noumenon@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoTIL Jan. 7 marks Christmas for many Orthodox Christians; about 12% of Christians worldwide identify as Orthodoxassets.pewresearch.orgimagemessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up120
arrow-up120imageTIL Jan. 7 marks Christmas for many Orthodox Christians; about 12% of Christians worldwide identify as Orthodoxassets.pewresearch.orgnoumenon@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square4linkfedilink
minus-squareitisileclerk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoChristmas in January 7 has nothing to do with Ortodox Christianity, it has to do with calendar that some Ortodox churches are using. Some use Gregorian calendar, some Justinian calendar. It’s complicated.
Christmas in January 7 has nothing to do with Ortodox Christianity, it has to do with calendar that some Ortodox churches are using. Some use Gregorian calendar, some Justinian calendar. It’s complicated.