Orthodox Christians celebrated Christmas on Jan. 8, two days after the feast of Epiphany. Copts,
Eastern, Greek, Ukrainian, Russian and other orthodox Christians follow a
different calendar--the older Julian one--not the western Gregorian calendar.
They celebrate the same holy days, just on different dates. Here are free printable Orthodox
Christian coloring
pages to help children in that religion learn their faith. Use
these, too, if you're of a different Christian denomination, to learn more
about this ancient branch of faith. in home school, religious education,
Orthodox Education, a homeschool blog, has links for a free printable Greek Orthodox Icon
coloring book. Click the link to be taken to the Scribd website with the
coloring pages. You'll find beautiful old images from a Greek Bible/missal,
made into coloring pages. There are Bible scenes from the Christmas Octave, the
Baptism of Jesus, Epiphany (coming of the Magi, also called Three Kings Day)
and more. There are images of the mysteries of the rosary: joyful, sorrowful
and glorious.
Now visit this site, written in Greek, for more Orthodox Christian printouts for kids. There are Gothic and medieval pictures from stained glass windows
and paintings and religious icons. There are Greek crosses, crucifixes, saints,
rosary and Bible pictures. There are images of the Holy Family, the Infant
Jesus, the wisemen, angels and more.
No matter what sect of Christianity you follow, if you are a
Christian, you'll want to print these lovely images. Use for home school,
religious education, Sunday school, parochial school or just for home use.
They're perfect for feast days and holy days.