August 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Aug. 3 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Aug. 5
[edit] 2005
- New Calendarists only: Fasting day (for the Dormition)
- 7th Thursday after Pentecost
- 1st Corinthians 7:24-35
- Matthew 15:12-21
[edit] Fixed commemorations
All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 17 by Old Calendarists
[edit] Saints
- Holy Seven Sleepers of Ephesus: Maximilian, Jamblicus, Martinian, John, Dionysius, Exacustodian, and Antoninus (250)
- Martyr Eudoxia of Persia (364
- Martyr Eleutherius of Constantinople (4th century)
- Cosmas of Aitolia, Equal-to-the-Apostles
- Martyr Thathuil
- Martyr Ia, and 9,000 others with her