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Why the Russian Orthodox Church Celebrates Christmas on January 7th

EU Times — Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:43:45 +0000

Many people ask us why the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas on January 7th. These same people may also have wondered why the Soviet Union celebrated the “October Revolution” on November 7th, and the answers to both questions are related. At the time the communists seized power in Russia, Russia still used the Julian calendar, […]

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Pope Suggests Unified Easter Date for All Christians

EU Times — Mon, 15 Jun 2015 10:22:37 +0000

Pope Francis suggested to establish a common date to celebrate Easter, one of main Christian holidays, an Italian newspaper said. Francis said that he had already proposed to fix the same date of Easter to patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew I and to patriarch of Moscow Kirill. “[Roman Catholic] Church is willing to establish a fixed […]

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