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t. e. The Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar describes and dictates the rhythm of the life of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Passages of Holy Scripture, saints and events for commemoration are associated with each date, as are many times special rules for fasting or feasting that correspond to the day of the week or time of year in relationship ...
Meskel ( Ge'ez: መስቀል, romanized: Mesk’el) is an Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church holiday that commemorates the discovery of the True Cross by the Roman Empress Saint Helena of Constantinople in the fourth century. Meskel is celebrated by Oriental Orthodox members of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, the Eritrean ...
In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the feast of the death and Resurrection of Jesus, called Pascha (Easter), is the greatest of all holy days and as such it is called the "feast of feasts". Immediately below it in importance, there is a group of Twelve Great Feasts (Greek: Δωδεκάορτον). Together with Pascha, these are the most ...
The Eastern Orthodox cross. August 24 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - August 26. All fixed commemorations below are observed on September 7 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [ note 1] For August 25, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on August 12.
Sep. 9 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - Sep. 11. All fixed commemorations below celebrated on September 23 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [note 1] For September 10th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on August 28 .
Julian calendar. The Julian calendar is a solar calendar of 365 days in every year with an additional leap day every fourth year (without exception). The Julian calendar is still used as a religious calendar in parts of the Eastern Orthodox Church and in parts of Oriental Orthodoxy as well as by the Amazigh people (also known as the Berbers).
September 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) The Eastern Orthodox cross. Sep. 19 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - Sep. 21. All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 3 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [ note 1] For September 19th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 7 .
September 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) The Eastern Orthodox cross. September 7 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - September 9. All fixed commemorations below celebrated on September 21 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [note 1] For September 8th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on August 26 .