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Tag: Greek Orthodox Church

World

Syria Church Bombing Kills at Least 20 in Damascus

June 22, 2025June 22, 2025Euan Ward and Reham MourshedComments Off on Syria Church Bombing Kills at Least 20 in Damascus

The attack on a Greek Orthodox service made clear the challenges facing Syria’s new government in a country long pitted by sectarian divides.

World

Greece Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage, the First Orthodox Country to Allow It

February 15, 2024February 15, 2024NIKI KITSANTONISComments Off on Greece Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage, the First Orthodox Country to Allow It

The country’s Parliament also extended equal parental rights to same-sex couples, including clearing the way for them to adopt children.

World

Israeli Airstrike Hits Greek Orthodox Church Compound in Gaza City

October 20, 2023October 20, 2023Karen Zraick and Ameera HaroudaComments Off on Israeli Airstrike Hits Greek Orthodox Church Compound in Gaza City

Israel’s military acknowledged it had damaged the church site while targeting what it said was a Hamas command center nearby.

World

A Look Inside New York’s Swirling Kaleidoscope of Faiths

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022James Estrin and Liam StackComments Off on A Look Inside New York’s Swirling Kaleidoscope of Faiths

The city is home to some of the most spiritually and culturally diverse areas in the world. Here are some of them.

World

Greece Enlists Church in Covid Vaccine Drive

July 23, 2021NIKI KITSANTONISComments Off on Greece Enlists Church in Covid Vaccine Drive

The government has turned to the leaders of the powerful Orthodox Church to appeal to the faithful and rein in clerics who have been vocal about mistrusting vaccines.

World

Priest Is Held in an Acid Attack in Greece

June 24, 2021NIKI KITSANTONISComments Off on Priest Is Held in an Acid Attack in Greece

The assault, during a hearing about defrocking the priest, injured 11 people, including seven bishops.

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Greek Orthodox Church Faces Criticism as Virus Hits Its Ranks

December 5, 2020December 5, 2020NIKI KITSANTONISComments Off on Greek Orthodox Church Faces Criticism as Virus Hits Its Ranks

Church leaders have backed government restrictions, but defiance by hard-liners and a commitment to the sacrament of communion, taken with a shared spoon, may undercut good intentions.

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Exxon Sues California Over New Climate Disclosure Laws

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Pope Leo’s Permission for Latin Mass in St. Peter’s Gives Traditionalists Hope

October 25, 2025October 25, 2025Elisabetta Povoledo and Ruth Graham

‘It’s Got to Be an Inside Job’: Jewelry Thieves Weigh In on Louvre Heist

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