As everyone is busy chasing resolutions for the new year, Christians in Russia are getting into the Christmas spirit — they ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended Christmas greetings to Orthodox Christians, emphasizing the importance of family ...
Russian Orthodox Christians observed Christmas Eve with time-honored celebrations around the world.In honor of the holiday ...
Discussion was heated: Historian Aram Sarkisian writes that the Church of Russia ... Orthodox traditions differ depending on location, church branch, and local custom. But for many, Christmas ...
For Tashnik, it was Christmas, which is celebrated by the Russian and Ukrainian branches ... per the Western tradition, rather than in early January. Her decision comes as the Orthodox Church ...
The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday ...
The attack came as Ukraine was celebrating Christmas on December 25 for only ... before to symbolise Ukraine’s shift away from Russian traditions in 2023 – a decision that came almost two ...