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Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Christian fast after Pentecost
The Apostles' Fast, also called the Fast of the Holy Apostles, the Fast of Peter and Paul, or sometimes St. Peter's Fast, is a fast observed by Eastern
Apostles'_Fast
Primary disciples of Jesus
In Christian theology and ecclesiology, the apostles, particularly the Twelve Apostles (also known as the Twelve Disciples or simply the Twelve), were
Apostles_in_the_New_Testament
Christian feast celebrating the Holy Spirit's descent
instruction by the apostles is also to be accepted as historical, since in the early period of the Jerusalem community the apostles had a leading role
Pentecost
Religious practice
Easter (the Apostles Fast) and in early August (the Dormition Fast). Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) fast for a full
Religious_fasting
Willing abstinence from, or reduced consumption of, food and/or drink
Tamuz Fast of Gedalia Vrata Fast of Esther Tisha B'Av Yom Kippur Fast of the Firstborn Ramadan Nativity Fast Apostles Fast Dormition Fast Fasting in Buddhism
Fasting
Eastern Christian liturgical rite
use of oil in cooking. Four fasting seasons are prescribed: Great Lent, Nativity Fast, Apostles' Fast and Dormition Fast. In addition, throughout the
Byzantine_Rite
Christian hymn written by Reginald Heber
Ordinary Time, Time after Pentecost, Time after Trinity Eastern Orthodoxy Apostles' Fast Pentecostarion Traditions Ducasse de Mons Music Noted works Church cantatas
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty
Holy,_Holy,_Holy!_Lord_God_Almighty
Apostle of Jesus
Philip the Apostle (Greek: Φίλιππος, Philippos) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Later Christian traditions describe
Philip_the_Apostle
Name for Christian holy day of Pentecost
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Whitsun
Period of abstinence and penance in Christianity
with all other foods being permitted. Christmastide Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast December 25 on the traditional Julian Calendar (O.S.) falls
Nativity_Fast
Annually recurring fixed sequence of Christian feast days
worker (May 1) Feasts of Saint Philip and Saint James the apostles (May 3) Weeks of apostles (Slihe) starts on the feast of Pentecost, fiftieth day of
Liturgical_year
apostles, June 30. It is followed by the Season of Summer. The season is so named because it commemorates the missionary activities of the apostles of
Season_of_Apostles
Spanish festival
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Baby_jumping
Great Feast in various Christian churches
of the fast are from August 7 to August 22. The Dormition Fast is a stricter fast than either the Nativity Fast (Advent) or the Apostles' Fast, with only
Dormition of the Mother of God
Dormition_of_the_Mother_of_God
Holiday celebrated the day after Pentecost
Holy Spirit, and particularly in commemoration of His descent upon the apostles at Pentecost. The day following is known as the Third Day of the Trinity
Whit_Monday
Slavic folk Christianity holiday
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Green_week
Council of Christian bishops in Nicaea, 325
inclusion and recognition, especially at baptism. In Rome, for example, the Apostles' Creed was popular, especially for use in Lent and the Easter season. In
First_Council_of_Nicaea
Coptic Orthodox fasts
of Saint Peter and Paul the Apostle on 5 Epip (July 12). This fasting period commemorates the struggles of the Apostles to preach Christianity to the
Fasting and abstinence of the Coptic Orthodox Church
Fasting_and_abstinence_of_the_Coptic_Orthodox_Church
The Apostles' Fast follows the Sacred Tradition of the Apostles prior to their evangelism where, as part of their preparation, they began a fast with
Fasting and abstinence in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Fasting_and_abstinence_in_the_Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church
Service for the deceased
Christianity) Koliva Wake (ceremony) Great Lent, Nativity Fast, Apostles' Fast and Dormition Fast From this comes the Greek name parastas which refers to
Memorial service in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Memorial_service_in_the_Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Day of the week
strict fast day. When a Saturday falls during one of the fasting seasons (Great Lent, Nativity Fast, Apostles' Fast, Dormition Fast) the fasting rules
Saturday
Liturgical season
equivalent to a Pentecost season in the East Syriac Rite is the Season of Apostles, which begins with Pentecost and continues for seven weeks. "Lectionary"
Pentecost_season
Western Christian feast day
Ordinary Time, Time after Pentecost, Time after Trinity Eastern Orthodoxy Apostles' Fast Pentecostarion Traditions Ducasse de Mons Music Noted works Church cantatas
Trinity_Sunday
Eucharistic liturgy of the Byzantine Rite
