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Sun
01
Jan
2023

Sunday before the Theophany of our Lord. Octoechos, Tone 5. The Circumcision of our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ. Our Father Among the Saints Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia (379)
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Fri
06
Jan
2023

The Holy Theophany of Our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ
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Sun
08
Jan
2023

Sunday after Theophany. Octoechos, Tone 6. Our Venerable Father George the Chosebite (610-41). Our Venerable Mother Dominica (474-91). Emilian the Confessor
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Wed
11
Jan
2023

Our Venerable Father Theodosius, Founder of the Ceneobitic Life
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Sun
15
Jan
2023

31 Sunday after Pentecost, Tone 7. Our Venerable Fathers Paul of Thebes (312-37) and John the Hut-Dweller (465-74)
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Tue
17
Jan
2023

Venerable and God-Bearing Father Anthony the Great
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Fri
20
Jan
2023

Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Euthymius
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Sun
22
Jan
2023

Sunday of Zacchaeus; Octoechos Tone 8; The Holy Apostle Timothy; the Holy Venerable-Martyr Anastasius the Persian (628)
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Wed
25
Jan
2023

Our Holy Father Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople
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Fri
27
Jan
2023

Transfer of the Precious Relics of our Father among the Saints John Chrysostom
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Sun
29
Jan
2023

Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee; Octoechos Tone 1; The Transfer of the Relics of the Great-Martyr Ignatius the God-bearer (of Antioch)
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Mon
30
Jan
2023

Three Holy Hierarchs, Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, and John Chrysostom
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Thu
02
Feb
2023

The Encounter of our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ
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Sun
05
Feb
2023

Sunday of the Prodigal Son, Octoechos Tone 2; Post-feast of the Encounter; The Holy Martyr Agatha (249-51)
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Sun
12
Feb
2023

Meatfare Sunday (of the Fearful Judgment), Octoechos Tone 3. Our Holy Father Meletius, Archbishop of Antioch (379-95)
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Tue
14
Feb
2023

The Repose of Our Venerable Father Constantine the Philosopher, in the Monastic Life, Cyril, Teacher of the Slavs (869); and our Venerable Father Auxentius (457-74); and the Venerable Maron the Wonderworker and Hermit
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Sun
19
Feb
2023

Sunday of Cheesefare - Sunday of Forgiveness; Octoechos Tone 4; The Holy Apostle Archippus
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The Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebaste (321-23) - Presanctified
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Wed
22
Feb
2023

Wednesday of the First Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Fri
24
Feb
2023

Friday of the First Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Sat
25
Feb
2023

The First and Second Finding of the Precious Head of the Holy, Glorious Prophet and Forerunner John the Baptist; First Saturday of the Great Fast: Great Martyr Theodore the Recruit
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Sun
26
Feb
2023

First Sunday of the Great Fast: The Sunday of Orthodoxy; Octoechos Tone 5; Our Holy Father Porphyrius, Bishop of Gaza (420)
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Wed
01
Mar
2023

Wednesday of the Second Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Fri
03
Mar
2023

Friday of the Second Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Sun
05
Mar
2023

Second Sunday of the Great Fast: St. Gregory of Palamas. Octoechos Tone 6; The Holy Martyr Conon (249-251)
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Wed
08
Mar
2023

Wednesday of the Third Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Fri
10
Mar
2023

Friday of the Third Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Sun
12
Mar
2023

Third Sunday of the Great Fast: Veneration of the Holy Cross. Octoechos Tone 7; Our Venerable Father and Confessor Theophanes of Sigriana (817); Our Holy Father Gregory the Dialogist, Pope of Rome (604)
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Wed
15
Mar
2023

Wednesday of the Fourth Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Fri
17
Mar
2023

Friday of the Fourth Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Sun
19
Mar
2023

Fourth Sunday of the Great Fast: St. John Climacus. Octoechos Tone 8; The Holy Martyrs Chrysanthus and Daria (253-60)
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Wed
22
Mar
2023

Wednesday of the Fifth Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Fri
24
Mar
2023

Friday of the Fifth Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Sat
25
Mar
2023

The Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady, the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary
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Sun
26
Mar
2023

Fifth Sunday of the Great Fast, Octoechos Tone 1; Synaxis of the Holy Archangel Gabriel
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Wed
29
Mar
2023

Wednesday of the Sixth Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Fri
31
Mar
2023

Friday of the Sixth Week of the Great Fast - Presanctified
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Sat
01
Apr
2023

Lazarus Saturday; Our Venerable Mother Mary of Egypt (527-65)
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Sun
02
Apr
2023

Flowery (Palm) Sunday - The Lord's Entrance into Jerusalem
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Mon
03
Apr
2023

Great Monday - Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
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Tue
04
Apr
2023

Great Tuesday - Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
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Wed
05
Apr
2023

Great Wednesday - Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
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Thu
06
Apr
2023

Great Thursday - Vespers with the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great
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Fri
07
Apr
2023

Great Friday - Vespers
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Sat
08
Apr
2023

Great Saturday - Vespers with the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great
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Sun
09
Apr
2023

