Finally, John’s birth and circumcision is itself described (1:57-80), crowned by Zechariah’s great canticle of joy, the ...

Bulgaria marks Enyovden - known in English as Midsummer's Day - a holiday that blends Christian reverence and ancient folk rituals. Celebrated on the same date as the Orthodox feast of the Nativity of ...

On June 24 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Nativity of Agios Ioannis the Baptist and Forerunner.

Awaken, Inspire, Transform,” taught by Patty Fitzsimmons and sponsored by the Transformation Center for Spirituality ...

Russian drone strikes on June 17 devastated Odesa’s historic center, damaging South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University ...

Father's Day is a day set aside for honoring one's father, as well as fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of ...

The service will also be livestreamed. Go to fpcsr.org. Divine liturgy: presented by the Nativity of Christ Greek Orthodox Church at 9:30 a.m. in person at 1110 Highland Drive in Novato and on ...

Both the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and the Ethiopian Catholic Church held solemn and vibrant ceremonies to honor Jesus Christ’s triumphal ... grandeur at the Nativity Cathedral.

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 ...

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

It’s important to note that all Orthodox Christians agree that December 25 is the date of Christmas, or the Feast of the Nativity. The discrepancy lies in which calendar is used to determine ...

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, ...