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  1. Greek Orthodox Church ( Greek: Ἑλληνορθόδοξη Ἐκκλησία, Ellinorthódoxi Ekklisía, IPA: [elinorˈθoðoksi ekliˈsia]) is a term that can refer to any one of three classes of Christian churches, each associated in some way with Greek Christianity or the Eastern Roman Empire . The broader meaning refers to "the entire body ...

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  2. 5 days ago · Future Dates for Orthodox Easter (Pascha) Pascha 2025 - April 20, 2025 Pascha 2026 - April 12, 2026 Pascha 2027 - May 2, 2027 Pascha 2028 - April 16, 2028. The Origin of Orthodox Easter. In 325 AD, the Council of Nicaea decided that Easter would be observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after the March equinox.

  3. Eastern Orthodox Church. This is a timeline of the presence of Eastern Orthodoxy in Greece from 2008. The history of Greece traditionally encompasses the study of the Greek people, the areas they ruled historically, as well as the territory now composing the modern state of Greece .

  4. Feb 7, 2024 · Greek Orthodox Easter 2024 is on 5 May, a few weeks after Catholic Easter 2024 and Protestant Easter 2024. If you are an early planner, here is a table with Easter dates for the current decade. Note that, in some years, Orthodox and Catholic / Protestant Easter fall on the same dates. This is the case for Easter 2025, which falls on 20 April.

  5. Mar 18, 2024 · Important dates in the countdown to Greek Orthodox Easter. Sarakosti, 18 March- 3 May 2024. Sarakosti is considered one of the most important annual feasts in Greece, commencing the 40-day period of Great Lent for the Greek Orthodox Church. The feast begins on the first day of the 7th week before the Greek Orthodox Easter Sunday.

  6. Jun 11, 1985 · The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, which is the largest, has about 500 parishes and operates church schools, parochial schools, an orphanage, a college, and a graduate theological school. Many believe that Orthodoxy in America has the potential for true renewal, creative development, and missionary activity which can contribute greatly to American ...

  7. Jan 16, 2023 · Greek Easter is a surprising tradition for many Western Christians. It's a festive event that takes place at a different time than most churches celebrate Easter, with special traditions and a history that goes back to ancient Rome. Get your free Easter Prayer and Scripture Guide to reflect on the meaning and importance of Christ's Resurrection.

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