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom
Liturgy_of_Saint_John_Chrysostom
Old Irish prayer of protection
by John Colgan. The allusion is probably to Ephesians 6:14, where the Apostle bids his readers stand, "having put on the breast-plate of righteousness"
Saint_Patrick's_Breastplate
9th-century Latin Christian hymn about the Holy Spirit
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Veni_Creator_Spiritus
Vacation period in parts of England
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Wakes_week
Christian holiday
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Whit_Tuesday
Christian feast day celebrating the birth of John the Baptist
falls during the Apostles' Fast (in Orthodox Churches that follow the Julian calendar, this feast always falls during the Apostles' Fast). In addition to
Nativity_of_John_the_Baptist
Ancient form of Christian fasting
three other fasting periods of the year (the Dormition Fast, Nativity Fast, and the Apostles' Fast) and occasionally on the weekly fast days of Wednesday
Black_Fast
Annual liturgical feast on 29 June
some Eastern Catholic Christians this feast also marks the end of the Apostles' Fast (which began on the Monday following All Saints' Sunday, i.e., the second
Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
Feast_of_Saints_Peter_and_Paul
Christian hymn
Ordinary Time, Time after Pentecost, Time after Trinity Eastern Orthodoxy Apostles' Fast Pentecostarion Traditions Ducasse de Mons Music Noted works Church cantatas
Come_Thou_Almighty_King
Principal calendar used in Ethiopia and Eritrea
Basis of the Calendar Used by the Ethiopian Orthodox Twahedo Church for Fasting Periods and Religious Holidays". East African Journal of Sciences. 2 (1):
Ethiopian_calendar
Eastern Orthodox feast, October 1 (October 14 in Julian)
angels, many of whom are recognizable to the experienced church-goer: the apostles, John the Baptist, Saint Nicholas of Myra, etc. Below, St. Andrew the Fool
Intercession_of_the_Theotokos
briefer. The Inter-Hours are called for during the Lesser Fasts (Nativity Fast, and the Apostles' Fast. According to Nikolsky Ustav, they are to be read during
Inter-Hours
Christian hymn
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Come_Down,_O_Love_Divine
English performance folk dance
late 19th century, and in the West Country at least, Morris dancing was fast becoming more a local memory than an activity. D'Arcy Ferris (or de Ferrars)
Morris_dance
Religious interjection
to fasting, which is one of sober joy. During the weekdays of Great Lent and certain days during the lesser Lenten seasons (Nativity Fast, Apostles' Fast
Hallelujah
Liturgical calendar used within Eastern Orthodox churches
seasons in the church year: Nativity Fast (40 days in preparation for the Feast of the Nativity of our Lord) Apostles' Fast (variable time from the second Monday
Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
Eastern_Orthodox_liturgical_calendar
Chant in the Roman Liturgy for Pentecost
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Veni_Sancte_Spiritus
Eastern Christian hierarchical practice
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Autocephaly
Participants in a traditional Romanian dance
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Călușari
First among equals of leaders in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Pentarchy, the ecumenical patriarch is regarded as the successor of Andrew the Apostle. The current holder of the office is Bartholomew I, the 270th bishop of
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Ecumenical_Patriarch_of_Constantinople
First Friday after Pentecost
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Whit_Friday
Christian concept of periods of prayer throughout the day
but generally they are used only during the Nativity Fast, Apostles Fast, and Dormition Fast on days when the lenten alleluia replaces "God is the Lord"
Canonical_hours
9th-century Byzantine Christian theologians and missionaries
missionaries. For their work evangelizing the Early Slavs, they are known as the "Apostles to the Slavs". They are credited with devising the Glagolitic alphabet
Cyril_and_Methodius
English Christian hymn written by Edwin Hatch
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Breathe_on_Me,_Breath_of_God
Feast in an English parish
Mid-Pentecost Trinity Sunday Monday of the Holy Spirit Third Day of the Trinity Apostles' Fast Western Christianity Whitsun Whit Monday Whit Tuesday Trinity Sunday
Parish_ale
Traditional folk festival in Mons, Belgium
Ordinary Time, Time after Pentecost, Time after Trinity Eastern Orthodoxy Apostles' Fast Pentecostarion Traditions Ducasse de Mons Music Noted works Church cantatas
Ducasse_de_Mons
Stages an Eastern Orthodox monk or nun passes through in their religious vocation
wears the monastic mantle, which symbolizes the 40 days of the Lord's fasting on the Mountain of Temptation. The rasson worn by the Stavrophore is more
