The Sunday of All Saints
Feast · sunday
- Pascha + 56 (Eastern Orthodox Church)
The Sunday after Pentecost closes the Pentecostarion in the East. The West keeps All Saints on a fixed day, 1 November, so the same commemoration is movable in one half of the church and fixed in the other.
After The Typikon, ch. 50, the Pentecostarion — the Sunday of All Saints, «Недѣ́лѧ всѣ́хъ ст҃ы́хъ», p. 1002.
Where this is recorded
- Eastern Orthodox Church — the day, after The Typikon, ch. 50, the Pentecostarion — the Sunday of All Saints, «Недѣ́лѧ всѣ́хъ ст҃ы́хъ», p. 1002
Glosses
- The fast that can disappear The Apostles' Fast begins movably, on the Monday after All Saints Sunday, and ends fixed on the eve of Saints Peter and Paul, 29 June. Nothing holds the two ends together, so its length swings with the date of Pascha …