The Dormition Fast continues on the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, illumined by the Transfiguration of Our Lord (level 8) and the commemoration of Ven. Herman of Alaska (level 5) amid this sacred fast. You will find the summary of our upcoming orthodox week below.

Monday, August 17
🕊️ Monday of the 12nd week after Pentecost
🍅 Fast with No Exceptions
📖 Mark 1.9-15

Tuesday, August 18
🕊️ Tuesday of the 12nd week after Pentecost
🍅 Fast with No Exceptions
📖 Mark 1.16-22

Wednesday, August 19
🕊️ Wednesday of the 12nd week after Pentecost
🐟 Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed
📖 Matthew 17.1-9

Thursday, August 20
🕊️ Thursday of the 12nd week after Pentecost
🍅 Fast with No Exceptions
📖 Mark 1.29-35

Friday, August 21
🕊️ Friday of the 12nd week after Pentecost
🍅 Fast with No Exceptions
📖 Mark 2.18-22

Saturday, August 22
🕊️ Saturday of the 12nd week after Pentecost
🐟 Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed
📖 Matthew 20.29-34

Sunday, August 23
🕊️ 12nd Sunday after Pentecost
🫒 Wine and Oil are Allowed
📖 Matthew 19.16-26

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