On March 12, 4 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 12 March 2023
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| St. Titus, Presbyter Pechersky District |
In honor of the holy monk Titus of the Kiev Caves Monastery. He lived in nearby caves. Suffered a serious illness. After healing, he became a miracle worker. He died around 1190. |
| Prokop Dorogorushitel
St. Procopius the Decapolite
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Memory of Saint Procopius, who lived in the Decapolis or Decapolis region in the 8th century. He opposed the iconoclastic heresy. During the reign of the emperor Leo the Isaurian, he was captured and thrown into prison. After his release, Procopius converted many people to Christianity. He died around 750. |
| St. Titus of the Caves, a former soldier |
Dedicated to the warrior Titus. In one of the battles, he was severely wounded in the head. After his recovery, he mourned his sins in the Kiev Pechersk Monastery until he received forgiveness from God. It rests in Distant (Feodosiev) caves. |
2nd day of the holiday
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It's a solid week. The week before Lent. The name of the holiday suggests that during this period you can eat dairy products, eggs. |
