Christians around the world celebrate Christmas on December 25, but Tuesday marked the birth of Christ for many others. For ...

One of the most important shifts in history was the spread of Christianity by the Greeks from the Byzantine Empire into Eastern Europe.

Christos razdajetsja! “Christ is born.” Today is Christmas for those of the Orthodox faith. Throughout the area, ...

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

Area residents celebrated Russian Orthodox Christmas on Tuesday. A majority of Russian Orthodox churches worldwide use the Julian calendar, which celebrates Christmas on Jan. 7, instead of using ...

One-year-old Everleigh Mogish remained alert throughout her first Christmas Eve service Monday in St. Michael the Archangel ...

Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7, following the Julian calendar. This highlights historical resistance to ...

The head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov congratulated Russian Christians on Christmas. He wrote the address on his Telegram ...

He blessed crucifix on which the Russian president's initials were to be engraved to be sent to the soldiers fighting in ...

President Putin marked Christmas with a message emphasizing faith, family, and the role of the Church in Russia, attending ...

Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas Eve - the day before Christmas, filled with special traditions and spiritual mood.

Certain Eastern Orthodox churches, including those in Russia, follow the ancient Julien calendar, which runs 13 days later ...