Thursday 8 January Orthodox Christmas in Russia

The Julian calendar had been established by Julius Caesar in 46 B.C.

Because it was the Catholic pope who ruled on the adoption of the new calendar, many churches not aligned to the papacy ignored it, such as Protestants and the Eastern Orthodox church. Protestants accepted the new calendar in the early 1700s.
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Orthodox Christmas on January 7 is widely celebrated across Central Asia as a symbol of faith tradition and interreligious harmony https://ow.ly/xYxy50XSXJq #OrthodoxChristmas #CentralAsia #ReligiousTolerance #ChristmasTraditions #CulturalCelebration

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Orthodox Christmas in Central Asia Highlights Faith, Tradition, and Tolerance - The Times Of Central Asia

Observed across borders and traditions, Orthodox Christmas in Central Asia blends faith, folklore, and public life, serving both as a sacred celebration and a

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Orthodox Christmas on January 7 is widely celebrated across Central Asia as a symbol of faith tradition and interreligious harmony https://timesca.com/orthodox-christmas-in-central-asia-highlights-faith-tradition-and-tolerance/ #OrthodoxChristmas #CentralAsia #ReligiousTolerance #ChristmasTraditions #CulturalCelebration
Happy Orthodox Christmas to our readers across Central Asia wishing you peace warmth and joy during this special time #OrthodoxChristmas #CentralAsia #SeasonGreetings
Happy Orthodox Christmas to our readers across Central Asia wishing you peace warmth and joy during this special time #OrthodoxChristmas #CentralAsia #SeasonGreetings
Ethiopia's Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas Eve in Addis Ababa http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQC64D #Ethiopia #OrthodoxChristmas #AddisAbaba #ChristmasEve #CandlelightCeremony