On Facebook today, there was some Medieval click bait. Trapped by my own curiosity, I click on the link to find photos of Medieval manuscripts. In these photos, the “Easter Bunny” was murdering people. “Wow!” I thought to myself. Finally,
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The Murderous Easter Bunny!
Completing Pascha with Pentecost
This Sunday, we’ll be celebrating one of the Great Feasts of the Church, Pentecost. Most Christians know this feast as the celebration of the Holy Spirit. However, not many of us know of the connection to the Old Testament Feast
Read moreThree for the Price of One
Take a look at this icon. On the surface, it looks like a Theophany icon, but it’s so much more. How many other feasts can you see?
Read moreThe Calendar Jumble
This year, “western Easter” is March 27th but “Orthodox Pascha” is May 1st? We use the same formula to calculate the Feast of Feasts, so why do we have different dates?
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