Practices vary, but the congregation, carrying candles, banners, or icons, leaves the ... He is a Sub-Deacon in the Orthodox Church in America. Orthodox Christians around the world celebrated the ...

Orthodox Pascha celebrations have been held in Central ... "The use of incense, the use of candles, the use of iconography [and] of icons" helps to enhance the experience, he said.

This is considered the most important and joyous festival – the "Feast of Feasts" – in the Eastern Orthodox Church. While sharing the core belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ ...

the best available calendar and best available science are no longer being utilized for the calculation of Pascha," he wrote in 2021 for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. As a result ...

Because of differing church calendars, Eastern Orthodox Easter — Pascha — is next week (April ... I’m thinking about God and expressing the words the best that I can.

Orthodox Christians typically say “Pascha” when referring to Easter. The Orthodox Church, which traces its roots to the Day of Pentecost in 33 A.D., follows the Julian Calendar when ...

Orthodox Christian churches from Russia to Egypt are preparing to celebrate Easter, also known as Pascha to many Eastern Christians, this Sunday. The celebration, which comes one week after most ...

Dhimitris Gkinos, an assistant to Iconographer Leoidas Diamantopoulos, dips his brush in paint Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, while working with group from Athens to paint several Greek Orthodox icons ...

Fifty days of fasting and worship culminate in the most holy day of the year for Northeast Pennsylvania’s Orthodox Christians today: Pascha, or Easter on a different calendar. Pascha translates ...

Through this Letter, we would like to inform you that St. Nikolaos Orthodox Church in Surabaya has finished The Pascha Service very well, and many people come in that service. Just need you inform ...