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Orthodox Christmas: Why it's celebrated by some believers 13 days after Dec. 25
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhile much of the world has Christmas in the rearview mirror by now, people in some Eastern Orthodox...
Orthodox mark Christmas, but the celebration is overshadowed for many by conflict
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOrthodox Christians packed churches Saturday night for Christmas Eve services, a holiday...
Russia bombards eastern Ukraine as self-proclaimed Christmas ceasefire comes to an end
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRussian troops bombarded eastern Ukraine early on Sunday, bringing an end to the 36-hour unilateral...
Claiming Christmas is Ukrainians' latest salvo at Russia
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoMAKARIV, Ukraine — Russia took nearly everything from Tetyana Kuvtun. So she’s retaliated in the...
Why does the date of Easter change every year?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoColorful Easter eggs on the grass at sunrise Why does Easter change every year, when dates like Christmas are fixed? The early church grappled with how...
Mixed feelings for some Ukrainians in Manitoba about shift to celebrating Christmas on Dec. 25
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMany Ukrainian Orthodox Christians in Manitoba will be celebrating Christmas earlier than usual this...
Photos show Ukrainians celebrating wartime Christmas after switching to December 25 to snub Russia
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe 28th Mechanized brigade embarked on a combat mission near Bakhmut dressed as Santa in a festive...
Ukraine snubs Russia, celebrates Christmas on Dec. 25 for first time
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMost eastern Christian churches use the Julian calendar, in which Christmas falls on Jan. 7, rather...
When is Palm Sunday? When is Easter? A guide to this year's holiday
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile everybody certainly knows that Christmas always falls on Dec. 25, Easter Sunday and its...
Celebrating the Ukrainian way: The 12 dishes of Christmas
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine has impacted every aspect of life for Ukrainians, even...