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    Discover why Coptic and Orthodox Easter dates differ from Catholic traditions. Learn about the Julian vs. Gregorian calendar misalignment and Eastern Church rites.

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    The Julian calendar is not just a way of counting days; it’s a symbol of identity and a way of preserving continuity with the early Church, showing that tradition is a living memory rather than just a set of rules.

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    Why Coptic easter is on a different date this year than easter in Europe and does all eastern Orthodox celebrate easter on same day as Coptic this year .. want to understand why there's misalignment between Orthodox and Catholic in Christmas and easter sometimes and if it's only for Coptic Orthodox or all orthodox in general .. and which other orthodox exist anyway

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