While many have taken down their Christmas trees and put away their decorations until next year, Christians in Eastern ...

Most Christians observe Christmas on December 25th.But most Eastern Orthodox celebrate Christ's birth on January 7th.For ...

Many Orthodox churches ... the Serbian scientist Milutin Milanković in 1923, which effectively discontinued the 340 years of divergence between the naming of dates sanctioned by those Eastern ...

The Constantinople-Moscow split is a difficult issue for many Orthodox churches in Eastern Europe, Mr Shterin says. And their leaders will have to take sides. The Serbian Church is close to Moscow ...

Today is the day Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas, as observed in the Julian calendar, with Sts. Peter and Paul ...

BELGRADE, September 5. /TASS/. Western forces are trying to destroy the Serbian Orthodox Church in the former Yugoslavia as well as the Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine and some other countries ...

On January 7, the bright holiday of the Nativity of Christ according to the Julian calendar is celebrated by believers of the ...

Ethiopian pilgrims pray during a Mass service for Ethiopian Christmas at the Bole Medhane Alem cathedral in Addis Ababa, ...

January 7 marks an alternate Christmas tradition, namely the Orthodox Christmas, and a very strong one at that ...