Control of the Oracle of Delphi was a key issue in Ancient Greece, and various cities and coalitions fought over it during the Sacred Wars.

The church’s membership includes people with Greek, Greek Cypriot, Ukrainian and Romanian backgrounds and one member who travels from Orkney.

This line comes from Hymn to Apollo, a poem from the late 6th century BCE, which, like the Odyssey, was attributed to Homer ...

The full dedication of Saint Mary Magdalene was rewarded. The Lord esteemed her worthy to be first, along with the Most Holy ...

Armed with a Harley Benton eight-string, genre-stretching Fr Dionysios Tabakis sent the music world into an unlikely frenzy ...

Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” hits theaters this month, but these believers have never stopped worshiping gods like Zeus ...

Apostolic Nuncio to Syria Archbishop Luigi Roberto Cona joined hundreds of worshippers, clergy and local officials on ...

Hermeticism, often called Hermetism in its ancient form, is an esoteric religious and philosophical tradition centered on texts attributed to the legendary figure Hermes Trismegistus. Emerging in the ...

Originating in Cyprus as a fertility goddess, Aphrodite rose to the Greek pantheon of Olympus, shaping mythology, art, and ...

He became a preacher renowned throughout Scotland as ‘‘Matheson of Innellan’’, even preaching to Queen Victoria herself on ...

As drums echo beneath Mount Olympus and torch-bearing worshippers sing hymns to Zeus, an ancient tradition comes alive each summer in northern Greece. For more than three decades, followers of the ...