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Putin attends Orthodox Christmas service with soldiers ○
President Putin attended an Orthodox Christmas service near Moscow, highlighting soldiers' sacred duty and unity.
Photos: Orthodox Christmas celebrations around the world ⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Orthodox Christians from Palestine to Russia celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on January 7.
Why do 250 million Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7? ⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Orthodox and Coptic Christians don’t believe Jesus was born on a different day; they just use a different calendar.
Putin Casts Ukraine War as 'Sacred Mission' in Orthodox Christmas Remarks ⊖
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
Putin attended a midnight Christmas service with members of the military and their families at a church in the Moscow region.
Ethiopians gather for Orthodox Christmas Eve candlelight ceremony ○
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Thousands gathered for Ethiopia's Orthodox Christmas Eve in Addis Ababa, marking the end of a 43-day fast with prayers, hymns, and midnight Mass.
Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in Bethlehem ⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Orthodox Christians gathered in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank to mark Christmas Eve.
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King supports persecuted Christians in Advent service ⊕
King Charles attends an Advent service in Westminster Abbey, with a strong influence of Orthodox music.
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Pope Leo XIV visits Istanbul’s Blue Mosque for a brief moment of prayer ○
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Pope Leo XIV visited Istanbul’s Blue Mosque for a brief moment of prayer before meeting Christian and Orthodox leaders during a day of interfaith events.
Pope Leo XIV calls for unity of the Christian world during Nicaea ceremony ⊖
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The ceremony, in which Catholic and Orthodox hymns were sung alternately, was held in the area where the remains of the Basilica of St Neophytos were recently exposed by falling water levels.