dormition in English

noun
1
(in the Orthodox Church) the passing of the Virgin Mary from earthly life.
Eastern Christians celebrate not the Assumption, but the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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1. Apolytikion of Apodosis of the Dormition First Tone

2. This figure identifies the Virgin Mary in the Dormition icon as Amanita- form.

3. He reposed on November 21, 1985 and was buried in the cemetery of the Church of Dormition.

4. Archimandrite Roman [Braga], 93, of the Monastery of the Holy Dormition here fell asleep in the Lord shortly before midnight on the evening of Tuesday, April 28, 2015

5. James Led to his Execution San Zeno Altarpiece Saint Sebastian Dormition (or Death) of the Virgin Camera Picta (Camera degli Sposi) Dead Christ Vittore Carpaccio, Miracle of the Relic of the Cross at the Rialto Bridge, and Black