Catholic churches across eastern Oklahoma gathered together to hold Mass and pray for the College of Cardinals ahead of the ...

Under his pontificate, the Church underwent a catharsis, a repentance for past mistakes – something I wish Orthodox churches, especially the Russian Church, would emulate. Under Pope Francis, the ...

He had close ties with the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, the spiritual center of the Eastern Orthodox Church, and also with the former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, head ...

Orthodox Christians ... Why do Western churches — especially the Catholic Church and Protestant churches — celebrate Easter on different dates than the Eastern churches? To understand why ...

The occasion is marked across the world, with most following the Roman Catholic church or belonging ... and rebirth. Orthodox Easter is associated primarily with the "Eastern" world, which ...

While the Catholic and Protestant churches adhere to the Gregorian calendar, the Orthodox Church follows the Julian calendar, established by Julius Caesar in 45 BC. This discrepancy means that the two ...

Not all Orthodox Churches are 'Eastern Orthodox'. The 'Oriental Orthodox Churches' have theological differences and include the Ethiopian and Coptic Source: Debre Selam Medanialem Ethiopian ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

when the Western church adopted the Gregorian calendar while the Eastern Orthodox Church kept the older Julian one. Moreover, each church uses its own ecclesiastical calculations for lunar cycles ...

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