Third Sunday of the Great Fast: Veneration of the Holy Cross. Octoechos Tone 7. Holy Martyrs Eutropius and His Companions Cleonicus and Basiliscus (286-305). Great Fast Day 21. The Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great is celebrated today. Hebrews 4:14-5:6. Mark...
Holy Venerable-Martyr Eudocia (98-117) Great Fast Day 19. Abstention from meat and foods that contain meat. According to liturgical prescriptions, the Divine Liturgy is not celebrated today. FRIDAY MORNING MATINS Sessional Hymn I, Tone 6 No sooner had the wood of Your...
Second Sunday of the Great Fast: St. Gregory Palamas. Octoechos Tone 6. Our Holy Father Tarasius, Archbishop of Constantinople (806). Great Fast Day 14. Hebrews 1:10-2:3. Mark 2:1-12; Matins Resurrectional Gospel 6. The Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great is...
First Sunday of the Great Fast: Sunday of Orthodoxy. Octoechos Tone 5. Our Holy Father Leo, Pope of Rome (461). Great Fast Day 7. The Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great is celebrated today. Hebrews 11:24-26,32-40. 12:1-2. John 1:43-51. Matins Resurrectional Gospel...
Holy Martyrs Pamphilus the Priest (c. 309) and Porphyrius and their companions. Great Fast Day 5. Abstention from meat and foods that contain meat. According to liturgical prescriptions, the Divine Liturgy is not celebrated today. MATINS ON FRIDAY MORNING Sessional...
