Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America praised President Donald Trump and compared him to Constantine the Great. Elpidophoros spoke next to the president at the White ...

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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians, resumed a busy American visit Monday after an overnight hospital stay, meeting with President Joe Biden after ...

Agudath Israel of America praised the reversal of a judicial standard that came about as a result of a Supreme Court ruling backing a public high school football coach who prayed on the fifty-yard ...

Trump accepted the cross and cited his executive order to end government overreach and hostility toward Christians. “Let this cross guide you as it once guided Constantine,” said Archbishop ...

NATIONWIDE — The Orthodox Union Advocacy Center (OUA) welcomed new guidance from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management encouraging federal agencies to approve religious accommodations for federal ...

Vladimir Putin has praised the Russian Orthodox Church for its “massive, complex and truly selfless work” in supporting Moscow’s forces fighting his war in Ukraine. The Russian president was pictured ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos praised Orthodox Jewish schools as a model for publicly funded education. “I applaud Agudath Israel for their leadership and commitment to providing ...

We’ve all had a good laugh at the pathetic and obsequious statement that Canadian PM Pajama Boy Justin Trudeau issued in praise of Fidel Castro, but I can’t let these official remarks by the most ...

JERUSALEM — A chorus of non-Orthodox and Diaspora leaders praised the landmark interdenominational compromise on the Western Wall. The compromise will expand the wall’s egalitarian section and place ...

Leaders of Agudath Israel of America meet at the Department of Education in Washington, D.C., with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, March 8. Photo by Shmuel and Dov Lenchevsky. Education Secretary ...

Putin issues congratulatory Orthodox Christmas message Hails Russian Orthodox Church as important unifying force Praises its support for 'military operation' in Ukraine Jan 7 (Reuters) - President ...