Following the Julian calendar, some Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas 13 days later than those who use the Gregorian calendar. At Christ the Saviour Cathedral, 300 Garfield St., Johnstown ...

The main traditions of the holiday. On January 7, the bright holiday of the Nativity of Christ according to the Julian calendar is celebrated by believers of the Orthodox rite in a number of churches, ...

where it will be displayed during the celebration of the Nativity of Christ, the Russian Orthodox Church reported on its website. "On the evening of January 5, 2024, an icon of the Holy Trinity ...

The latest round of iconography is being installed at St. Matthew Orthodox Church in Green ... on the high parts of the walls, for the Nativity of Christ and the Resurrection of Christ," he ...

Egypt saw the opening of the largest cathedral for Orthodox Christians in the Middle East on Saturday, Egyptian state television reported. The first Christmas Mass at the Nativity of Christ ...

Traditionally, Christmas in predominantly Orthodox Ukraine comes on Jan. 7. But some of Ukraine’s Orthodox Christians can now add Dec. 25 to the festivities and celebrate Jesus’ birth twice ...

Primate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU), Metropolitan Epiphanius, will hold a Divine service on the occasion of the Nativity of Christ (January 7) at the Dormition Cathedral of the ...

Whether or not you believe Jesus Christ is the son of God ... girl plays with a little Jesus in a Nativity scene during the festivities marking the Orthodox Christmas in a village not far from ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine to observe Orthodox Christmas over ... as well as on the Day of the Nativity of Christ,” Putin’s order, published ...