julian calendar

  1. E

    We made an Orthodox Calendar mobile app. Since Great Fast and Pascha are coming, we wanted to share it with you (available for Android, iOS is WIP)

    Hello, everyone. I'm very excited to post here again with a follow up to the post I made some time ago where I mentioned that my friend and I were working together on developing Orthodox Calendar mobile app. Well, we released it on Android and I wanted to share some updates here in case some of...
  2. E

    I couldn't find an Orthodox Calendar mobile app to my liking, so decided to make one

    I wanted to download an Orthodox calendar but couldn’t find anything with a design to my liking. Most of them look pretty old and unintuitive. My friend and I decided to implement the calendar ourselves. And as we got to a point when we can show something, we decided to share it for those who...
  3. The Liturgist

    The Fascinating World of Eastern Orthodox Old Calendarists

    Old Calendarists are those Eastern Orthodox who regard the use of the Gregorian or Revised Julian Calendars to be heretical, and also regard ecumenism to be heretical, indeed, they are more opposed to ecumenism than to the Gregorian and Revised Julian Calendar, as these were implemented to bring...
  4. The Liturgist

    Beautiful 1961 Documentary on Eastern Orthodox Holy Week

    As today is Great and Holy Friday on the Julian Calendar, I thought it meet and right to share this 1961 American documentary covering Antiochian Orthodox Holy Week Services, led by Metropolitan Anthony Bashir (Memory eternal, reposed in 1966) the predecessor of Metropolitan Philip Saliba...
  5. The Liturgist

    Christos Anesti!

    Christ is risen! Today we celebrate Gregorian Easter, and in one week, Pascha for the Orthodox Christians* and some Byzantine Rite Catholics, notably the Ukrainian Greek Catholics and Russian Catholics. Please post photos or videos of your Paschal services if available. *(except for the...
  6. The Liturgist

    Happy Palm Sunday

    I just wanted to wish everyone on the Gregorian Calender a blessed Palm Sunday. Our Coptic and Eastern Orthodox friends including but not limited to @dzheremi @Pavel Mosko @prodromos and @HTacianas will be celebrating Palm Sunday next weekend. Reader Chrysostom ( @Greek Orthodox ) is away...
  7. TaiKamiya720

    Which liturgical calendar is legitimate in the Orthodox Church? New or Old Julian?

    I've noticed that some Orthodox Churches have different calendars. The Orthodox Church I go to celebrates Christmas on December 25 since it follows the New Calendar, but I also noticed that some Orthodox Churches stay on the Old Julian Calendar, because earlier last month, in January, I've...