7 October, the Holy Mucenic Serghie and Vah. Holidays with Black Cross in the Orthodox Calendar
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On October 7th, Orthodox Christians preserve the Holy Mucenic Serghie and Vah, two Roman hostages who have confessed their Christian faith and have been subjected to terrible hardships for refusing to give up Christ. The day is an important one in the Orthodox calendar and is dedicated to courage, faith and staunchness in the face of trials. It is the black cross in the calendar.
On October 7, the OCU honors the martyrs Sergei and Bacchus, who did not renounce the Christian faith under the pressure of the Roman authorities, and Wednesday of this week is a fasting day.
On October 7, the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, according to the New Julian calendar, honors the memory of Saints Sergei and Bacchus - warriors who died for the Christian faith, writes “Our City”. In folk tradition, this day is called Sergey Zimov. It was believed that it was from October 7 that the gradual approach of winter begins. In ancient times, stoves began to be heated on this day, and about the weather they said: “Serhiy winter... Continu…
They lived in the time of the Emperor Maximian (286-305). Even if they were young, the Emperor gave them high functions in the School of Centiles: Serghie was "prime" (prime is the one whose name is first written on the officially recognized list of the leaders, therefore marked person, first inscribed) and Vah "secondary" (second is the one that is second in a [...] Article of the Serghie and Vah Mucenic Saints appears first in the Monitor of B…
On October 7, the Orthodox Church holds several saints, among them the Great Mucenics Serghie and Vah, who are marked with cross. The heads of the two saints are in the Mitropolia of Craiova, while part of the moast is in the church of the Cotroceni Palace.
Orthodox calendar October 7th St. Mari Mc. Serghie and Vah The Holy Serghie and Vah lived in the time of Emperor Maximian (286-305), being Romans and leaders in the army of the kingdom. They enjoyed great honor before the Emperor for their skill and courage in warfare, as well as for their faith in service....
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