Propers for August 28
Aug. 28 – The Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary, Tone 2
1 Cor. 9:2-12; Mt. 18:23-35
Phil. 2:5-11; Lk. 10:38-42; 11:27-28
1 Cor. 9:2-12; Mt. 18:23-35
Phil. 2:5-11; Lk. 10:38-42; 11:27-28
St. Emilian the Confessor, bishop of Cyzicus (820). St. Myron, bishop of Crete (350). Martyrs Eleutherius and Leonides of Constantinople, and many infants with them. Ven. Gregory, iconographer of the Kyiv Caves (XII) Ven. Gregory of Sinai (Mt. Athos) (1346).
1 Cor. 4:9-16;
Mt. 17:14-23
Dormition Fast
Procession of the Precious Wood of the Life-giving Cross of the Lord (1164) . Holy Seven Maccabees, Martyrs Abimus, Antonius, Gurias, Eleazar, Eusebonus, Alimus, and Marcellus, their mother Solomonia, and their teacher Eleazar (166 B.C.). Celebration of the Baptism of Rus-Ukraine (988).
1 Cor. 3:9-17; Mt. 14:22-34;
1 Cor. 1:18-24;
Jn. 19:6-11, 13-20, 25-28, 30-35
Heb. 11:33-12:2; Mt. 10:32-36; 11:1
The Beginning of the Dormition Fast
The Dormition of the Righteous Anna, mother of the Most Holy Theotokos. St. Olympias the Deaconess (409), and the Virgin Eupraxia of Tabenna (413). Commemoration of the 5 Ecumenical Council (553).
1 Cor. 1:10-18; Mt. 14:14-22
Gal. 4:22-31; Lk. 8:16-21