1. Apostolic Succession [C]oncerning matters of faith, they [The Fathers at Nicea] did not write: ‘It was decided,’ but ‘Thus the Catholic Church believes.’ . . . in order to show that their judgement ...

Athanasius (A.D. 293-373) was the Bishop of Alexandria and one of the chief heroes for the development and defense of the Trinity, a champion of the Council of Nicaea, and author to a litany of ...

In a commemorative event observed on January 18, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honors the revered Saint Athanasius the Great. Acknowledged as a staunch defender of authentic church teachings, Saint ...

Saint Athanasius the Great, Archbishop of Alexandria, was a great Father of the Church and a pillar of Orthodoxy. He was born around the year 297 in the city of Alexandria into a family of pious ...

For Athanasius, this was not a technical debate, but a matter of salvation itself: if Christ is not truly God, then the Cross does not redeem us. But because He IS God, His life, death, and ...

The Orthodox Church today honors the memory of Athanasius the Great. The holiday is called Atanasovden by the people. St. Athanasius is a great confessor and teacher of the Church, a great defender of ...

How an ancient African bishop championed the Incarnation’s redemptive arc. Advent celebrates the most joyous news in the world, but it can feel cheapened by the holiday commercialization and the ...

The Arlington Greek Festival, featuring traditional Greek cuisine, live music and dance performances, is scheduled to take ...