A Night of Vigil and Joy: Celebrating Orthodox Christmas Eve
On January 6th, Orthodox Christians around the world gather to celebrate Christmas Eve, a night of vigil, prayer, and joy. This special evening marks the Continue Reading
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Can Orthodox Christians Pray the Rosary?
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A Delayed but Joyful Celebration: The Orthodox Christmas Tree Tradition
While many Christians around the world celebrate Christmas on December 25th, the Orthodox Church follows the Julian calendar, which places Christmas on January 7th. This Continue Reading
Christ is Born: Spreading Joy with Traditional Orthodox Christmas Greetings
As the world celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, Orthodox Christians around the globe come together to share in the joy and spirit of the Continue Reading
A Holy Tradition: The Timeless Appeal of Orthodox Christian Christmas Cards
As the holiday season approaches, many Orthodox Christians around the world eagerly anticipate the exchange of Christmas cards, a beloved tradition that has been a Continue Reading
A Different Date, Same Joy: How Orthodox Christians Celebrate Christmas
While many Christians around the world celebrate Christmas on December 25th, Orthodox Christians mark the birth of Jesus Christ on a different day. For Orthodox Continue Reading
A Different Date for Christmas: When Do Orthodox Christians Celebrate the Birth of Jesus?
While the majority of the world celebrates Christmas on December 25th, there is a significant portion of Christians who observe this holiday on a different Continue Reading
Cheap Orthodox Books: The Art of Prayer
In this video I talk about the Art of Prayer compiled by Igumen Chariton of Valaam. Most of the sections are written by St. Theophan Continue Reading
40 Days of Preparation: Understanding the Orthodox Christmas Fast
The Orthodox Christmas Fast, also known as the Nativity Fast, is a 40-day period of spiritual preparation and fasting observed by Orthodox Christians around the Continue Reading
A Holy Night: Orthodox Christians Around the World Celebrate Christmas
On January 7th, Orthodox Christians from around the globe gather to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, a day of immense spiritual significance and joyous Continue Reading