National Catholic Register

This Year’s Shared Easter Provides ‘Joy’ to Catholic-Orthodox Blended Families

The Orthodox and Catholic Churches have a united celebration in 2025, for the first time in eight years. Father John Basarab, pastor of Epiphany of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church, celebrates ...
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Four centuries later, Easter's date remains divisive. Some church leaders want that to change

For more than 400 years, Catholic and Orthodox churches have used different ways to determine the date of Easter. But this Sunday will mark a special moment for Christians, as the churches celebrate ...
National Catholic Register

Historic Orthodox-Catholic Procession Honors Blessed Mother in Finland

The faithful celebrated Our Lady’s nativity through the streets of Helsinki. A statue of Our Lady of Fatima is carried by the Catholic faithful on Sept. 8 in Helsinki. (photo: Marko ...
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Pope Leo calls for ‘path to unity’ in meeting Orthodox and Catholic pilgrims from the U.S.

Pope Leo XIV poses with pilgrims on an ecumenical Orthodox-Catholic pilgrimage led by Cardinal Joseph Tobin (l) and Metropolitan Elpidophoros (r) in Castel Gandolfo in Italy on July 17, 2025. (Credit: ...
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How often do Western and Orthodox Easters coincide? This year's overlap is getting rarer

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Christians around the world, Easter is a joyous holiday celebrating Jesus' resurrection. Commemorating the possibility of ...
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Catholic vs Orthodox - What is the difference between religions?

You may be wondering what the real difference is between religious beliefs. They all believe in God, so what makes them so different? Today we are going to examine what the fundamental differences are ...