How icons are made. Iconographer Elias Katsaros doesn't actually paint the icons directly onto the wall. It's more like wallpaper, the Rev. Peter Pier of St. John Chrysostom Antiochian Orthodox ...

A video of Russian President Vladimir Putin presenting an Orthodox icon to military commanders in April 2023 is being misrepresented by posts online that say it shows him saying that Jesus was Black.

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Artist Miltiadis Afentoulis of Nyack is painting eight Byzantine-style icons depicting the life events of Jesus on the walls of the sanctuary of St. George’s Greek Orthodox ...

An icon of Jesus Christ is painted on the ceiling of the Christ the Saviour Orthodox Cathedral in Miami Lakes. The icon symbolizes the idea that Jesus Christ is the head of the church, constantly ...

Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church on Grand Avenue. From 1959 to 1981, ... On the door’s left is an icon of Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus with halos over their heads.

This is the workspace of the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Archives Committee, whose 14 members conserve artifacts such as icons, documents, photos and vestments.

Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Christian Church in Butte celebrated Christmas on January 7th. The church's interior is filled with iconography that interprets scripture through color and ink.

Salome (right) and the midwife "Emea" (left), bathing the infant Jesus, are common figures in Orthodox icons of the Nativity of Jesus; here in a 12th-century fresco from Cappadocia.

For example, in the eighth century, the Orthodox world lived over 30 years with the understanding that icons were idolatrous. This decision was passed by bishops at the Council of Hieria but ...