Orthodox basics

This section contains resources that explore fundamental themes in the Orthodox tradition and life. They are listed alphabetically below.

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Orthodox fasting

Background information and activities about Orthodox fasting.

A selection of crafts and resources for teaching young children about holy icons.

Resources on Holy Communion and the Proskomide service.

Printables and activities for teaching about the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross.

Special printables and activities to coordinate with Week 4 of Great Lent at the wonderful resource Tending the Garden of our Hearts.

Everything you need to teach young Orthodox children about Great Lent.

Special printables and activities to coordinate with Week 6 of Great Lent at the wonderful resource Tending the Garden of our Hearts.