On August 10, 2 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 10 Augustа 2024
Holiday | Description |
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Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God, called "Odigitria" (Guidebook) |
Veneration of the Smolensk icon of the Mother of God, written by the Evangelist Luke. It has been known since the XI century under the name "Odigitria", which means"Guide book". A celebration in her honor was established in 1525 in memory of the return of Smolensk to Russia. |
Prokhory-Parmeni
Apostles from the 70th Prokhor, Nicanor, Timon and Parmenus deacons
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Homage to the memory of four apostles from 70, the first deacons of the Church of Christ. |