when it will move to January 8 as the calendar continues to drift. Today, Orthodox traditions differ depending on location, church branch, and local custom. But for many, Christmas is focused on ...

Ashland Area Food Pantry: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. fourth Thursday, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 35 N. Ninth St., Ashland. Serves Ashland and Gordon and part of Butler Twp. For more information ...

Each church will have the option to celebrate on December 25, which marks the birth of Jesus according to the Gregorian calendar, rather than January 7, which marks the birth of Jesus according to ...

Christmas is still in full-swing for the 12% of Christians globally who are Orthodox and celebrate the holiday during the first week of January ... calendar after they broke from the Catholic church.

Moving from January to December doesn’t alter the ... The church there does not use the Julian calendar; the church in Georgia, however, does. When we learn of a mistake, we acknowledge it ...