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Orthodox Christmas celebrations commence Friday night

Por: Chicago Sun Times Nation January 07, 2023

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While many who celebrate Christmas in Chicago are taking down their holiday lights and freezing the last of their fruitcakes, Orthodox Christians are just getting started. Orthodox Christmas starts at midnight Saturday in churches that follow the Julian calendar instead of the Gregorian calendar. Orthodox Christians balked when the Vatican the Gregorian calendar in 1582 and now celebrate annually on Jan. 7.Orthodox Christians number about 260... + full article



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