Apr. 28—While many Christians celebrated Easter March 31, those of the Eastern Orthodox rite who adhere to the Julian calendar will keep the observance May 5. The faithful will observe Holy Week, ...
Orthodox Christians prepare for their Holy Week celebration, ending April 27 with Easter. Orthodox dates for Easter are based on a decree dating back to 325 A.D., determined by a computation using the ...
The first full day of Lent for churches using the "old calendar" to calculate the date of Easter is Monday, March 18. In the Eastern Christian tradition, this day is known as "Clean Monday" — and it ...
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Holy Week Easter book in Greek and English on opposing pages The Akathist Hymn in Greek and English on opposing pages Holy Week Easter Hymnal with Music in Greek and English Essential Books in Greek ...
From dressing as Roman soldiers in Antigua, Guatemala, to carrying palm fronds on the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, Christians around the world are celebrating Holy Week. For millions of Christians, the ...
Christians in Chicago and around the world on Sunday marked the start of Holy Week with Palm Sunday. At Holy Name Cathedral on the Near North Side, Blase Cardinal Cupich led the faithful in the annual ...