Worship is central in the life of an Orthodox Christian. Worship in the Orthodox Church is also different than any other worship experience. In the 10th century, emissaries were sent from Russia to various places in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia to look for a faith for the Russian Emp...
-patriarch kirill of moscow, the head of the russian orthodox church, called on thursday for both sides of the war in ukraine to observe a christmas truce, a step dismissed by kyiv as a cynical trap. many orthodox christians, including those living in russia and ukraine, celebra...
Its leadership last year allowed believers to celebrate the holiday on Dec. 25. Russia's state news agency RIA Novosti reported on Saturday that the rival Orthodox Church, which is aligned with the Russian Orthodox Church, vowed to continue observing Christmas on Jan. 7. Russian President Vladimi...
Christmasis the holiday of the birth of Jesus Christ, the Savior of the world, whose advent gave people hope for mercy, kindness, truth and eternal life. The Orthodox Church observes Christmas according to the Julian Calendar, on January 7, while Western churches celebrate it on December 25, ...
Russian Orthodox Church 英 [ˈrʌʃn ˈɔːθədɒks tʃɜːtʃ] 美 [ˈrʌʃn ˈɔːrθədɑːks tʃɜːrtʃ]网络 俄罗斯正统教会;...
Rus′sian Or′thodox Church′ n. the autocephalous Eastern Church in Russia: the branch of the Orthodox Church that constituted the established church in Russia until 1917. Also calledRus′sian Church′. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright...
Descent of the Holy Spirit is an Eastern Orthodox Christian Church located in Schererville, Indiana.
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with the exception of a handful of Catholics in the nation who celebrate on the traditional December 25. This difference in celebration dates is because the Russian Orthodox Church uses a different calendar for religious celebrations than for the other times of the year. It uses the old-fashioned...
russian churchn. 俄国国教 Eastern Orthodox Church东正教:又称正教、希腊正教、东方正教,是基督教中的一个派别,主要是指依循由东罗马帝国(又称“拜占庭帝国”)所流传下来的基督教传统的教会,它是与天主教、基督新教并立的基督教三大派别之一 greek orthodox churchn. 希腊正教 ...