Commemoration of Venerable John Climacus of Sinai, author of The Ladder (649); (moveable holiday on the 4th Sunday of Great Lent); Prophet Joad (10th century B.C.); Holy Apostles Sosthenes, Apollos, Cephas, Caesar, and Epaphroditus, of the Seventy (6th c.); Saint Eubula, mother of Saint Panteleimon (304); Saint John the Silent of St. Sabbas’ monastery (558). Saint Zosimas, Bishop of Syracuse (662); Saint Sophrony (Kryshtalevsky), Bishop of Irkutsk (1771). 30 March 2025 — Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great.
Monthly Archives: March 2025
Third Sunday of Great Lent, Veneration of the Holy Cross
Second Sunday of Great Lent
Commemoration of Saint Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessalonica (4th century); Synaxis [Meeting] of All Venerable Fathers of the Kyiv Caves Abbey; Apostle Aristobulus of the Seventy, bishop of Britain (1st century); Martyr Sabinas of Hermopolis, Egypt (287); Martyr Papas of Lycaonia (305); Hieromartyr Alexander, pope of Rome (119); Martyr Julian of Anazarbus (305); Martyrs Trophimus and Thalus of Laodicea (circa 300);