The Dormition Fast
From August 1 to August 14, the Byzantine Churches prepare for the feast of the Dormition (Assumption) of the Holy Theotokos with a period of prayer and fasting.
From August 1 to August 14, the Byzantine Churches prepare for the feast of the Dormition (Assumption) of the Holy Theotokos with a period of prayer and fasting.
The Dormition Fast runs from August 1- August 14 Here is something for this liturgical fast: “Father,” someone once asked their priest, “I have a difficult time observing the Dormition…