Pascha / Easter

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Why Are Easters on Different Dates?
People gathered in front of a church during a religious procession, symbolizing communal worship, celebration, and public expression of faith
Why do we have processions?
A group of women standing together, symbolizing the Myrrh-bearing Women from the Gospel who went to Jesus’ tomb to anoint His body after the Resurrection
What are the names of the Myrrh-bearing Women?
feast of spiritual joy and thanksgiving
What is the “Day of Rejoicing?”
Blessed Artos bread used in Orthodox Christian tradition
What is the Artos?
Orthodox icon of the Resurrection of Christ
Last Wednesday our church calendar noted that it was the “Leavetaking of Pascha.” What does this term mean?
Pentecost
What is the Feast of Mid-Pentecost?
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Why don’t we kneel or perform prostrations (poklons) after Pascha?
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Why do we refer to the Feast of Christ’s Resurrection as “Pascha” instead of “Easter?”
Parish

Mailing Address

Archangel Michael Orthodox Church
5025 E. Mill Rd
Broadview Heights, Ohio 44147

Email, Phone, and Fax

[email protected]
440-526-5192 (Phone)