Some Orthodox Christian churches observe the more traditional Julian calendar while others observe the revised Julian calendar. The older version of the Julian calendar pre-dates theGregorian calendar, which replaced the Julian calendarin many parts of the world over time. The Orthodox churches continue...
Public Life December 25 in the Gregorian calendar is a bank holiday, known asChristmas Day, in the UK. January 7 is not a bank holiday in the UK. Background Orthodox Christians celebrate the Nativity of Christ on December 25. However, some Orthodox churches use the revised Julian calendar a...
The article examines the intertwining of Orthodox Christian churches and political conflicts in Ethiopia and Ukraine. Topics discussed include the role of religious discourse in shaping war politics, the historical and theological implications of the conflicts, and the challenges of bridgin...
This article presents selected results of the study oil 22 major Orthodox (Eastern Christian) Churches ill the United States. This research was sponsored by the Association of statisticians of American Religious Bodies as a part of the nationwide "Religious Congregations Membership Study: 2000." The...
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The Orthodox Christians’ observance of Christmas Day on or near January 7 is not a nationwide public holiday in the United States. However, parking and traffic around Orthodox Christian churches may be busy around this time of the year. ...
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Hellenic Temples and Christian Churches: A Concise History of the Religious Cultures of Greece from Antiquity to the Present. New York, NY, USA: New York University Press, 2009. [Google Scholar] P. Yannas. Non-Orthodox minorities in contemporary Greece: Legal status and concomitant debates ...
A few Orthodox churches follow the revised Julian calendar but most Orthodox churches follow the more traditional Julian calendar, which has the original dates for Christian observances prior to the Gregorian calendar’s introduction. Symbols Saint Nicholas, who is the patron saint of Russia, sailors...
Though there were already Orthodox Christians in some of the Black Sea ports, and though Viking traders had become Christians in Constantinople and had built some churches along their Volga river trade-route, and though the Polish had begun some missionary activity along the western frontier of the...