Julian Calendar

The Case for the Old Calendar: A Response to Fr. John Chryssavgis Pope Leo and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at a commemoration of the First Ecumenical Council in late 2025. Photo: EPA/ALESSANDRO DI MEO Orthodox Clergy, Theologians Issue Statement on Finding Common Date of Pascha The post coincides with the Ukrainian government officially changing the date of Christmas to December 25, no longer recognizing the Old Calendar celebration of the feast. Photo: SBU Posts Video Alarming Ukrainian Christians Who Celebrate Old Calendar Christmas Photo: visitukraine.today Programmer’s Day Replaces Traditional January 7 Nativity in Official Ukrainian Calendar Volodymyr Pedko. Photo: press service of the PCU OCU Cleric Attributes Ukrainian January 7 Nativity Feast Day to Soviet Rule