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Death Symbolism In Common Easter Traditions
Find out which Easter traditions originated from death symbolism
For many who celebrate the holidays, Easter is already over. But for the Orthodox community, Easter observance doesn’t end until April 12. In fact, Easter is part of a nearly month-long celebration across dozens of cultures around the world. When … Continue reading
Easter in the Greek Orthodox Tradition
Try Some of These Traditions This Year to Make Your Easter a True Celebration of Life and Death
Do you know what you’re doing for this weekend’s Easter celebration? In the U.S., even many families who are not religious observe the holiday. It can be a good time to bring families together and celebrate life by reflecting on … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Perspectives
Tagged Celebration of Life, Christ, Easter, Good Friday, Greek Orthodox, Greek Orthodox Church, Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, Mour, Palm Sunday, Rituals
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