Nicosia’s central Selimiye mosque, one of Cyprus’ oldest and most beautiful landmarks, has reopened after spending five years ...

A church service marking the feast day of the Apostolos Varnavas will be held at the occupied monastery of the same name in ...

The church was converted to a mosque when Nicosia was taken by the Ottoman Empire in 1570, and minarets were added the same year. It remained the largest mosque in Cyprus until the Hala Sultan ...

A court in Cyprus on Thursday gave a former bishop in the Greek Orthodox Church to a 12-month suspended sentence after he was found guilty of indecently assaulting a 16-year-old girl 42 years ago.

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Chrysostomos II, the leader of Cyprus’ Orthodox Church, was laid to rest Saturday with a ceremony that reflected centuries of ecclesiastical tradition, eulogized as his ...

Ripple Lawsuit Deepens with Consensys Legal BattleSat, 27 Apr 2024 10:03:17 GMT NICOSIA (Reuters) - The head of Cyprus's independent Greek Orthodox Church, Archbishop Chrysostomos II, died early ...

NICOSIA : The Church of Cyprus's ruling body on Saturday elected Georgios, a theologian and former chemistry teacher, as Archbishop of the centuries-old Church, replacing the late Chrysostomos II.