In Christianity, the Nativity Fast—or Fast of the Prophets in Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church—is a period of... 18 KB (2,142 words) - 05:03, 25 November 2023 |
 | Christmas (redirect from Nativity of the Lord) follows the season of Advent (which begins four Sundays before) or the Nativity Fast, and initiates the season of Christmastide, which historically in the... 184 KB (19,743 words) - 14:00, 1 May 2024 |
also fasts on every Wednesday and Friday (except on special holidays), together with extended fasting periods before Christmas (the Nativity Fast), after... 103 KB (13,253 words) - 20:08, 28 April 2024 |
also fasts on every Wednesday and Friday (except on special holidays), together with extended fasting periods before Christmas (the Nativity Fast), after... 24 KB (2,444 words) - 12:57, 3 May 2024 |
 | The nativity of Jesus, nativity of Christ, birth of Jesus or birth of Christ is documented in the biblical gospels of Luke and Matthew. The two accounts... 110 KB (13,538 words) - 07:05, 30 April 2024 |
Australia, as well as the United States, the fast begins on June 19. Great Lent Nativity Fast Dormition Fast Coptic Lenten Seasons Bulgakov, Sergei, Handbook... 9 KB (1,100 words) - 14:54, 20 November 2023 |
and Fridays throughout the year, as with the entirety of Lent, the Nativity Fast and the 15 days before the Feast of the Dormition of Mary. In Catholicism... 18 KB (2,211 words) - 13:57, 3 April 2024 |
 | the fasting periods is very strict in the Coptic community. The major fasting periods during the ecclesiastical calendar year are: The Nativity Fast (Advent... 17 KB (2,213 words) - 21:12, 19 March 2024 |
 | ‘Abdu’l Baha (religious) All Saints' Day (religious) Beginning of the Nativity Fast (religious) Beltane / Samhain (religious) Barack Obama Day in Alabama... 26 KB (2,772 words) - 07:34, 2 May 2024 |
coming to watch his school's Christmas nativity, but after the lie gets out of hand, he must resolve the issue fast. The film was written by its director... 12 KB (1,140 words) - 19:09, 4 January 2024 |
 | periods of the year (the Dormition Fast, Nativity Fast, and the Apostles' Fast) and occasionally on the weekly fast days of Wednesday and Friday. Some... 15 KB (1,764 words) - 15:18, 19 April 2024 |
 | Advent (category Nativity of Jesus in worship and liturgy) ceremony. The analogue of Advent in Eastern Christianity is called the Nativity Fast, but it differs in meaning, length, and observances, and does not begin... 46 KB (4,681 words) - 20:20, 7 March 2024 |
Massacre of the Innocents flight into Egypt Nativity Fast Nativity of Jesus in art in later culture Nativity scene Neapolitan Star of Bethlehem Twelfth... 7 KB (602 words) - 09:16, 20 April 2024 |
 | In the Christian tradition, a nativity scene (also known as a manger scene, crib, crèche (/krɛʃ/ or /kreɪʃ/), or in Italian presepio or presepe, or Bethlehem)... 45 KB (4,622 words) - 16:20, 3 May 2024 |
 | use of oil in cooking. Four fasting seasons are prescribed: Great Lent, Nativity Fast, Apostles' Fast and Dormition Fast. In addition, throughout the... 67 KB (7,675 words) - 03:02, 17 February 2024 |
 | Philip the Apostle (category Articles with FAST identifiers) feast day begins the Nativity Fast in the Eastern Orthodox Church, that is called Philip's Fast (or the Philippian Fast), the Fast is Eastern equivalent... 16 KB (1,494 words) - 09:10, 2 May 2024 |
 | Great Lent (redirect from Great Fast) portal Lent Maslenitsa Easter Coptic Lent Nativity Fast Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Sawma Rabba Fasting and abstinence in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo... 58 KB (8,233 words) - 22:25, 20 April 2024 |
 | Massacre of the Innocents flight into Egypt Nativity Fast Nativity of Jesus in art in later culture Nativity scene Neapolitan Star of Bethlehem Twelfth... 8 KB (821 words) - 16:29, 22 February 2024 |
 | Pentecost (section Apostles' Fast) Pentecost. The Second Monday after Pentecost is the beginning of the Apostles' Fast (which continues until the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul on June 29). Theologically... 69 KB (7,886 words) - 05:05, 3 May 2024 |
 | Massacre of the Innocents flight into Egypt Nativity Fast Nativity of Jesus in art in later culture Nativity scene Neapolitan Star of Bethlehem Twelfth... 12 KB (1,247 words) - 16:45, 10 April 2024 |
 | Liturgical year (section Great Fast (Sawma Rabba)) as a preparation for Pascha. The Nativity Fast (Winter Lent) is a time of preparation for the Feast of the Nativity of Christ (Christmas), but whereas... 82 KB (10,093 words) - 10:46, 30 April 2024 |
 | Lent (redirect from Lenten fast) observance in the liturgical year commemorating the 40 days Jesus spent fasting in the desert and enduring temptation by Satan, according to the Gospels... 119 KB (13,215 words) - 08:30, 25 April 2024 |
 | Vespers combined with the Divine Liturgy - serving as the end of the long Nativity Fast. The family will then return home for the traditional Christmas Eve... 13 KB (1,271 words) - 00:00, 9 January 2024 |
Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar (redirect from Lesser fasts) seasons in the church year: Nativity Fast (40 days in preparation for the Feast of the Nativity of our Lord) Apostles' Fast (variable time from the second... 24 KB (909 words) - 11:34, 15 August 2023 |
 | Massacre of the Innocents flight into Egypt Nativity Fast Nativity of Jesus in art in later culture Nativity scene Neapolitan Star of Bethlehem Twelfth... 10 KB (836 words) - 13:51, 7 March 2024 |
(note that the liturgical year begins with the month of September): The Nativity of the Theotokos, 8 September [O.S. 21 September] The Exaltation of the... 14 KB (1,733 words) - 11:06, 25 March 2024 |
 | Saint Joseph (category Articles with FAST identifiers) First Sunday after the Nativity of Christ, on 19 March and on the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers (two Sundays before the Nativity) and on the Sunday of... 64 KB (6,976 words) - 01:08, 29 April 2024 |
 | period between Christmas and Epiphany is fast-free. During this period one celebration leads into another. The Nativity of Christ is a three-day celebration:... 31 KB (3,901 words) - 04:27, 29 January 2024 |
 | Daniel (biblical figure) (category Articles with FAST identifiers) the Nativity Fast), on the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers (the Sunday which falls between 11 and 17 December), and on the Sunday before Nativity. Daniel's... 27 KB (3,298 words) - 04:07, 7 April 2024 |
 | Massacre of the Innocents flight into Egypt Nativity Fast Nativity of Jesus in art in later culture Nativity scene Neapolitan Star of Bethlehem Twelfth... 16 KB (1,501 words) - 14:30, 21 March 2024 |