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Eastern Orthodox Lent in 2010 begins on 15 February and ends on 4 April (Easter Day).
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Do the Greek Orthodox celebrate Lent?
no
What date did Lent start in 2010?
February 17, 2010For followers of Western Christianity, Lent always begins on Ash Wednesday. In 2010, Ash Wednesday occurred on February 17. Therefore, Lent began on February 17 of that year.In the Orthodox church however, Lent began on February 15, 2010 of the Gregorian calendar. Orthodox Lent always begins on what is called 'Clean Monday.' This is a feast that occurs seven weeks before the Orthodox Easter Sunday.
Can I get married between orthodox Lent and orthodox Easter?
No, you cannot get married during the period when Orthodox Lent begins and Orthodox Easter, as Great Lent is a period of mourning and fasting. You can get married before Lent or after Easter, but not during Lent.
Do only Catholics fast during Lent?
Catholics fast for Lent and so do Greek Orthodox. Some Protestants do to but that seems to be an individual choice.
When lent starts for orthodox Easter 2015?
Orthodox Easter Lent (Great Lent) started on Monday, February 23, 2015.
When is Orthodox Lent in 2014?
March 3rd.
How long is the Orthodox Lent?
40 days
When is Greek Orthodox Lent 2009?
Eastern Orthodox Pascha (Easter) dates for 2009 are: Monday 2 March - Great Lent and fasting begins (Clean Monday) Friday 17 April - Great and Holy Friday (Good Friday) Sunday 19 April - Holy Pascha (Easter Day)
How do Orthodox Catholics observre Lent?
Vegan diet
What religions celebrate lent?
Mostly all NON-Christianity religions does not celebrate lent, such as Jewish and Muslim, but still many different religions do celebrate similar observance to pre indulgence prior to "fasting", for soul/body cleansing. Buddhists do celebrate "Buddhist Lent" but not for the same reasons as Christian Lent.
How do you become a Greek Orthodox?
Talk to a Greek Orthodox Priest about it.
What are Greek orthodox?
Troy Polamalu from the Pittsburgh Steelers is Greek Orthodox :)