Degrees of Eastern Orthodox monasticism
Degrees_of_Eastern_Orthodox_monasticism
Lutheran hymn
Ordinary Time, Time after Pentecost, Time after Trinity Eastern Orthodoxy Apostles' Fast Pentecostarion Traditions Ducasse de Mons Music Noted works Church cantatas
Wir_glauben_all_an_einen_Gott
Short formulaic prayer in Christianity
Prayer of the Heart is considered to be the "Unceasing Prayer" that the Apostle Paul advocates in the New Testament. Theophan the Recluse regarded the
Jesus_Prayer
Book of the New Testament
refers not to the apostles but to deeds confessed by their followers. The shared author of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles was educated, a
Acts_of_the_Apostles
Major branch of Christianity
Holy Eucharist, during the 4 periods of fasting (Great Lent, Nativity Fast, Apostles' Fast and Dormition Fast), and once a month. Those who have not committed
Eastern_Orthodoxy
Apostle of Jesus
Lenten fasting known as the Apostles' Fast. 30 June, Synaxis of the Holy, Glorious and All-Praised Twelve Apostles — commemorating of Twelve Apostles. Peter
Saint_Peter
Egyptian liturgical calendar
Pentecost Ordinary Time (Western) Summer (East Syriac) Apostles' Fast (Eastern) Dormition Fast (Eastern) Elijah–Cross–Moses (East Syriac) Dedication of
Coptic_calendar
Eastern Orthodox concept of wakefulness
Orthodox Church, private prayer including devotion to the Jesus Prayer, fasting according to the Church calendar, study of Holy Scripture and the lives
Nepsis
Act of refraining from sexual activity
four fasting periods (Great Lent, Nativity Fast, Apostles' Fast and Dormition Fast). This is to allow believers "to give themselves time for fasting and
Sexual_abstinence
Greek term that means a change of ousia
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Metousiosis
Type of prayer rope
one finds twelve small babochki (rungs, steps), signifying the Twelve Apostles. Then are thirty-eight small counters, representing the thirty-six weeks
Lestovka
Early influential Christian theologians
centuries AD, who are believed to have personally known some of the Twelve Apostles, or to have been significantly influenced by them. Their writings, though
Church_Fathers
Archbishop of Constantinople (347–407)
to Constantinople, where they were enshrined in the Church of the Holy Apostles on 28 January 438. The Eastern Orthodox Church commemorates him as a "Great
John_Chrysostom
Roman model of church organization
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Pentarchy
Pope of Alexandria from 328 to 373
Serapion, he held on to "the tradition, teaching, and faith proclaimed by the apostles and guarded by the fathers." He held that both the Son of God and the Holy
Athanasius_of_Alexandria
Most practiced faith in Greece
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Eastern_Orthodoxy_in_Greece
1884 Russian literary work
Hilarion writes that the pilgrim's rate of the prayer is significantly faster than in the teaching of St. Ignatius Brianchaninov and St. Theophan the
The_Way_of_a_Pilgrim
Three days of fasting and prayer, occurring quarterly
Ireland), also known as Embertide, are quarterly periods of prayer and fasting in the liturgical calendar of Western Christian churches. The term comes
Ember_days
Presence of Eastern Orthodoxy Christianity in Europe
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Eastern_Orthodoxy_in_Europe
Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Church exclamation at funerals
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Memory_Eternal
Religious trend
early church, was not limited to the laying on of hands of the canonical apostles, but was tethered to the receptivity of prayer connected to the sacrament
Charismatic_movement
Variation of the Christian cross
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Russian_Orthodox_cross
Ecumenical council of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church (787 AD)
sending two legates. In 786, the council met in the Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople. However, soldiers in collusion with iconoclast bishops
Second_Council_of_Nicaea
Religious observance lasting three days
Pentecost Ordinary Time (Western) Summer (East Syriac) Apostles' Fast (Eastern) Dormition Fast (Eastern) Elijah–Cross–Moses (East Syriac) Dedication of
Triduum
Eastern rite Christian liturgical season
the East in India, the Sawma Rabba is popularly known as the Fifty days' fast, since Resurrection Sunday occurs at its fiftieth day. "Syro-Malabar Catechetical
Sawma_Rabba
Eastern Christian contemplative prayer
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Hesychasm
seventh Sunday after Pentecost (just after the conclusion of the Season of Apostles) and continues for seven weeks. The Season of Summer has a theme of spiritual
Season_of_Summer
Christian church season preceding Christmas
