July 25

July 25  Fast The Dormition of the Righteous Anna, mother of the Most-holy Theotokos. Holy Women Olympias (Olympiada—408-410) the Deaconess, of Constantinople, and the Virgin Eupraxia of Tabenna (413). Ven. Makáry, Abbot of Zheltovódsk and Unzha (1444). Commemoration of the Holy 165 Fathers of the Fifth Ecumenical Council (553).  THE DORMITION OF THE RIGHTEOUS ANNA Saint Anna was the daughter of the priest Matthan and his wife Mary. She was