Aug. 6 marks The Transfiguration of the Lord, observed in the Orthodox Church.
The Transfiguration of Jesus is an event reported by the Synoptic Gospels in which Jesus was transfigured upon a mountain. Jesus becomes radiant, speaks with Moses and Elijah, and is called “Son” by God.”
Religion News Blog posted this on Friday August 6, 2010.
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