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The Orthodox Church of Ukraine said Christmas can be moved to December 25, in another snub to Russia
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMetropolitan Epifaniy, head of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, marking Orthodox Christmas in Kyiv,...
Orthodox mark Christmas, but the celebration is overshadowed for many by conflict
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOrthodox Christians packed churches Saturday night for Christmas Eve services, a holiday...
Ukraine changes Christmas date in break from Russian church; Zelenskyy visits troops: Updates
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law on Friday to move the country's official...
Orthodox Church of Ukraine to switch to Revised Julian calendar, celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine has approved switching to the new Julian calendar from...
Why 250 Million People Celebrate Christmas in January
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCelebration of Russian Orthodox Christmas in Moscow as extreme cold weather sets in. Credit - Getty...
Ukraine celebrates Christmas on Dec. 25 for the first time, distancing itself from Russia
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoChristmas carried more than spiritual weight for many Ukrainians this year as the country newly...
In Ukraine, Orthodox And Catholic Christians Have 2 Different Christmas Dinners
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAs of 2017, Ukrainians officially have two Christmas holidays, one on January 7 and another on...
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...
Mixed feelings for some Ukrainians in Manitoba about shift to celebrating Christmas on Dec. 25
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMany Ukrainian Orthodox Christians in Manitoba will be celebrating Christmas earlier than usual this...
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...