ceremony. The analogue of Advent in Eastern Christianity is called the Nativity Fast, but it differs in meaning, length, and observances, and does not begin the
Advent
Malankara body of the Syriac Orthodox Church in India
preaching of the Prophet Jonah. Apostles' Fast (Sleeha Nombu ): Commemorates the fasting and ministry of the Twelve Apostles following Pentecost. Modern pastoral
Jacobite Syrian Christian Church
Jacobite_Syrian_Christian_Church
Worship in the Eastern Orthodox Christian Church
but generally they are used only during the Nativity Fast, Apostles Fast, and Dormition Fast on days when the lenten alleluia replaces "God is the Lord"
Eastern_Orthodox_worship
Religious tradition
God in their alien tongues (Acts of the Apostles 2:1–11). Jesus had gone with his disciples (later called apostles) Peter, James, and John (also called John
Great feasts in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Great_feasts_in_the_Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Observance in Eastern Christianity
portal Lent Maslenitsa Easter Coptic Lent Nativity Fast Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Sawma Rabba Fasting and abstinence in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo
Great_Lent
Way of describing the divine by explaining what God is not
mysticism. Dionysius the Areopagite was a pseudonym, taken from Acts of the Apostles chapter 17, in which Paul gives a missionary speech to the court of the
Apophatic_theology
Liturgical season observed by certain Christian denominations
Pentecost Ordinary Time (Western) Summer (East Syriac) Apostles' Fast (Eastern) Dormition Fast (Eastern) Elijah–Cross–Moses (East Syriac) Dedication of
Kingdomtide
Christian monk, theologian, scholar and saint (580–662)
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Maximus_the_Confessor
Second Monday after Pentecost, the day after All Saints' Sunday: July 15 Apostles' Fast 98 days/14 weeks after Pascha: July 19 Vardavar (Armenia) Sunday closest
List of movable Eastern Christian observances
List_of_movable_Eastern_Christian_observances
mentinoned during the 16th century. Traditionally consumed after the end of Apostles' Fast. Masan Tibet A pastry in Tibetan cuisine made with tsampa, dry cubic
List_of_pastries
Jurisdiction and office of an ecclesiastical patriarch
three patriarchates—Rome, Antioch and Alexandria—were established by the apostles as apostolic sees in the 1st century. These were officially recognized
Patriarchate
Greek theological term
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Phronema
Item used in Christianity to assist prayer
unceasingly, whether inside the cell or out, in accordance with Paul the Apostle's injunction to "Pray without ceasing" (I Thessalonians 5:17). It is said
Prayer_rope
Likeness to or union with God
essence remains that of a metal. Using the head-body analogy from Paul the Apostle, everyone in whom Christ lives partakes of the glory of Christ. As John
Theosis (Eastern Christian theology)
Theosis_(Eastern_Christian_theology)
Liturgical period, immediately following the Christmas season
Pentecost Ordinary Time (Western) Summer (East Syriac) Apostles' Fast (Eastern) Dormition Fast (Eastern) Elijah–Cross–Moses (East Syriac) Dedication of
Epiphany_season
Ecumenical council in Ephesus in 431, convened by Emperor Theodosius II
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Council_of_Ephesus
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Organization of the Eastern Orthodox Church
Organization_of_the_Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Highest-ranking bishop in Christianity
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
Patriarch
Autocephalous church of Eastern Orthodox Christianity
brought to the geographical area corresponding to modern Greece by the Apostle Paul, although the church's apostolicity also rests upon St. Andrew who
Church_of_Greece
National Eastern Orthodox church
traditions regarding Saint Andrew exist in Ukraine, Cyprus, and Romania. Other apostles claimed by the church to have preached in Georgia include Simon the Canaanite
Georgian_Orthodox_Church
Christian liturgical period
Pentecost Ordinary Time (Western) Summer (East Syriac) Apostles' Fast (Eastern) Dormition Fast (Eastern) Elijah–Cross–Moses (East Syriac) Dedication of
Ordinary_Time
Second century Christian saint and chronicler
bishop of Jerusalem, and of the summoning of the descendants of Jude the Apostle to Rome by the Emperor Domitian. A list of heresies against which Hegesippus
Hegesippus_(chronicler)
Early Christian governance councils
Intercession of the Theotokos The four fasting periods: Nativity Fast Great Lent Apostles' Fast Dormition Fast Major figures Saints (Russian (until 15th
First seven ecumenical councils
First_seven_ecumenical_councils
1666 Pan-Orthodox synod that deposed Patriarch Nikon
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Great_Moscow_Synod
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