On August 9, 3 Orthodox church holidays are celebrated. The list of events informs you about church holidays, fasts, and days of honoring the memory of saints. The list will help you find out the date of a significant religious event for Orthodox Christians.
Orthodox Church holidays 9 Augustа 2024
Holiday | Description |
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Pantalaimon the Healer
Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon
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Day of honoring the holy physician Panteleimon (birth name Pantoleon), who had the gift of healing. For refusing to sacrifice to idols, he was subjected to the most severe torments by decree of the ruler Maximian. Veneration of the saint by the church began in the XII century. |
Reverend Herman of Alaska |
Commemoration of St. Herman, preacher of the Gospel and baptist of the Gentiles in Alaska. He was glorified by the Church in 1969. |
Blessed Nicholas Kochanov, Holy Fool for Christ's Sake, Novgorod Region |
It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas, a native of Novgorod, who has the gift of miracle-working and insight. Lived in the XIV century. |