Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople

ATHENS, Greece -- The Greek government on Thursday condemned a high-level Orthodox priest for making anti-Semitic statements during a television…

ANKARA, Turkey  — A Turkish news agency on Wednesday said a court has released a man who prosecutors accuse of plotting to murder rabbis and the…

ANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish news agency on Wednesday said a court has released a man whom prosecutors accuse of plotting to murder Jewish rabbis and…

MACKA, Turkey — Orthodox Christians held the first Mass in almost 90 years at an ancient monastery on the side of a Turkish mountain Sunday, after…

British-Greek journalist Iason Athanasiadis, who was released from jail in Iran, said Wednesday that he was kept in isolation for nearly three…

Pope Benedict XVI is scheduled to meet religious leaders from around the world - Christians, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists and Zoroastrians - who are…

Pope Benedict XVI prayed alongside an Islamic cleric in one of Turkey's most famous mosques Thursday in a dramatic gesture of outreach to Muslims…

The spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians cautioned Turks in an interview published Sunday against creating potential "unpleasant…

The Vatican on Saturday released details of Pope Benedict XVI's Nov. 28-Dec. 1 trip to Turkey, including a visit to the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal…

The Vatican's secretary of state said he hopes Pope Benedict XVI will go to Turkey despite the uproar over the pontiff's remarks about Islam and holy…