RELATED: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church sold for $2.5M amid weeping Virgin Mary icon Some members have taken the icon's weeping as a sign, a miracle, hoping it could save the church from being ...

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church crying Virgin Mary painting draws crowds despite $2.5 million sale of the historic century-old church.

A surprising paradox is at the center of “Holy Image, Hallowed Ground: Icons From Sinai.” The exceptional exhibition of rare Eastern Orthodox religious paintings from Egypt’s monastery of St ...

Archbishop Iakovos, right, Greek Orthodox primate for North and South America, holds the icon known as the Weeping Virgin with Pagona Catsounis at her Island Park home, March 21, 1960.

One icon displays the Virgin Mary and Christ Child on a golden throne surrounded by Sts. ... Achi said that even “after the Byzantine Empire fell in 1453, ...

A painting of the Virgin Mary at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, in the Belmont Central neighborhood appeared to be weeping on Sept. 8, 2019. For decades, believers throughout the Chicago area … ...

Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians. Some are ...

Virgin Mary at center of Catholic, Orthodox Christian celebrations on Tuesday Tuesday’s Feast of the Assumption, which honors Mary, became dogma in 1950 August 12, 2023 at 2:47 a.m.

Black Madonnas are Byzantine icons created mostly from the 12th-14th centuries in territories under the control of the Christian Byzantine Empire. ... To date, this image of the Virgin Mary, ...

The Nation Newspaper Pope Francis begins journey with prayer before Byzantine icons of Mary, Jesus. Saturday, October 12, 2024 Advertise ... Francis has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary, ...

The icon shows the Virgin Mary holding the child Jesus, who is being shown the cross, nails, and other instruments of his Passion by the archangels St. Michael and St. Gabriel.

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church crying Virgin Mary painting draws crowds despite $2.5 million sale of the historic century-old church.