Today in the Church

Fifth Saturday of Lent

Tone 8 · New Calendar March 28 · Old Calendar March 15
1 February 16 First Sunday of Lent First Sunday of Lent 2 February 17 Hieromartyr Theodotus, Bishop of Cyrenia Greatmartyr Theodore Tyro 3 February 18 Martyrs Eutropius, Cleonicus and Basiliscus St Leo the Great, Pope of Rome 4 February 19 Ven. Gerasimus of the Jordan Apostles of the Seventy Archippus and Philemon 5 February 20 Martyr Conon of Isauria St Leo, Bishop of Catania 6 February 21 Forty-two Martyrs of Ammoria St Eustathius, archbishop of Antioch (337) 7 February 22 Memorial Saturday Memorial Saturday 8 February 23 Second Sunday of Lent Second Sunday of Lent 9 February 24 Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebaste 1st and 2nd Finding Honorable Head of St… 10 February 25 Martyr Quadratus and Companions St Tarasius, Abp. of Constantinople 11 February 26 St. Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem St Porphyrius, Bishop of Gaza 12 February 27 Ven. Theophanes the Confessor St Raphael Bishop of Brooklyn 13 February 28 Trans. Rel. Nicephorus, Patr. Constantinopole Blessed Nicholas of Pskov, fool for Christ (1576) 14 March 1 Memorial Saturday Memorial Saturday 15 March 2 Third Sunday of Lent Third Sunday of Lent 16 March 3 Martyr Sabinas of Egypt Martyrs Eutropius, Cleonicus and Basiliscus 17 March 4 Ven. Alexius the Man of God Ven. Gerasimus of the Jordan 18 March 5 St Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem Martyr Conon of Isauria 19 March 6 Martyrs Chrysanthius and Daria Forty-two Martyrs of Ammoria 20 March 7 Holy Fathers Slain at St Sabbas Monastery Seven Hieromartyrs of Cherson 21 March 8 Memorial Saturday Memorial Saturday 22 March 9 Fourth Sunday of Lent Fourth Sunday of Lent 23 March 10 Martyr Nikon and 199 Disciples Martyr Quadratus and Companions 24 March 11 Forefeast of Annunciation St. Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem 25 March 12 Annunciation Most Holy Theotokos Ven. Theophanes the Confessor 26 March 13 Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete 27 March 14 Martyr Matrona of Thessalonica Ven. Benedict of Nursia 28 March 15 Saturday of the Akathist to the Most-Holy Theotokos Saturday of the Akathist to the Most-Holy Theotokos 29 March 16 Fifth Sunday of Lent Fifth Sunday of Lent 30 March 17 Ven. John Climacus Ven. Alexius the Man of God 31 March 18 Repose St Innocent, Metr. Moscow and Apostle to… St Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem

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