noumenon@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTIL Jan. 7 marks Christmas for many Orthodox Christians; about 12% of Christians worldwide identify as Orthodoxassets.pewresearch.orgimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1imageTIL 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 · 2 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareitisileclerk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months 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.