Two families of mixed Catholic and Orthodox Christian ... His youngest son is a priest of the Russian Orthodox Church. “Since Easter falls on the same date this year, the only feeling ...

The Catholic Church is open to accepting the date ... usually observe Easter on a Sunday different from the Easter Sunday observed by the Orthodox Church, a tradition of many centuries.

The Orthodox Church has a hierarchal tradition with ... The pope has often expressed his desire to see Catholic and Orthodox Easter permanently share a date. At a service in January to honor ...

For more than 400 years, Catholic and Orthodox ... slowly unfolds, common Easter celebrations are already a practical reality in a few places. The Orthodox Church in Finland switched dates in ...

“I’m hoping by next Easter we will be in our new church,” he said ... The last time Orthodox and Catholic Easter were on the same date was 2017; the next time it will happen is April ...