Aug. 14 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Aug. 16
All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 28 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For August 15, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the saints listed on August 2.
Mosaic of the Koimesis, (Church of the Holy Saviour in Chora).
Icon of the Dormition of the Theotokos
(El Greco, 16th century).
Dormition of the Theotokos Semigorodnyaya.
Outdoor procession of the Epitaphios of the Theotokos.
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