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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

regnaD kciN

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1. This may be a really naive question...

Reply to sprinkleeninow (Original post)

Fri Dec 25, 2020, 02:09 AM

Dec 2020

...but I remember when most if not all Eastern Orthodox celebrated Christmas on January 7th, keeping to the "old calendar." Have the Orthodox now shifted it to December 25th, at least in the U.S.?

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This may be a really naive question... regnaD kciN Dec 2020 #1

There are still some Old Calendarists (churches) that adhere to the Julian Calendar sprinkleeninow Dec 2020 #2