In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

The decision sparked condemnation from Western governments, Russia and Christian leaders ... to stress that Hagia Sophia turned into a mosque from a museum, not from a church,” he said ...

Hagia Sophia, an architectural marvel and a symbol of Istanbul’s rich history, stands as a testament to the city’s diverse cultural heritage. Originally built as a cathedral in the 6th century, it has ...

The first worshipers were welcomed on May 6, the day after Orthodox Easter, while some Christian ... of Hagia Sophia? The conversions of Hagia Sophia and the former Chora church into mosques ...

First, is there actually a growing trend of young men looking to become Orthodox Christians? Second, is it correct to ...

Discover the 10 Oldest Cathedrals in The World, from Armenia's ancient Etchmiadzin to Spain's revered Santiago de Compostela, ...

Istanbul, Europe's largest city, is one of the best city break destinations in Turkey. The city has a mix of cultural ...

Mark, with his wife, led a Turkish-speaking Evangelical church for 10 years before being banned from the country for ... In July 2020, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan turned the Hagia Sophia, ...

So, he sent trusted representatives to request missionaries and to witness the Divine Liturgy celebrated in the beautiful Church of Hagia Sophia (Holy ... of Christian life in this world.

Сontents ・Blue Mosque ・Hagia Sophia ・Basilica Cistern ... of 31 meters has held the title of the largest church in the Christian world for more than a thousand years.