Procession of the Cross
According to the Synaxarion, the feast celebrates the veneration of the Holy Cross in Constantinople. The early days of August were dangerous in antiquity. Because of the heat, many diseases…
Procession with the life-giving cross
August 1 is a day of procession with the life-giving cross As we begin the Dormition Fast (also called the Fast of the Theotokos) today, there is usually a typical,…