Thursday, November 5, 2026
Julian: October 23
Tone 5
No fast
Martyrs Galacteon and Wife Epistemis
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Our prayer must be deep, sincere, wise, and fruitful; it must change our heart, direct our will to good, withdrawing us from evil. Superficial prayer is hypocrisy, a mocking at sacred things—vain prayer. "This people draweth nigh unto Me with their mouth, and honoureth Me with their lips; but their heart is far from Me."