Why Do Orthodox and Catholic Churches Celebrate Holy Days On
17 Mar 2007 Catholics and most Protestants use the new Gregorian calendar decreed by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582. The Greek Orthodox Church uses the old Julian
Why does Orthodox Easter and Catholic Easter fall on different
Today, most of the Eastern Orthodox traditions follow the western church calendar. 6th until Ash Wednesday, which begins the season of Lent leading to Easter . the Roman Catholic tradition, observe Epiphany as a single day , with the of celebration , newness, and hope that mark the most sacred days of the
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It is known in Eastern Orthodox circles as the season of "Bright Sadness.
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Presentation of the Lord Day ( Catholic / Orthodox ) February 02, 2010 This Roman Catholic celebration commemorates the message that the Angel .... Christmas and Paschal ( Easter ) are obvious. But is the Feast of the Assumption included?
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Why Do Orthodox and Catholic Churches Celebrate Holy Days On Different Dates? This gap generally places Easter celebrations on the same Sunday in the
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We inform that the Orthodox Catholic Church of Portugal's TV broadcast next edition countless faithful attended the Easter liturgical celebrations . ..... On that very day took place the Annual Festivity of the Monastery of the Birth
The Season of Epiphany
Easter Sunday is the date of the annual celebration of Christ's resurrection. In some years the Orthodox Easter Sunday occurs on the same day as the
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12 Oct 2010 "Time is of the essence," the North American Orthodox - Catholic has grown by three days . The gap is currently 13 days and will increase to 14 in 2100. date for the celebration of Easter throughout Christianity,
Pentecost: All About Pentecost (Whitsunday)!
13 Mar 2008 Palm Sunday is the first day of Holy Week. It is the Sunday Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches hold vigil services that For many Christians, Easter Sunday is set aside for feasting and celebration .
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Some Christians celebrate this resurrection on Easter Day or Easter Sunday (also .... Indeed, although he describes the details of the Easter celebration as .... Their starting point in determining the date of Orthodox Easter is also March 21 , ..... In predominantly Roman Catholic Philippines, the morning of Easter
HOLY WEEK - EASTER : Christ Is Risen!
11 Oct 2010 Only rarely does the celebration of Easter in the Latin and Orthodox churches correspond. What will unity between the Catholic and Orthodox churches mean? May God hasten the day we are in full communion as one.
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8 Oct 2010 World Youth Day They included meetings between Orthodox and Catholic bishops in a nation or region to discuss The second statement on the celebration of Easter reaffirmed the consultation's 1998 document that
EASTER DATES 2010, 2011 to 2020 - Christian Catholic Gregorian and
instantly calculates Catholic Easter date and Orthodox Easter date for any given year. Vosnesenie Gospodne (Ascension day ). Troitsa (Whitsunday)
Catholic - Orthodox seek common Easter date | National Catholic Reporter
In 1582, Gregory XIII (Pope of the Roman Catholic Church) revised the calendar for use occurs on or after the day of the vernal equinox; the vernal equinox is fixed as March 21. been said that every Christian worship service is a celebration of the resurrection. For more on the Eastern Orthodox Easter
When Is Easter 2011 - the date of Easter Sunday for any given year
3 Jul 2007 Here you can find all calculated Easter dates for the Eastern Orthodox Church and for the Catholic Church (for both calendars Old style-New