On March 15, 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 15 March 2023
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| St. Arseny, Bishop of Tver |
Honoring the memory of Bishop Arseny, originally from Tver. He built and consecrated cathedrals in honor of the Archangel Michael in Staritsa and Mikulin, renovated the Transfiguration Cathedral, and founded the Zheltikov Monastery near Tver. He died in 1409. The church glorified him in 1547. |
| Fedot Vetronos
Holy Martyr Theodotus, Bishop of Cyrenaea
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Feast of Saint Theodotus, Bishop of Kyrenia in Cyprus. He endured much torture and suffering during the reign of Licinius for openly preaching the Christian faith. After his release from prison, he returned to the bishopric. He died in 326. |
| The Icon of the Mother of God, called "Derzhavnaya" |
is dedicated to the miraculous icon of the Virgin called "Derzhavnaya". It was found in 1917 in the basement of the Ascension Church in the village of Kolomenskoye. |
5th 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. |
