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The Countdown to the Resurrection: Greek Orthodox Easter 2026

Greek Reporter 23 Feb 2026
The Greek Orthodox Church will observe Pascha on April 12 ... The countdown toward Greek Orthodox Easter, the “Feast of Feasts,” begins on February 23, 2026, with the dawn of Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday).
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Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday) 2026

Greek City Times 23 Feb 2026
... marking the official start of Great Lent (Sarakosti) in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church to provide house for Adimali landslip survivor

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026
New home for Sandhya who lost her leg in the landslip. Her husband had lost his life in the incident ....
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Orthodox Church head speaks out against liquor policy

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026
The Catholicos of the East criticised the extended bar operating hours and the proliferation of liquor outlets, suggesting a collaborative state-level forum with religious groups to combat substance abuse ....
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Orthodox Church head slams Kerala govt’s liquor policy

The Times of India 21 Feb 2026
Kottayam. Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church head Baselios Marthoma Mathews III said that the state govt should explore other revenue sources instead of depending on income from liquor ... 'The govt's alcohol policy poses a significant threat to society ... .
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St. Michael’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church announces events

The Valley Breeze 19 Feb 2026
WOONSOCKET – The Ukrainian Orthodox League of St. Michael’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 74 Harris Ave., announces the following events. The events will be held in the parish hall to the rear of the property ....
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The feast before the fast … my pre-Lent indulgent recipes

The Guardian 19 Feb 2026
As pancake day and Orthodox Maslenitsa – or cheesefare week – overlap, I’m leaning into halloumi scones, oozy taleggio galettes, and sweet and savoury crepes ... For those of Orthodox faith, last week was ...
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How Israel funnels money into ultra-Orthodox households | The Jerusalem Post

Virtual Jerusalem 18 Feb 2026
Study shows how Israel’s economy funnels money to ultra-Orthodox families through benefit programs. The study, titled “On Taxes and Wonders,” mapped,�� | Read More�Google Alert – Israel ....
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Orthodox Church slams Kerala govt. decision to extend operating hours of bars

The Hindu 18 Feb 2026
The move will destroy an entire generation, says association secretary of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church ....
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: Holy and Great Lent as a ‘Journey with the Lord’

Greek City Times 18 Feb 2026
... neighbor May all Orthodox Christians avail themselves of the opportunity to take hold of this glorious freedom now ....
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