August 2025 Church Services for the Dormition of Theotokos*
* The Fast of the Dormition of the Theotokos starts on August 1 and adheres to the fasting rules of Great Lent.
To honor the Dormition (Koimisis) of the Mother of God, we warmly invite you to join us for the Paraklesis (Supplication) Service on the following dates:
- Friday, August 1, at 6 pm
- Tuesday, August 5, at 6 pm (Great Vespers)
- Feast of the Metamorphosis / Transfiguration of Our Lord, Wednesday, August 6, at 8:30 am — Matins; 9:30 am —Divine Liturgy
- Thursday, August 7, at 6 pm
- Monday, August 11, at 6 pm
- Wednesday, August 13, at 6 pm
- Thursday, August 14, at 6 pm — Great Vespers**
- Feast of the Dormition, Friday, August 15, at 8:30 am — Matins; 9:30 am —Divine Liturgy** Our Philoptochos will host a luncheon.
** Please inform the church office in advance if you wish to offer artoklasia—the blessing of bread, wine, and oil—for your family's health and well-being in celebration of the Dormition Feast.