Traditionally, the great feast of the Epiphany marks the end of the extended period of Christmas holidays in Greece.
Christmas is under way for Christians following Orthodox traditions. In Ethiopia, crowds gathered to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ while Egypt’s Coptic Christians also went to church to mark the ...
For those who observe Orthodox Christmas, the celebration begins Wednesday. Following the Julian calendar, some Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas 13 days later than those who use the Gregorian ...
Orthodox Christians around the world have been celebrating Christmas by attending church services. While the majority of the Christian world celebrate Christmas Day on 25 December, for many of the ...
Commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ through ancient traditions, fasting, prayer, and midnight liturgies, rooted in the ...
Honoring traditions dating back to the Council of Nicea in 395 A.D., Orthodox Christians around the world observed Holy Pascha, the feast of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, on Sunday with music and ...
Christ "is the image of the invisible God." That idea has inspired thousands of representations of Jesus of decidedly wide-ranging degrees of artistic quality. One of the oldest images we have is a ...
Stunning images show Orthodox Christians gathering to celebrate their Christmas Day at the first purpose-built Serbian church ...