Orthodox Patriarch Urges Global Leaders to Emulate Trump and Vance by Visiting Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre: ‘Center of Our Faith’
Encouragement for Global Leaders to Visit Holy Site ATHENS, Greece — Theophilos III, the Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem, expressed to Breitbart News his hope that leaders of all faiths would follow the example set by U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance by visiting the Church of the Holy […]
Orthodox Patriarch tells Trump: ‘Blessed Are the Peacemakers’
Patriarch Theophilos III Plans Meetings to Address Ukraine Conflict ATHENS, Greece — Theophilos III, the Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church, shared with Breitbart News that he aims to meet with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. His goal? To help broker a resolution to the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine, […]
Czech Police Free Russian Orthodox Bishop Following Discovery of ‘White Substance’ in Vehicle
Czech Police Release Russian Orthodox Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev Czech police have released Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev of the Russian Orthodox Church without any charges. He was taken into custody over the weekend on allegations of drug possession. The Metropolitan, who used to hold a high-ranking position within the church, was detained by police on May 24 […]
New York Orthodox man killed in Colombia was married to an 18-year-old.
An Orthodox man from Brooklyn, Nachum Yisrael Eber, was found murdered in Colombia, leaving behind a short marriage that had ended just weeks before his death. He was reportedly searching for love when he was killed. His dismembered body was discovered in a chest of drawers abandoned on a street in Bogotá on Sunday. Joseph […]
Russia and Ukraine blame one another for breaking the ceasefire during Orthodox Easter
Ceasefire Between Russia and Ukraine Fails to Hold On Sunday, Russia and Ukraine exchanged serious accusations regarding numerous attacks, leading many to doubt the Kremlin’s declared Easter ceasefire, which barely lasted a day. Russian President Vladimir Putin had announced a 32-hour ceasefire intended to coincide with the Orthodox Easter holiday, instructing troops to stop fighting […]
Mamdani appoints a new antisemitism advisor who is already encountering backlash from the Orthodox Jewish community
New Anti-Semitism Czar Appointment Sparks Controversy On Thursday, Mayor Zoran Mamdani appointed Phyllisa Wisdom as the head of the newly established anti-Semitism position in his office, drawing criticism from some Orthodox Jewish leaders. Wisdom, 39, previously served as the executive director of the left-leaning New York Jewish Agenda. Mamdani praised her as a “respected leader” […]
Orthodox saint encounters Chicago gang culture in gritty crime film ‘Moses the Black’
50 Cent’s Transition Towards Redemption 50 Cent is shifting gears from a life of indulgence to one of virtue. After producing a Netflix documentary on the scandalous demise of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, the rapper is now delving into an urban crime drama. This new project draws inspiration from the life of a 4th-century […]
Pope Leo XIV and the Eastern Orthodox patriarch demonstrate increased unity at the location where the Nicene Creed was established 1,700 years ago.
Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I Meet in Turkey Pope Leo XIV met with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople and several Eastern Orthodox bishops on Friday at a historic location in modern-day Turkey, where their predecessors convened 17 centuries ago to affirm the essential beliefs of the Christian faith. This gathering, marking […]
Turkey, with a Muslim majority, is not ‘hostile’ towards Christians, according to an Orthodox leader.
Patriarch Affirms Christians Are Safe in Turkey The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople stated on Friday that Turkey, a country with a Muslim majority, should not be viewed as a “hostile environment” for Christians, even though the Christian population has significantly decreased over the years. Once seen as the cradle of Christianity and home to the […]
Many Orthodox Jews demonstrate near the Israeli consulate in NYC to urge changes in the nation’s military draft policies.
Thousands Rally in NYC Against Military Service Exemption Changes On Sunday, a large gathering of ultra-Orthodox Jews filled the streets near the Israeli consulate in New York City, protesting against potential changes to the current military exemption for religious students. They were concerned about the possible end of the Israeli military’s exemption for them, which […]