THE FAST OF THE DORMITION OF THE HOLY THEOTOKOS

THE FAST OF THE DORMITION OF THE HOLY THEOTOKOS

THE DORMITION FAST (1-14 August): During the first fourteen days of August during each year, the Church enters into a strict fast period in honor of the Mother of God, the Virgin Mary. This fast period is climaxed on August 15th, when the Church gathers to celebrate...