New Calendar
Revised Julian, September 23Conception of St John the Baptist
Great Doxology- Fasting
- Fasting day; wine and oil allowed
- Also today
- Holy Martyr Iraida (Rais) of Alexandria (308); New Martyr John of Epirus (1814); Xanthippe & Polyxene the Righteous
- Readings
- Epistle: Ephesians 3.8-21
Epistle (Forerunner): Galatians 4.22-31
Gospel: Luke 4.1-15
Gospel (Forerunner): Luke 1.5-25