By Kathy Berken On Deck How do Lent’s 40 days of penance and charity, culminating in the Triduum — Holy ...Read More ...

In celebrating Lent and in every season of the liturgical year, it is good to recall the teaching of the Second Vatican ...

Ash Wednesday falls on March 5 this year, marking the start of Lent. Here's why some people wear ashes on their foreheads ...

But since the date of Easter changes every year, you might find yourself checking the calendar each time the weather warms up ...

This year, the Orthodox Church will celebrate Pascha (Easter) on the same date as the western churches on April 20. One week before Pascha, Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday, and six weeks before that ...

In 2025, Easter will be on April 20 this year. According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, it is a “movable feast” that can happen between March 22 and April 25 on the Gregorian calendar. On the Julian ...

The cathedral, finished in 2012, is one of the largest in the Balkans. It has a large 16-bell tower with an Orthodox-style cross on top, which bear fours “Paschal candles” that stand for the light of ...

A leading Lithuanian ultra-Orthodox rabbi has called on Haredi political parties to refrain from participating in Zionist institutions like the Jewish Agency and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish ...

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In Greece, Pentecost is one of the “Great Christian Feasts” of the year, being second in importance only to Pascha (Good Friday ... to grow and expand from that point on. In Greek Orthodox doctrine, ...

and Oriental Orthodox Christians see this year as a fitting opportunity to achieve new agreement regarding the date of Pascha. In the following, I'll briefly summarize how the disagreement arose, the ...

Easter Sunday always occurs on the first Sunday after the Paschal Full Moon, the full moon that occurs ... Easter can be observed between April 4 and May 8 in the Eastern Orthodox Church, which ...