Commemoration of the Holy Myrrh-bearers: Mary Magdalene, Mary, wife of Cleopas, Salome, Joanna, Martha and Mary {sisters of Saint Lazarus (1st century)}, Susanna and others; Righteous Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemu; Martyr Adrian of Corinth (251); Hieromartyr Simeon, bishop in Persia, and those with him: Martyrs Abdechalas and Ananias presbyters, Usthazanes, Fusicus (Pusicius), Ascitrea, and Azat the Eunuch (344); Venerable Acacius, bishop of Melitene (435); Saint Agapitus, pope of Rome (536).
Monthly Archives: April 2023
Christ Is Risen! Indeed He Is Risen! Antipaskha. Second Sunday of Paskha, Saint Thomas’ Sunday
Palm Sunday (Willow Sunday) – The Entry of The Lord into Jerusalem, Sixth Sunday of Great Lent
Fifth Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of Venerable Mary of Egypt (movable holiday on the 5th Sunday of the Great Fast); The Holy Fathers who were slain at the Monastery of St.Sabbas: Saints John, Sergius, Patrick, and others (796); Martyr Photina the Samaritan Woman and her sons: Martyrs Victor named Photinos, and Josiah with Anatolia, Photo, Photida, Paraskeva, Kyriakia, Domnina and Sebastian (66); Virginmartyrs of Amisus: Alexandra, Claudia, Euphrasia, Matrona, Juliana, Euphemia, and Theodosia (310); Saint Nicetas the Confessor, bishop of Apollonias in Bithynia (813).