More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.
While some Orthodox Churches celebrate Christmas January 7 following the Julian calendar, Father Yannick Provost, an Orthodox ...
One of the most important shifts in history was the spread of Christianity by the Greeks from the Byzantine Empire into Eastern Europe.
Orthodox Christians have gathered in Bethlehem this week, the city recognised as the birthplace of Jesus, to mark Christmas.
For millions of Orthodox believers, this date remains a sacred time to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, regardless of ...
The Feast of the Holy Epiphany was celebrated with great "pomp and splendor" at the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul on ...
Orthodox Christians have marked a sombre Christmas in war-torn Gaza, with worshippers saying there would be no gifts for ...
Orthodox Christians gathered in Bethlehem to mark Christmas eve on Monday; unlike other branches of Christianity, the Orthodox Church marks Christmas on 7th January. The service took place in the ...
While many have taken down their Christmas trees and put away their decorations until next year, Christians in Eastern ...