The remaining ones will depict Jesus’ transfiguration, crucifixion, resurrection and ... Unlike a traditional Greek Orthodox church, Kordaris said, these icons are not painted in plaster ...

Colors are important and symbolic in icons. Russian Orthodox for example use bright colors, but Greek Orthodox and Antiochian Orthodox use earth tones that are similar to those used in icons ...

The new St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National ... police officers and firefighters at the Resurrection. "This is the first icon you will ever see in the Orthodox tradition that includes ...

Greek Orthodox Christians get anointed with ... parishioners as they exit to take home and place beside their icons. Flame at Resurrection service symbolizes Christ's life Everyone who attends ...

Pascha is a Greek word that means Passover. The resurrection was around the time of Passover,” said Jean Bass, the wife of the Very Rev. William Bass, priest of Saint Elizabeth’s Orthodox ...

Preparation for the 50th New Orleans Greek Festival began in February, filling the Hellenic Cultural Center on Bayou St. John with volunteers and the fragrance of the parish's famous homemade ...