Archimandrite Gavril speaks to SBS Macedonian about the essence of one of the most significant days of the Macedonian Orthodox religious calendar and folk tradition. It is important for believers ...

For most people who celebrate Christmas, the holiday is already well behind us, but not for the Macedonian Orthodox community of the Illawarra.

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Moreover, Orthodox Christians place much significance on Christmas songs or canons ... the Republic of Macedonia, Serbia and Ukraine still use the Julian Calendar. Armenians have claimed an ...

Today, approximately a third of Orthodox Christians worldwide are marking Christmas Eve ... Montenegro, North Macedonia, the Bosnian Serb Republic, Georgia, Belarus, Armenia, and Ethiopia ...