including the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), retained the old Julian calendar, resulting in a 13-day difference. Despite this calendar discrepancy, all consider the date of Christ's birth December 25.
Holy Myrrhbearers Orthodox Christian Church in Mount Crawford is in the process of having its walls painted. But these are ...
For example, Matthew and Luke begin with historical background, taking pains to verify Jesus’ Old Testament connections. Mark plunges right in to report on Jesus’ actions. After John the Baptist fans ...
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A partially completed icon by Father Theophan. Courtesy photoBY FATHER THEOPHAN MACKEYSaint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox ChurchLos Alamos As a priest, I hardly ever get to finish a project in the ...
First, is there actually a growing trend of young men looking to become Orthodox Christians? Second, is it correct to ...
Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral wasn't completed until the early 20th century.
Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate ... them around the church while following an icon of Christ. This is done to ...
Though there's not been much recent news directly about the game, work on the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR) remake is ongoing. That said, since we've not seen any substantial ...
Across Russia, the devout celebrate Epiphany on January 19 by immersing themselves in frigid water through holes cut through the ice of lakes and rivers, imitating the baptism of Jesus Christ in ...
A religious shrine sealed up by the ancestors of Jesus — and preserved for nearly 3,000 years — has been discovered in the ancient heart of Jerusalem. The place of worship, carved into the ...