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Orthodox Christians around the world celebrate Christmas

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (R) speaks during an Orthodox Christian Christmas Eve mass

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (R) speaks during an Orthodox Christian Christmas Eve mass Source: EPA/KHALED ELFIQI (AAP)

Orthodox Christians from around the world have gathered today to celebrate Christmas according to the Julian calendar. This year's celebrations were a time to reflect - many church services focusing on the lives lost in the recent bombing of a Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt.



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