A calendar notation in which the date is represented by one number. For example, the Julian date for December 11, 1942 is 2430705; while December 12, 1942 is 2430706. The Julian date is widely ...

These graphics explain why Easter Sunday changes each year based on ancient interpretations of the solar and lunar cycles.

To the north of St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican stands a tall structure called the Tower of the Winds, also referred to as ...

According to the Farmer's Almanac, Easter is a movable feast. With the Gregorian calendar, it is celebrated between March 21 and April 25. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, which uses the Julian ...

Sunday marked Easter for those who follow the Julian Calendar. Newswatch 16 stopped by Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church in Scranton Sunday morning, where pews were filled for the ...

Here's a history lesson on the holiday of hoaxes. That year, France changed its calendar system from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar. The Gregorian calendar, which is the system we ...