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Orthodox christians in central and eastern europe and other parts of the world celebrate christmas on january 7. We created a blackandwhite card template, using a nativity icon by. Orthodox christianity is a communion of self governing churches, united by a common faith and spirituality. Jun, 20 awesome greek orthodox christmas cards collections. The greek orthodox archdiocese of america, with its headquarters located in the city of new york, is an eparchy of the ecumenical patriarchate of constantinople, the mission of the. Discover timeless greek christmas cards to brighten up any mantelpiece this year. Dimensions for 14 count, 18 count, and 30 count given. We will get something great in christmas nativity icons orthodox, russian orthodox christmas icon and icon orthodox christmas greeting cards, likely you can get among them for graphic materials to complete your graphic artwork. I can assure you, its the best content that you will enjoy. Download mp3 filessubscribe to the podcast in a reader. Eastern federation of greek orthodox church musicians.
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