While many have taken down their Christmas trees and put away their decorations until next year, Christians in Eastern ...

While some Orthodox Churches celebrate Christmas January 7 following the Julian calendar, Father Yannick Provost, an Orthodox ...

Orthodox Christians have gathered in Bethlehem this week, the city recognised as the birthplace of Jesus, to mark Christmas.

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Orthodox Christmas: “Today, we join Orthodox ...

Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem arrives in Bethlehem for Eastern Christmas The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, ...

More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.

The Magi’s visit to Jesus, the first miracle performed by Jesus and the baptism of Jesus are central to celebrations on the ...

This article discusses the final category: federal holidays that are religious in origin but are now seemingly celebrated secularly, with New Year’s Day as an excellent example of that.

As the service concludes, those gathered reflect on the beauty and mystical nature of Christ’s birth. They hold candles and ...

While Eastern Orthodox churches emphasize the Baptism ... According to the liturgical calendar for the dioceses of the United States of America, it will take place on Jan. 5, 2025.