On May 21, 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 21 May 2024
Holiday | Description |
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Ivan Dolgiy
The Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian
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Honoring one of the 12 apostles, chosen disciples of Christ. Author of the Gospel of John, the Book of Revelation, and the three Epistles. |
St. Arseny the Great |
Commemoration of Saint Arseny (354-449). A great ascetic and silent person. |
Venerable Arseny the Industrious and Pimen the Fastner, Pechersk |
Celebration of the memory of Saints Pimen (XII century) and Arseny (XIV century). Pimen-Abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery. Arseny-in the caves of the Kiev Monastery of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos. |