“Today, the Orthodox celebrate the Prophet Samuel, one of the most famous biblical characters, who became famous for the wisdom and loyalty of God. In the people this holiday is called Samoilov and is considered a special male day. The Prophet Samuel lived in 1146 before the Nativity of Christ and was the last judge of Israel. His name means “worried from God” – the mother begged the Lord for a long time”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
Today, the Orthodox celebrate the Prophet Samuel, one of the most famous biblical characters, who became famous for the wisdom and loyalty of God.
In the people this holiday is called Samoilov and is considered a special male day.
The Prophet Samuel lived in 1146 before the Nativity of Christ and was the last judge of Israel. His name means “begged in God” – the mother begged the Lord for a child, and having given birth, dedicated her son to serving God.
Already at the age of 12, the guy received the first revelation, which later came true.
We will remind, Orthodox believers on August 19 in the new style honor the Holy Martyr Andrew Stratilat and 2,593 soldiers who died for Christ.
Also August 16 2025 in the world noted World Air Serpent Day, World Honey Bee Day and World Homeless Animal Day.
