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 Orthodox ... the Mass of Christ’s birth on Dec. 25 each year. Eastern Christians, who follow the more ancient Julian Calendar for religious dates, observe the Feast of the Nativity on ...

The nativity of Christ, icon in the Annunciation Cathedral ... Since the very beginning Russian orthodox icon was considered not as a simple image: it was a sacral object and any deviation of ...

Icons' roots are in Byzantine culture and history, and Eastern Orthodox icons often portray Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, and numerous saints and martyrs. The majority are painted in egg tempera on ...

The meaning of the Nativity of Christ to Puhalo is revealed in the lavish Orthodox icons on display throughout the monastery. Many give a prominent role to Mary, mother of Jesus. The archbishop ...

But most Eastern Orthodox celebrate Christ's birth on January 7th ... gave NBC Montana an explanation of dozens of the icons. You can see the Nativity Scene is in the process of being repaired.

At the other end of the spectrum is a sixth-century Orthodox icon of Christ the "Pantocrator," the all-powerful or all-sustaining One. A common Latin American image depicts Christ the King robed ...

The installation of the icons ... are those of Christ sharing a final meal with his disciples before his crucifixion, which is referred to as the Mystical Supper in the Orthodox Church.

icons are called windows into heaven. So they all tell a story about the life of Christ and the apostles and the saints," said Paul Novak, St. Matthew Orthodox Church parish council president.

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 ...

The meaning of the Nativity of Christ to Puhalo is revealed in the lavish Orthodox icons on display throughout the monastery. Many give a prominent role to Mary, mother of Jesus. The archbishop ...