Julian calendar Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==== Date of Easter ==== Most branches of the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]] use the Julian calendar for [[Computus|calculating the date of Easter]], upon which the timing of all the other [[moveable feast]]s depends. Some such churches have adopted the [[Revised Julian calendar]] for the observance of [[fixed feast]]s, while such Orthodox churches retain the Julian calendar for all purposes.<ref>[http://www.oikoumene.org/en/resources/documents/commissions/faith-and-order/i-unity-the-church-and-its-mission/towards-a-common-date-for-easter/index Towards a Common Date of Easter.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620205601/http://www.oikoumene.org/en/resources/documents/commissions/faith-and-order/i-unity-the-church-and-its-mission/towards-a-common-date-for-easter/index |date=2017-06-20 }} (5β10 March). World Council of Churches/Middle East Council of Churches Consultation, Aleppo, Syria.</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page