All Saints’ Day, Nov. 1, is a perfect time to remind children of their friends in heaven: the saints. “Each one,” Pope Benedict told the faithful, “should have a saint that is familiar to him, to whom ...

OLYPHANT – If you’re walking into All Saints Orthodox Church for the first time, you may find it hard to believe that it was nearly in ruins after a catastrophic fire in March 2006. With construction ...

Volunteers who are making 900 pigs in the blanket, 400 dozen pierogies, and use more than 250 pounds of potatoes are shown at a meeting, from left: Irene Occhiipinti, Pat Stafursky, David Brzchalski, ...

On Dec. 6, Orthodox Christians around the world celebrate the feast day of Saint Nicholas, a bishop of the early Christian Church. He was born in 280 A.D. in Patara, ...

After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, thousands of Romanian Orthodox believers took to the streets of Bucharest to honor Demetrius the New, the city's patron saint, as part of a ...

Parishioners of All Saints Orthodox Church, 221 Willow St., Olyphant, gather to discuss the homemade ethnic food fundraiser, which includes cabbage and noodles, clam chowder, frozen pierogies (save ...