Great Lent — Orthodox church in the Czech Republic vested in lenten colors. Liturgical year Western … Wikipedia
Maslenitsa — (Масленица) Maslenitsa, Boris Kustodiev, 1919 (Isaak Brodsky Museum, St. Petersburg) Observed by Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian and Kazahstan communities worldwide Significance … Wikipedia
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Easter egg — Easter eggs are specially decorated eggs given to celebrate the Easter holiday or springtime. The oldest tradition is to use dyed or painted chicken eggs, but a modern custom is to substitute chocolate eggs, or plastic eggs filled with… … Wikipedia
Ephrem the Syrian — Ephrem redirects here. For other persons with the name, see Ephrem (name). Saint Ephrem the Syrian Icon of Ephrem the Syrian from Meryem Ana Kilisesi, Diyarbakır Deacon, Confessor and Doctor of the Church; Venerable Father … Wikipedia
Liturgical year — For Dom Guéranger s series of books, see The Liturgical Year. Christian year redirects here. For John Keble s series of poems, see The Christian Year. Part of a series on Christianity … Wikipedia
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Presentation of Jesus at the Temple — This article is about the Christian holiday. For other uses, see Presentation of Jesus at the Temple (disambiguation). The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple Presentation of Christ at the Temple by Hans Holbein the Elder, 1500–01 (Kunsthalle,… … Wikipedia
Little Hours — The Little Hours are the fixed daytime hours of prayer in the Divine Office of Christians, in both Western Christianity and the Eastern Orthodox Church. These Hours are called little due to their shorter and simpler structure compared to the… … Wikipedia
Clean Monday — Kite flyer on Clean Monday in Thessaloniki (Macedonia, Greece). Observed by Eastern Orthodox Christian and Eastern Catholic Type Christian … Wikipedia