Spiritual Traditions Celebrated by West Nyack AHEPA 455 in Preparation for Easter
WEST NYACK, NY – Kathara Deftera or Clean Monday marks the beginning of Great Lent, a period of spiritual purification in preparation for the solemnity of Orthodox Easter, and kites have been an essential part of celebrations for more than a century in Greece. The custom of flying kites on Clean Monday is directly linked […]