That brings us to 2025, which will see a remarkable coincidence: Both the Eastern and Western will hold Easter on the same ...

Practically every Eastern Orthodox writer on prayer ... So have I, and I began it before I was formally received into the Orthodox Church. The Jesus Prayer is so simple, but for someone like ...

The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on ...

Eastern Orthodox churches today, to be differentiated from Roman ... and always understood as an encounter with truths that have at their heart the life and teaching of Jesus. Father John Meyendorff, ...

Eastern Orthodox Churches are self-governing bodies of Christians adhering to a pure and unbroken line from the first days of the Apostles and the disciples of Jesus. Originally in communion with the ...

Note that Orthodox and Eastern Christians still use the Julian ... Epiphany celebrates three distinct events in the life of Jesus. There is of course the visitation of the Magi, but the day ...

Easter can be observed between April 4 and May 8 in the Eastern Orthodox Church ... Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is the last day of Holy Week, consisting of ...