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Orthodox Christians are preparing to celebrate Pascha (Easter) on Sunday, May 8, a month after the rest of the Christian world observed Easter. Like other Christian denominations, this holds significant importance in the Orthodox ecclesiastical calendar.
Archbishop Tillyrides Makarios, the Orthodox leader in Kenya, noted that Orthodox Pascha falls a month after Easter celebrated by other Christian denominations. He explained that the date for Orthodox Easter follows a decree established by the Council of Nicaea in 325 A.D.
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