Bethlehem is Silent!

An article from a Greek Newspaper of 1926

The official Church of Greece is celebrating the Nativity of Christ for already the third time at the same time as the churches of the West with whom very foundational and essential differences separate them from the Eastern Orthodox Church of Christ. The Church of Greece does so indifferently to the fact that the great bodies of Orthodoxy, as well as the Patriarchates of Egypt and the East, remain with the Old Orthodox Calendar. To the Church of Greece’s merry bell ringing only the West answers, while Bethlehem is silent…..