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Orthodox Christians prepare to celebrate Feast of the Nativity
Following the Julian calendar, some Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas 13 days later than those who use the Gregorian ...
What is Vasilopita, the traditional Greek New Year’s cake that ‘brings luck’?
Nestled within the dough is a hidden coin (called flouri) – a token of fortune, love, and health for the lucky person who ...
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Why Santa in Greece Arrives on New Year’s and Not Christmas Eve
In Greece, children receive gifts on New Year's Eve rather than Christmas Eve, and they are brought to them by Saint Basil ...
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'A time to slow down': Orthodox Christians prepare to celebrate Feast of the Nativity
For those observing Orthodox Christmas, it's a time of self-reflection, prayer and healing. Following the Julian calendar, ...
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Christmas service at the Bulgarian Orthodox Church in Edirne
The Greek Orthodox Metropolitan Amphilochios and priest Atanas Sultanov presided over the singing of hymns describing the ...
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Russia's Santa video sparks global debate over propaganda
Russia surprises once again with its propaganda material. The latest video commissioned by the Kremlin features Santa Claus, ...
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Holiday Traditions | 'A time to slow down': Orthodox Christians prepare to celebrate Feast of the Nativity
The Very Rev. Protopresbyter Robert Buczak, Christ the Saviour Cathedral pastor, holds an Icon containing a relic of St.