Easter Date Dispute Sparks Tensions
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Easter's date remains divisive. Some church leaders want that to change
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Catholic and Orthodox churches have used different ways to determine the date of Easter .
The two churches started using different calendars after Pope Gregory XIII ’s adaptation in 1582 .
Each church uses its own ecclesiastical calculations for lunar cycles and the equinox.
The idea of a common Easter has been discussed since the 1960s , with interest often peaking when celebrations coincide.
The Orthodox Church in Finland switched dates in the 1920s to align celebrations with the Lutheran majority.
Catholics in Greece — while making no official change to their calendar — have celebrated with the rest of the country since 1970 .
Joseph Roussos , a member of a Catholic community on the Greek island of Syros , took his first trip to the Vatican last month .
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