28 August 2035, Tuesday (15.08 according to the old style)
Dormition of the Theotokos
The Church calls the death of the Mother of God a dormition — a falling asleep. And keeps the day not in mourning but in blue and white, as a feast. After Pentecost she lived in Jerusalem in the care of the apostle John. Three …
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