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In 2012, Easter Orthodox (Russian, Greek, Serbian, Bulgarian +++ Easter is celebrated on April 15. one week later than Western (Protestant & Roman Catholic) Easter. Every few years the date line-up, due to a different calender:
In the West - Gregorian / In the East - Justinian.
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What is a characteristic of the Russian Orthodox Church?
The date on which the church celebrates Easter because the Eastern/Russian Orthodox Church base it on the old Julian calendar.
What date orthodox Easter 2013?
Orthodox Easter 2013 was on Sunday, May 5.
When is the orthodox Easter?
In 2012, Easter Orthodox (Russian, Greek, Serbian, Bulgarian +++ Easter is celebrated on April 15. one week later than Western (Protestant & Roman Catholic) Easter. Every few years the date line-up, due to a different calender: In the West - Gregorian / In the East - Justinian.
What was the date for Easter Sunday 2009?
In 2009, Easter Sunday fell on April 12.
What day does Greek Easter fall on in 2010?
The date of Orthodox Easter in 2009 is April 6. The date in 2009 is actually April 19. It is usually a week after the Western religion's Easter, but can coincide occasionally. For a list of upcoming dates for the next 14 years, visit http://gogreece.about.com/cs/greekorthodox/a/easterdates.htm
When is Eastern Orthodox Easter in 2012?
This year (2010) and next year, the dates for Easter will be the same among the East and the West.
When was Easter in 1937?
The date for The Orthodox Easter in 1947 was March 31.
What is orthodox Easter?
Orthodox Easter is the date when Eastern Orthodox Christians throughout the world celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. This year, Orthodox Easter is on 27 April 2008, according to the Julian Calendar. The Western Christians (Catholics and Protestants) now use the Gregorian Calendar to calculate their Easter. Orthodox Easter is also known as 'Pascha' in Greek, and has continued to be celebrated in the same way by Orthodox Christians for over 2,000 years.
What date is Easter 09?
In 2009, Easter Sunday fell on April 12.
What date did Easter Sunday fall on in 1967?
In 1967, Easter Sunday fell on March 26th.
What is the difference between Russian Christian church and Russian orthodox church?
Russian Orthodox chruch is part of the Orhtodox Cannon, the oldest form of Christianity. The Church is part of the same group that includes the Greek, Armenian and other ORthodox Churchs. The only difference between the Russian and other Orthodox churches is their primary language, and other non-christian traditions like dances, prominant festivals, or supersticions. But as far as the rest of Christianity goes, the Orthodox's main difference is a unique date for Easter, their ties with the old testament, and their more strict christian lifestyle adhering to more fast days then any other sect of Christianity.
On what date will Easter fall on in 2009?
This year Easter will fall on 12/4/22009.
