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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 to the major feast days.
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The following list contains calendar of saints observed by the Orthodox Tewahedo Church, ... This page was last edited on 14 December 2024, at 20:57 (UTC).
The seminary has also expanded its mission by adding a summer school on liturgical music. These changes augment the main mission and goal of the seminary: to serve the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR) through preparing students for service in the church. This is one of only two seminaries of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia.
Easter for both East and West is calculated as the first Sunday after the full moon that falls on or after March 21 (nominally the day of the vernal equinox), but the Orthodox calculations are based on the Julian calendar, whose March 21 corresponds at present with April 3 of the Gregorian calendar, and on calculations of the date of full moon ...
Together with Pascha, these are the most significant dates on the Orthodox liturgical calendar. Eight of the great feasts are in honor of Jesus Christ, while the other four are dedicated to the Virgin Mary—the Theotokos. [1]
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14 March – Day of summer; 22 March – Nowruz Day; 31 March – Catholic Easter Sunday; 10 April – Eid al-Fitr; 1 May – Labour Day; 5 May – Orthodox Easter; 16 June – The Day of Kurban Bayram; 5 September – Saint Teresa's Consecration Day; 28 November – Flag and Independence Day; 29 November – Liberation Day; 8 December ...