So, have you ever wondered whether Christmas is Orthodox or Catholic? The answer might not be as straightforward as it seems. The historical origins and development...
When it comes to outdoor Christmas decorations, did you know that approximately 73% of Americans decorate the exterior of their homes during the holiday season? It's...
As we journey through the rich tapestry of Russian Orthodox Church holidays, we are met with a mosaic of traditions and celebrations that have shaped the...
We understand that the holiday season can be overwhelming, and it may seem like adding another task, such as decorating a Christmas tree, is just too...
We decided to decorate our Christmas tree this year in elegant gold and silver hues, creating a sophisticated and timeless look. The choice of colors for...
As we embark on the exploration of the Christmas celebration, it's essential to ponder the question of its connection to the Orthodox and Catholic traditions. The...
When we look at the Greek Orthodox Church building, we see more than just bricks and mortar; we see a physical manifestation of centuries of history,...
When I moved to a predominantly Orthodox neighborhood, I was struck by the vibrant and jubilant celebrations that occurred every January. The Orthodox Epiphany, also known...
As we stand before the fully decorated Christmas tree, we are presented with a symbol of tradition, warmth, and the spirit of the holiday season. Each...
When we think of Orthodox blessings, we often envision a profound connection between the spiritual and the tangible. These blessings are deeply rooted in tradition and...