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19th Sunday after Pentecost

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New Calendar

Revised Julian, October 11

19th Sunday after Pentecost

Fasting
No fast
Also today
Apostle Philip of the Seventy; Synaxis of the Holy Startsi of Optina Monastery; Saint Theophanes the Hymnographer (the Branded) (847); Our Holy Father Philotheos Kokkinos,Patriarch of Constantinople (1379); Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking
Readings
Vespers: Genesis 14.14-20
Vespers: Deuteronomy 1.8-11, 15-17
Vespers: Deuteronomy 10.14-21
8th Matins Gospel: John 20.11-18
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 11.31-12.9
Epistle (Fathers): Hebrews 13.7-16
Gospel: Luke 7.11-16
Gospel (Fathers): John 17.1-13

Old Calendar

Julian, September 28

19th Sunday after Pentecost

Polyeleos
Fasting
No fast; wine and oil allowed
Also today
Holy Prophet Baruch (6th c. BC); Holy Martyr Vatslav (Wenceslas), King of the Czechs (929)
Readings
Vespers: Wisdom of Solomon 5.15-6.3
Vespers: Wisdom of Solomon 3.1-9
Vespers: Wisdom of Solomon 4.7-15
8th Matins Gospel: John 20.11-18
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 11.31-12.9
Epistle (St Chariton): 2 Corinthians 4.6-15
Gospel: Luke 5.1-11
Gospel (St Chariton): Luke 6.17-23
1 September 18 Protection (Pokrov) of the Most-Holy Theotokos St Eumenes, Bishop of Gortyna 2 September 19 Hieromartyr Cyprian, Martyrs Justina and Theoctistus Martyrs Trophimus, Sabbatius, Dorymedon 3 September 20 Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite Saturday after Elevation 4 September 21 18th Sunday after Pentecost 18th Sunday after Pentecost 5 September 22 Ss Peter, Aleksy, Jonah, Philip, Germogen, Metrs. Moscow Hieromartyr Phocas, Bishop of Sinope 6 September 23 Holy Apostle Thomas Conception of St John the Baptist 7 September 24 Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus in Syria Holy Protomartyr Thecla, Equal to the Apostles (1st… 8 September 25 Ven. Pelagia the Penitent Repose of Ven. Sergius of Radonezh 9 September 26 Holy Apostle James, Son of Alphaeus. Repose of St John the Theologian 10 September 27 Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampia at Nicomedia Martyr Callistratus and Companions 11 September 28 19th Sunday after Pentecost 19th Sunday after Pentecost 12 September 29 Martyrs Probus, Tarachus and Andronicus Ven. Cyriacos, Hermit of Palestine 13 September 30 Martyrs Carpus, Papylus, Agathodorus and Agathonica, at Pergamus Hieromartyr Gregory of Armenia 14 October 1 Ven. Parasceva of Serbia Protection (Pokrov) of the Most-Holy Theotokos 15 October 2 Holy Hieromartyr Lucian, Presbyter of the Church of… Hieromartyr Cyprian, Martyrs Justina and Theoctistus 16 October 3 Martyr Longinus the Centurion Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite 17 October 4 Prophet Hosea Hieromartyr Hierotheus, Bishop of Athens 18 October 5 20th Sunday after Pentecost 20th Sunday after Pentecost 19 October 6 Prophet Joel Holy Apostle Thomas 20 October 7 Greatmartyr Artemius at Antioch Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus in Syria 21 October 8 Ven. Hilarion the Great Ven. Pelagia the Penitent 22 October 9 St Abercius, Equal-to-the-Apostles Holy Apostle James, Son of Alphaeus. 23 October 10 Holy Apostle James, Brother of the Lord Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampia at Nicomedia 24 October 11 Memorial (Demetrius) Saturday Synaxis of the Holy Startsi of Optina Monastery 25 October 12 21st Sunday after Pentecost 21st Sunday after Pentecost 26 October 13 Greatmartyr Demetrius Martyrs Carpus, Papylus, Agathodorus and Agathonica, at Pergamus 27 October 14 Martyr Nestor of Thessalonica Ven. Parasceva of Serbia 28 October 15 Martyrs Terence, Neonila and Children Holy Hieromartyr Lucian, Presbyter of the Church of… 29 October 16 Martyr Anastasia the Roman Martyr Longinus the Centurion 30 October 17 Hieromartyr Zenobius and His Sister Zenobia Prophet Hosea 31 October 18 Holy Apostles Stachys, Apelles, Amplias, Urban, Narcissus and… Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke

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