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Greek Orthodox Easter: Everything You Need to Know
Greek Orthodox Easter, or Pascha, is the most important religious feast of the year, with customs and traditions that have been part of Christianity for two thousand years.
The 40-day period of Lent before Easter (Πάσχα-Pascha), the solemnity of Holy...
Culture
The Greek Island Where Easter Lamb Is Not Spit-Roasted
There is one little place in Greece where the traditional Easter lamb is cooked very differently than it is across the country.
Culture
Why Greek Easter Is Better than… Just Easter!
By Olga Militsi
Easter is celebrated around the world, but Greeks usually observe it later (see why here) and it's actually called Pascha, the word which means Passover. There are many unique aspects of the Greek Easter celebration.
What makes it so special?...