Commemoration of the Third Finding of the Head of the Holy Glorious Prophet and Forerunner, St. John the Baptist (circa 850); Priest-Martyr Therapon, Bishop of Cyprus (4th century); Saint Innocent, Bishop of Kherson (1857); Celebration of the restoration of St. Michael’s Gold-domed cathedral (2000) in Kyiv.
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Christ Is Risen! Indeed He Is Risen! Fifth Sunday of Paskha, Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
Commemoration of the Holy Fathers of the Seven Ecumenical Councils; Martyrs Theodotus of Ancyra, Peter of Lampsacus, and Andrew, Paul, and Dionysius, at Euridinos (249-251) and the 7 Virgin-martyrs: Alexandra, Tecusa, Claudia, Phaine, Euphraisa, Matrona and Julia (303); Martyrs Simeon, Isaac and Vakhtisios of Athens (4th century); Martyrs Heraclius, Paulinus, Benedimus of Athens; Martyrs David and Tarichan of Georgia (693).
Christ Is Risen! Indeed He Is Risen! Third Sunday of Pascha, Sunday of the Myrrh-bearing Women
Commemoration of the Holy Myrrh-bearers: Mary Magdalene, Mary, wife of Cleopas, Salome, Joanna, Martha and Mary [sisters of St. Lazarus] (1st century), Susanna and others; Righteous Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus; Virgin-Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus (circa 290); Hieromartyr Erasmus, bishop of Formia (303); Hieromartyr Albian, Bishop of Anaea and his disciples (304); Saint Silvanus of Gaza and with him 40 martyrs (311); Right-believing Tamara, queen of Georgia (1213).
Christ Is Risen! Indeed He Is Risen! Antipaskha. Second Sunday of Paskha, Saint Thomas’ Sunday.
RADIANT RESURRECTION OF CHRIST HOLY PASKHA
Пасхальна проповідь св. Івана Золотоустого, Архієпископа Константинопольського
The Paschal homily of St John Chrysostom (Archbishop of Constantinople)
Great and Holy Friday
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 (522); (movable holiday on the 5th Sunday of Great Lent); Saint Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (582); Saint Methodius, Equal-to-the-Apostles, Archbishop of Moravia and Enlightener of the Slavs (885); Saint Platonida of Nisibis (308); 120 Martyrs of Persia (345); Martyrs Jeremiah and Archilias the priest (3rd century).