a catastrophic earthquake in the late 500s cracked the central dome, royal advisors ...

The architectural genius of this place of worship — which was built as a church in 537CE before its ... was then called — was the heart of the Orthodox Christian Byzantine Empire that emerged ...