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August 4, 2018

Saints and Feasts of August 4


On the fourth the seven who rose from the dead together died.

(Fasting Day)

Holy Seven Youths of Ephesus

Seven Youths of Ephesus Resource Page


Translation of the Sacred Relics of the 
Holy Martyr Ia of Persia

Holy Martyr Ia of Persia


Holy Martyr Thathuel

Holy Martyr Thathuel


Consecration of the Church of the Monastery of 
Pantocrator in Constantinople

Consecration of the Church of the Monastery of Pantocrator in Constantinople


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