New CalendarRevised Julian, September 18 St Eumenes, Bishop of Gortyna FastingFasting day Also todaySt Ariadne of Phrygia (2nd c.) Readings Epistle: Ephesians 1.7-17Gospel: Mark 8.1-10
Old CalendarJulian, September 5 Prophet Zachariah and Elizabeth Six stichera FastingFasting day Also todayHoly Hieromartyr Athanasius of Brest-Litovsk (1649); Holy Martyrs Abda the bishop, Hormizd and Sunin of Persia (4th c); Urban, Theodore, & Medimnos the Hieromartyrs and the 77 Companions at Nicomedea Readings Epistle: Ephesians 1.7-17Gospel: Mark 8.1-10