It was a Lutheran wedding service imitating Byzantine liturgics ... Storrs seems to believe that the Orthodox Church is whatever he says it is. He does not have the authority to make that claim.

Many Orthodox converts contend that the Orthodox ... parents’ kitchen or face the predicament of a sibling’s church wedding (Orthodox authorities commonly forbid entering churches or ...

The Russian Orthodox Church originates from Kyiv ... Even though Filaret continued to perform ordinations, baptisms, and church wedding ceremonies, the sacraments were invalid.

Prince Aristides of Greece took to Instagram to post some intimate pictures of Europe's most glamorous recent nuptials ...

While crossing themselves in an Orthodox Church, worshipers are expected to ... making it the perfect location for a spouse’s wedding ring. Until the 17th century, Orthodox couples normally ...

The Orthodox Church connects it primarily with the baptism ... After the Baptism holiday, the period of weddings ("wedding weeks") began, which lasted until Maslenitsa (Shrovetide).