Old Christmas: Orthodox Christians flavor Feast of the Nativity with tradition | al.com
Feast of the nativity on January 7th
Aka the “Old Christmas”
In Russian orthodoxy one tradition is to eat fresh garlic dipped in honey. The first bite of the Holy Supper of Russian Orthodox Christian traditions symbolizes a prayer that the bitter problems of life will be overcome by the sweetness of God’s love and grace.
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