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Many Holy Days! So many I can't list them all. There are the feasts of the Saints. Then there are the major fasts, the Nativity Fast, and Lent. Christmas/Christmas Eve is a holy day, as well as Pascha, which is basically Easter, and Holy Friday. Holy Week is also a very strict fasting day.
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What do you call the sacred pictures of eastern orthodox church?
They are called Holy Icons
What is the belief of the Eastern Orthodox Church about Christ?
That He Is the Son Of God and Second Person Of the Holy Trinity.
When was Holy Innocents' Orthodox Church created?
Holy Innocents' Orthodox Church was created in 1860.
When was Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church created?
Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church was created in 1915.
What religions visit the church of the Holy Sepulchre?
Different Sects of Christianity (Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, and Armenian Apostolic) go to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre at different times.
When was Holy Orthodox Church in North America created?
Holy Orthodox Church in North America was created in 1987.
When was Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity created?
Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity was created in 1953.
How do you worship in an Eastern Orthodox Church?
You worship by entering the church, lighting a candle, venerating (honouring) the holy icons by kissing them, then taking part in the services. If you are an Orthodox Christian, you can also take part in Holy Communion and other sacraments. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, while the Virgin Mary and the Saints are venerated, they only worship Jesus Christ as God, since Jesus is part of the Holy Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit). Icons and saints are venerated, not worshipped.
What has the author Auxentios written?
Auxentios has written: 'The Paschal fire in Jerusalem' -- subject(s): Church history, Doctrines, History, Holy Light of Jerusalem, Jerusalem (Orthodox patriarchate), Orthodox Eastern Church
What is the hagia sofia?
This is the mosaic filled Church of the Holy Wisdom, now a museum in Istanbul. A former Eastern Orthodox Church converted into a Mosque in 1453 by the Turks
What is the difference between the Trinity in the Western and Eastern Orthodox church?
The Trinity is exactly the same, ie. Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
How do you worship in an orthodox church?
You worship by entering the church, lighting a candle, venerating (honouring) the holy icons by kissing them, then taking part in the services. If you are an Orthodox Christian, you can also take part in Holy Communion and other sacraments. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, while the Virgin Mary and the Saints are venerated, they only worship Jesus Christ as God, since Jesus is part of the Holy Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit). Icons and saints are venerated, not worshipped.
