In general, fast days for Orthodox Christians are ... except for a few feast days and vigils), many are probably not familiar with the precise rule governing the less severe fast of the Nativity and ...

On this day, believers celebrated three events at once — the Nativity of Christ ... a different attitude towards the feast of Epiphany. The Orthodox Church connects it primarily with the ...

March 25th is a significant date for Hellenism, as it marks both the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence and the ...

The celebration of the Feast of Theophany dates far back in Orthodox history ... Christians prepare for Christmas 40 days ahead of time with a Nativity fast. The week before Christmas is known ...