Fast of the Holy Apostles

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fast_of_the_Holy_Apostles
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religion
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Apostles'_Fast
gptkb:Apostles_Fast
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Saint_Peter
gptkb:Saint_Paul
gptkbp:beginsAfter gptkb:All_Saints'_Sunday
gptkbp:calendar Divine Liturgy
gptkbp:characteristic almsgiving
increased prayer
abstinence from certain foods
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
most Protestant churches
gptkbp:duration variable
gptkbp:endDate gptkb:Feast_of_Saints_Peter_and_Paul
gptkbp:endsOnDate June 29 (Julian or Gregorian calendar, depending on tradition)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fast of the Holy Apostles
gptkbp:lengthDependsOn date of Pascha (Easter)
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:origin early Christian tradition
gptkbp:purpose spiritual preparation for the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Holy_Week
gptkb:Great_Lent
gptkb:Dormition_Fast
gptkb:Nativity_Fast
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Acts_of_the_Apostles
gptkbp:type gptkb:fire
gptkbp:variableLength true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Apostles'_Fast
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5