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Remember the saints on their feast days, and ask them to intercede with God for our church and our families and loved ones. Through the prayers of your holy saints, O Lord, heal our souls and bodies. Amen. 1, Feast of the Procession of the Holy Cross; Fast for the Dormition of The Theotokos begins; commermoration of the seven Holy Macchabees, their mother Salome and their instructor, the Elder Eleazar Procession of the Holy Cross; Fast for the Dormition of The Theotokos begins; commemoration of the seven Holy Macchabees, their mother Salome and their instructor, the Elder Eleazare1 August - Feast of the Procession of the Holy Cross; Preparation of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyr Eusignuis5 August - Preparation of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ ; commemoration of the Holy Martyr Eusignuis Great Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ (One of the Twelve Great Feasts, class 1)6 August - Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ Second Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyr Dometius7 August - Second Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyr Dometius Third Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Confessor Emilian, Bishop of Cyrica8 August - Third Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Confessor Emilian, Bishop of Cyrica Fourth Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of The Holy Apostle Mathias9 August - Fourth Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of The Holy Apostle Mathias Fifth Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyr, the Archdeacon Lawrence10 August - Fifth Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyr, the Archdeacon Lawrence Sixth Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyr Euplus the Deacon11 August - Sixth Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyr Euplus the Deacon Seventh Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Photius and Anicetus12 August - Seventh Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Photius and Anicetus Leave-taking of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; transfer of the remains of the Holy Maximus the Confessor13 August - Leave-taking of the Great Feast of the Transfiguration of Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ; transfer of the remains of the Holy Maximus the Confessor Vigil of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; Fast for the Dormition of The Theotokos ends; commemoration of the Holy Prophet Micheas14 August - Vigil of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; Fast for the Dormition of The Theotokos ends; commemoration of the Holy Prophet Micheas Dormition of The Theotokos (One of the Twelve Great Feasts, class 2)15 August - Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos 2nd Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos, transfer of the icon of the Holy Veil of our Lord, God and Savior Jessus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyr Diomedes16 August - 2nd Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; transfer of the icon of the Holy Veil of our Lord, God and Savior Jessus Christ; commemoration of the Holy Martyr Diomedes 3d Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; commemoration of the Holy Martyr Myron17 August - 3d Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; commemoration of the Holy Martyr Myron 4th Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; transfer of the icon of the Holy Veil of our Lord, God and Savior Jessus Christ, commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Florus and Laurus18 August - 4th Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Florus and Laurus 5th Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Andrew the Centurion and his two thousand five hundred and niety-three companions19 August - 5th Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Andrew the Centurion and his two thousand five hundred and niety-three companions 6th Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; commemoration of the Holy Prophet Samuel20 August - 6th Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; commemoration of the Holy Prophet Samuel 7th Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; transfer of the icon of the Holy Veil of our Lord, God and Savior Jessus Christ; commemoration of The Holy Apostle Thaddeus and of the Holy Woman Martyr Bassa and her children21 August - 7th Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; commemoration of The Holy Apostle Thaddeus and of the Holy Woman Martyr Bassa and her children 8th Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos; transfer of the icon of the Holy Veil of our Lord, God and Savior Jessus Christ; commemoration of The Holy Apostle Thaddeus and of the Holy Martyrs Agathonicus and his companions22 August - 8th Day of Celebration of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos, commemoration of The Holy Apostle Thaddeus and of the Holy Martyrs Agathonicus and his companions Leave-taking of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos, transfer of the icon of the Holy Veil of our Lord, God and Savior Jessus Christ, commemoration of the Holy Martyr Luppus and of the Holy Hieromartyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons23 August - Leave-taking of the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos, commemoration of the Holy Martyr Luppus and of the Holy Hieromartyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons. Saint Mary of Christ Crucified (Mariam Barwardy)26 August - Mary of Christ Crucified (Mariam Barwardy) Beheading of the Holy and Glorious Forerunner and Prophet John the Baptist29 August - Holy and Glorious Forerunner and Prophet John the Baptist's beheading Saints by monthSaints Web Site Home - Theology Home - Hierarchy Home - Locations Home - Education Home - Stewardship Home - Links Home - Vendors Home - Alphabetical Index Home - Thesaurus Home - Sitemap Home - Arabic fonts Melkite Greek Catholic Church Information Center Martha Liles Web URL address: Melkite Greek Catholic Church Information Center or https://www.mliles.com/melkite/ E-mail: mliles@mliles.com or mliles@mliles.com Melkite Greek Catholic Church Information Center is
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