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Feast of the Ascension a chance to reflect on 'letting go' to grow in faith, says Maine priest
Fox News· 47 minutes agoToday, 40 days after Easter, is known as the "Feast of the Ascension," "Ascension Thursday," and...
What Is Orthodox Easter? Your Biggest Questions About Orthodox and Greek Easter Answered
Parade via AOL· 5 days agoGreek Orthodox Easter, like other Easter celebrations, honors the resurrection of Jesus after his...
‘Holy Fire’ Ceremony at Jesus’ Tomb Marks Beginning of Orthodox Easter Celebrations
National Catholic Register· 4 days agoPilgrims gathered in Jerusalem Saturday for the annual “Holy Fire” ceremony at the revered site of ...
Egypt's Coptic Christians flock to churches to attend mass marking beginning of their Easter
Olean Times Herald· 4 days agoEaster celebrates the resurrection of Jesus after his crucifixion, marking the end of the...
These Phoenix Valley Christians are celebrating Easter on May 5. Here's why
The Arizona Republic· 5 days agoFor many in the Phoenix area, Easter Sunday fell on April 9, but some Valley Christians are...
Here's how Orthodox Christians marked Easter across Europe this weekend
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOrthodox Christians celebrated Easter this weekend. Festivities around Europe included candle-filled...
Orthodox church readies for "Pascha''
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMay 3—SHARON — Most western religions use the term Easter for celebrating the holiday, but eastern churches like St. John's Ukrainian Orthodox Church in ...
Christ the Saviour congregation celebrates Easter
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMay 5—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — With a beaming playful smile, The Very Rev. Protopresbyter Robert Buczak walked Sunday through the basement of Christ the Saviour Orthodox Cathedral good-naturedly blessing ...
Israel Orders Evacuation of Eastern Rafah, Begins Targeted Strikes
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOrthodox Christians observed Easter over the weekend, and two churches in Vrontados, Greece, win the...
Easter Sunday — take 2
The Wenatchee World· 7 days agoThis weekend, Orthodox Christians around the world are celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. Because the Orthodox Church bases its observance of