Orthodox Christmas

Macedonian Orthodox attend a religious service to celebrate the Orthodox Christmas in Saint Clement Cathedral in Skopje. The Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas and other religious holidays according to the Julian calendar, while other Christian churches have adopted the later Gregorian calendar.

( ROBERT ATANASOVSKI/AFP/Getty Images / January 7, 2012 )

Macedonian Orthodox attend a religious service to celebrate the Orthodox Christmas in Saint Clement Cathedral in Skopje. The Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas and other religious holidays according to the Julian calendar, while other Christian churches have adopted the later Gregorian calendar.

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