Orthodox edict puts holiday unity in the Holy Land where Christians in Jordan and Israel have long agreed to observe Western Christmas and Eastern Easter dates in doubt.
(RNS) Western and Eastern Christians in Jordan and Israel have long agreed to celebrate Christmas according to the Gregorian calendar, on Dec. 25, and Easter according to the older Julian calendar.
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