Great Lent 2026: A Complete Orthodox Guide to Prayer, Fasting, and Repentance

Great Lent 2026: A Complete Orthodox Guide to Prayer, Fasting, and Repentance Great Lent 2026 — also known as the Great Fast or Velikiy Post — begins on 23 February 2026 (Clean Monday) and concludes on Great Saturday, 11 April 2026. Orthodox Pascha (Easter) is celebrated this year on 12 April 2026. Great Lent is the most solemn and spiritually intensive period of the Orthodox liturgical year — a six-week…

The Holy Trinity in Orthodox Theology: The Most Profound Mystery of the Christian Faith

The Holy Trinity in Orthodox Theology: The Most Profound Mystery of the Christian Faith The Holy Trinity — the unity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit — is the central and most profound mystery of the Christian faith. The question of what is the Trinity in Christianity (Holy Trinity explained) has been both a philosophical and a spiritual challenge across the centuries. Orthodox theology does not treat the Trinity as…