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postul Sfintei Marii Mari

English translation: the Dormition Fast

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Romanian term or phrase:	postul Sfintei Marii Mari
English translation:	the Dormition Fast
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08:39 Nov 14, 2011

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Romanian term or phrase: postul Sfintei Marii Mari

În sfârşit, cele cinci pagini de îndrumări sfârşesc cu precizări referitoare la răstimpurile de peste an când nu sunt permise nunţile: în posturile mari, în postul sfinţilor apostoli, în postul Sfintei Marii Mari şi de Adormirea Maicii Domnului ....

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the Dormition Fast

Explanation:
Sf. Maria Mare (numele popular pentru Adormirea Maicii Domnului) se sărbătoreşte pe 15 august, iar Sf. Maria Mică (Naşterea) pe 8 septembrie.

http://www.prescottorthodox.org/2011/07/on-the-dormition-fas...

3. ABOUT THE DORMITION FAST
For the first fourteen days of August during each year, the Holy Orthodox Church enters into a strict fast period in honor of the Mother of God, the Virgin Mary.

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Variante mai extinse, folosite de biserici ortodoxe anglofone:

The Fast for the Great Feast of the Dormition of The Theotokos
THE FAST OF THE DORMITION OF THE HOLY THEOTOKOS
Fast for the Dormition of the Mother of God

http://orthodoxword.wordpress.com/2010/08/14/the-dormition-o...
http://transfiguration.org/our-parish/pastoral-guidelines/fa...