While some Orthodox Churches celebrate Christmas January 7 following the Julian calendar, Father Yannick Provost, an Orthodox ...
Most of us know the song, but relatively few realize the significance of the song, "12 Days of Christmas." Originating from ...
For millions of Orthodox believers, this date remains a sacred time to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, regardless of ...
For Catholics, New Year's Day isn't just the first day of the new year: It's a day of holy obligation.
Biblical scholar John Bergsma tells the Register, ‘the Church to this day is still about the ministry of Jubilee.’ ...
The celebration of Easter and Christmas, the two greatest solemnities, continues for eight days, with each octave governed by ...
The last Sunday of Christmas on the Catholic liturgical calendar is Jan. 12, 2025, celebrating the Baptism of Christ. According to the National Shrine of St. Jude, Epiphany, or Three Kings Day ...
Luke 1:57-66 ON THE LITURGICAL CALENDAR Feast of the Nativity- We have spent Advent preparing for this day – and the future hope that Christ’s presence means. The words of Luke these last few days ...
For most people, the significance of events like Easter and Christmas cannot be absorbed in one day. It's like trying to ...
Twelfth Night celebrations have their origin in the old manner of deciding when a day begins and ends. We now use midnight as ...
That idea of “keeping Christmas” is an invitation and a challenge to consider what Christmas really means to us.
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 ...