feast of dormition

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feast of dormition Meaning of "feast of dormition"

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  • (n) celebration in the Eastern Orthodox Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Assumption in the Roman Catholic Church and is also celebrated on August 15th
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