The countdown toward Easter, the "Feast of Feasts," begins on February 23, 2026, with the dawn of Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 28—While many Christians celebrated Easter March 31, those of the Eastern Orthodox rite who adhere to the Julian calendar ...

Orthodox Christians prepare for their Holy Week celebration, ending April 27 with Easter. Orthodox dates for Easter are based on a decree dating back to 325 A.D., determined by a computation using the ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — This Sunday, Orthodox Christians will celebrate Pascha, or Easter Sunday, where they will feast in celebration of the Resurrection of Christ. The week leading up to Easter Sunday is ...

In the spring of each year, believers prepare to celebrate Easter, the most important church holiday dedicated to the ...

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The first full day of Lent for churches using the "old calendar" to calculate the date of Easter is Monday, March 18. In the Eastern Christian tradition, this day is known as "Clean Monday" — and it ...

February 23rd marks Clean Monday, a time-honored Orthodox ritual that turns cleaning and organizing into spiritual renewal ...

When members of Twelve Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church walk into the candlelit sanctuary on East Second Street for a service, they know they are participating in traditions that hark back to the ...

Holy Week Easter book in Greek and English on opposing pages The Akathist Hymn in Greek and English on opposing pages Holy Week Easter Hymnal with Music in Greek and English Essential Books in Greek ...