He said Easter is a momentous day for Ukrainians and Orthodox Christians worldwide who call it Pascha. “For Orthodox, the biggest and the most popular holiday, the most happy and most joyful and ...

Greek Easter is the same day as Orthodox Easter, but the individual celebrations vary by specific churches, locations and cultures. Most honor the holiday with church services called Paschal ...

Two families of mixed Catholic and Orthodox Christian members are looking forward to celebrating Easter together on the same date in 2025 as they also hope to one day see greater unity among all ...

Hence, Orthodox currently use April 3 as their date for the spring equinox and Orthodox Pascha can fall several weeks after the Catholic Easter date. Additionally, Orthodox insist that Pascha ...

Typically, the Catholic and Protestant churches dominant in the U.S. mark Easter days or even months ahead of Eastern Orthodox Christians, whose Easter is also known as Pascha. This year ...

This is considered the most important and joyous festival – the "Feast of Feasts" – in the Eastern Orthodox Church. While sharing the core belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ ...

That makes the “Pink Moon,” also the “Paschal Moon,” the full moon used ... the moon’s phases and the spring equinox, but the Orthodox Church's rules are slightly different from that ...

Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America praised President Donald Trump and compared him to Constantine the Great. Elpidophoros spoke next to the president at the White ...

Honoring traditions dating back to the Council of Nicea in 395 A.D., Orthodox Christians around the world observed Holy Pascha, the feast of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, on Sunday with music ...