Orthodox Advent Countdown

Posted on Nov 8, 2009 in Crafts, Faith, Home & Organizing | 0 comments

In Orthodox Christianity the season of preparing for Christmas (commonly known as Advent) is called the Nativity Fast. It lasts 40 days and begins on 15th November. Because of the difference in dates, (Advent begins on the Sunday four weeks before Christmas) it is almost impossible to find an...