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Orthodox Christmas: Why it's celebrated by some believers 13 days after Dec. 25
Associated Press via AOL· 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...
Orthodox Church of Ukraine Holds First Christmas in Historic Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) celebrated Orthodox Christmas services in the Holy Dormition...
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...
Ukraine moves official Christmas Day holiday to Dec. 25, denouncing Russian-imposed traditions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday signed a law moving the official Christmas Day...
Today is: Orthodox Christmas Day
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOrthodox Christmas Day is observed by many Eastern Orthodox Christians to celebrate the birth of Jesus, who they believe to be the son of God. In many ways the day is observed similarly to how ...
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...
‘The time is right for change’: More Ukrainians celebrating Christmas on Dec. 25 this year
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoUkrainian author Yevheniia Zavalii started celebrating Christmas on Dec. 25 back in 2014, “when the...
Putin's Orthodox Christmas cease-fire begins, but Ukraine and its allies reject what they see as a...
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoUkraine rejected the cease-fire ordered unilaterally by Russian President Vladimir Putin, which...
All Saints' Day: What Is It, When Is It Celebrated in 2023?
Parade via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen considering holidays in November, most people immediately think of Veterans Day and...