Christ is Born! Glorify Him!
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Christ is Born! Glorify Him!

God came into the world to free us from the dominion of this world and make us children of God!

Christ is born and God is with us!
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Christ is born and God is with us!

Archimandrite John (Krestiankin)

Yet again have we reached the bright days of the Nativity of Christ! This feast is one of the great twelve feasts—it has five days of forefeast and six days of afterfeast, and in the divine service books it is called the three-day Pascha.

CHRISTMAS MESSAGE by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia
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CHRISTMAS MESSAGE by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia

How important it is that we Christians not only call upon others to follow lofty moral ideals, but endeavour to embody these very same ideals in our everyday lives and in the first instance in ministering to our neighbours.

Nativity Encyclicals of Orthodox Hierarchs
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Nativity Encyclicals of Orthodox Hierarchs

2016 / 2017

In honor of the great feast of the Nativity in the flesh of our Lord and God and Savior Jesus Christ, we present here a collection of Nativity encyclicals from some of our Orthodox primates from around the world, which help to expound upon the depth of meaning of the feast and to draw our hearts and minds to greater attention and devotion to the Lord and His saving will for us.

Miracles on Christmas
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Miracles on Christmas

Olga Rozhneva

The Nativity of Christ is a festival of extraordinary kindness and warmth, when all of us, like children, wait for miracles. And the Lord as a loving Father comforts us and grants us miracles, as testified by your miraculous Christmas stories, our dear readers.