Pascha: The Feast of the Resurrection of our Lord God and Saviour, Jesus Christ
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Sun
16
Apr
2023

Thomas Sunday - Second Sunday of Pascha
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Sun
23
Apr
2023

Third Sunday after Pascha. Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women; The Holy and Glorious Great-Martyr, Victory-bearer and Wonderworker George
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Tue
25
Apr
2023

The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark (54-68)
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Sun
30
Apr
2023

Fourth Sunday after Pascha - Sunday of the Paralytic; The Holy Apostle James, Brother of Saint John the Theologian (c. 44)
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Sun
07
May
2023

Fifth Sunday after Pascha - Sunday of the Samaritan Woman; Commemoration of the Appearance of the Sign of the Precious Cross over Jerusalem at the Third Hour of the Day during the Reign of Constantine (351); the Holy Martyr Acacius (286-305)
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Sun
14
May
2023

Sixth Sunday after Pascha - Sunday of the Man Born Blind; The Holy Martyr Isidore (249-51)
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Thu
18
May
2023

The Ascension of our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ
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Sun
21
May
2023

Seventh Sunday after Pascha. Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea; The Holy Great Rulers Constantine (337) and Helen (330), Equals-to-the-Apostles

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Thu
25
May
2023

The Third Finding of the Precious Head of the Holy, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John; Passing into Eternal Life (1951) of Blessed Mykola (Nicholas) Tsehelsky, Priest and Martyr
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Sun
28
May
2023

Descent of the Holy Spirit. Holy and Glorious Pentecost
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Sun
04
Jun
2023

First Sunday after Pentecost. All Saints Sunday; Our Holy Father Metrophanes, Patriarch of Constantinople (312-37)
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Thu
08
Jun
2023

Most Holy Eucharist
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Sun
11
Jun
2023

Second Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 1. Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas.
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Sun
18
Jun
2023

Third Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 2. Holy Martyr Leontius (69-79).
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Mon
19
Jun
2023

Holy Apostle Jude, Brother of the Lord According to the Flesh
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Sat
24
Jun
2023

Nativity of the Honourable Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptizer John
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Sun
25
Jun
2023

Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, Tone 3; Sunday of All Saints of Rus’-Ukraine
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Tue
27
Jun
2023

Bishop-Martyr Nykolai (Nicholas) Charnetsky and the Twenty-Seven Other New Blesseds of the Church of Rus’-Ukraine Beatified in 2001; Our Venerable Father Samson, Host of Strangers (527-65)
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Thu
29
Jun
2023

Holy, Glorious, All-Praiseworthy and Chief Apostles, Peter and Paul
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Sun
02
Jul
2023

Fifth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 4. Placing of the Precious Robe of Our Most Holy Lady and the Mother of God in the Church at Blachernae in Constantinople. Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Verkhrats’ka Weeping Icon of the Mother of God (1688)
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Wed
05
Jul
2023

Our Venerable Father Athanasius of Athos
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Sun
09
Jul
2023

Sixth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 5; Holy Priest-Martyr Pancratius, Bishop of Tauromenia
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Mon
10
Jul
2023

Our Venerable Father Anthony of the Monastery of the Caves
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Sat
15
Jul
2023

The Holy Grand Prince Vladimir (Volodymyr), Equal-to-the-Apostles, Named Basil at Holy Baptism (1015); Holy Martyrs Cyricus and Julitta, His Mother
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Sun
16
Jul
2023

Commemoration of the First Six Ecumenical Councils. Octoechos Tone 6; The Holy Priest-Martyr Athenogenes and His Ten Disciples (284-305)
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Thu
20
Jul
2023

The Holy and Glorious Prophet Elias
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Sun
23
Jul
2023

Eighth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 7; The Holy Martyrs Trophimus, Theophilus and those with them (284-305); Miracle of the Pochaiv Icon of the Mother of God against the Invaders (1675)
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Mon
24
Jul
2023

Holy Martyrs Borys and Hlib Named Roman and David at Baptism
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Tue
25
Jul
2023

Dormition of St. Anna, Mother of the Most Holy Theotokos
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Thu
27
Jul
2023

Holy Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon
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Sun
30
Jul
2023

Ninth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 8; Holy Apostles Silas and Silvanus and those with them.
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Sat
05
Aug
2023

The Fore-feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ; Commemoration of the Consecration of the Holy Resurrection Patriarchal Sobor; Holy Martyr Eusignius (360-63)
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Sun
06
Aug
2023

The Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ
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Wed
09
Aug
2023

Holy Apostle Matthias; Post-Feast of the Transfiguration
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Sun
13
Aug
2023

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 2; Leave-taking of the Feast of the Holy Transfiguration; Our Venerable Father Maximus the Confessor (662)
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Mon
14
Aug
2023

Transfer of the Precious Relics of Our Venerable Father Theodosius, Hegumen of the Monastery of the Caves at Kiev (1091); Fore-feast of the Holy Dormition of the Mother of God; Holy Prophet Micah (8th c. BC)
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Tue
15
Aug
2023

The Dormition of the Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
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Sun
20
Aug
2023

Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 3; Post-feast of the Dormition; the Holy Prophet Samuel
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Sun
27
Aug
2023

Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 4; Our Venerable Father Pimen
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Tue
29
Aug
2023

Beheading of the Honourable and Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist, John
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Thu
31
Aug
2023

The Placing of the Sash of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God in Calcoprateia (942)
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Fri
01
Sep
2023

Beginning of the Indiction, that is, the New Year; Commemoration of our holy Father Symeon the Stylite and his mother, Martha; Synaxis of the Most Holy Mother of God of Miasenes
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Sun
03
Sep
2023

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Tone 5; Holy Priest-Martyr Anthimus, Bishop of Nicomedia (303); Our Venerable Father Theoctistus, Fellow-Ascetic of the Great Euthymius (467)
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Fri
08
Sep
2023

Nativity of Our Most Holy Lady, the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary
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Sun
10
Sep
2023

Sunday before the Exaltation of the Cross, Tone 6; Post-feast of the Nativity of the Mother of God; Holy Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, Nymphodora (303-11)
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Thu
14
Sep
2023

The Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross
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Sun
17
Sep
2023

Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross. Octoechos Tone 7; Holy Martyr Sophia, and Her Three Daughters Faith, Hope and Love
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Sun
24
Sep
2023

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 8; Holy First-Martyr and Equal-to-the-Apostles Thekla
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Tue
26
Sep
2023

The Passing of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian
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Thu
28
Sep
2023

Our Venerable Father and Confessor Chariton (350); Holy Viacheslav, Czech Prince; Synaxis of the Venerable Fathers of the Monastery of the Caves in Kiev Who Repose in the Nearer Caves of the Venerable Anthony; Passing into eternal life of Blessed Nykyta Budka.
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Sun
01
Oct
2023

Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 1; The Protection of the Most Holy Mother of God; Holy Apostle Ananias, One of the Seventy Disciples; Our Venerable Father Roman Who Sang Sweetly (560)
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Fri
06
Oct
2023

The Holy and Glorious Apostle Thomas
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Sun
08
Oct
2023

Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 2; Our Venerable Mother Pelagia
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Mon
09
Oct
2023

The Holy Apostle James, Son of Alpheus
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Sun
15
Oct
2023

Commemoration of the Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council. Octoechos Tone 3; Our Venerable Father Euthymius the Younger, the Holy Venerable-Martyr Lucian, Priest of Great Antioch (312)
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Wed
18
Oct
2023

The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke
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Sun
22
Oct
2023

Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 4; The Holy Wonderworker and Equal-to-the-Apostles Abercius, Bishop of Hieropolis (c. 200)
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Thu
26
Oct
2023

The Holy and Glorious Great-Martyr Demetrius, from Whose Tomb Myrrh Streams Forth (285-310); and the Commemoration of the Great and Terrible Earthquake at Constantinople of 741 AD
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Sun
29
Oct
2023

Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 5; The Holy Venerable-Martyr Anastasia (249-51); the Passing of Our Venerable Father Abraham, Archimandrite and Wonderworker of Rostov (11th c.)
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Sun
05
Nov
2023

Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 6; The Holy Martyrs Galaction and Epistemis
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Wed
08
Nov
2023

Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the Other Bodiless Powers of Heaven
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Sun
12
Nov
2023

Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost, Tone 7; The Holy Priest-Martyr Josaphat, Archbishop of Polotsk (1623); John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria (619); Nil the Faster (430); Passing into Eternal Life (1950) of Blessed Hryhoriy (Gregory) Lakota, Auxiliary Bishop of Peremyshl and Confessor
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Mon
13
Nov
2023

Our Holy Father John Chrysostom (the Golden-Mouthed), Archbishop of Constantinople (407)
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Tue
14
Nov
2023

The Holy and All-Praiseworthy Apostle Philip
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Thu
16
Nov
2023

The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew
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Sun
19
Nov
2023

Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 8; The Holy Prophet Obadiah (Abdias); the Holy Martyr Barlaam
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Mon
20
Nov
2023

Forefeast of the Entrance of the Most Holy Mother of God into the Temple; Blessed Josaphata Hordashevska, First Superior of the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate (+1919); Our Venerable Father Gregory of Decapolis (842); Our Holy Father Proclus, Archbish
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Tue
21
Nov
2023

The Entrance into the Temple of our Most Holy Lady, the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary
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Sun
26
Nov
2023

Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost. Octoechos Tone 1; Our Venerable Father Alypius the Stylite (610-41); James the Hermit (457); The Blessing of the Church of the Holy Great-Martyr George which is in Kiev, before the Gates of Holy Wisdom Cathedral (1019-1054)
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Thu
30
Nov
2023

The Holy and All-Praiseworthy Apostle Andrew the First-Called
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Sun
03
Dec
2023

Twenty-seventh Sunday after Pentecost, Tone 2; The Holy Prophet Zephaniah (Sophonias) (7th century BC)
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Tue
05
Dec
2023

Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Sabbas the Sanctified (532)
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Wed
06
Dec
2023

Our Holy Father Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia
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Sat
09
Dec
2023

The Conception of Saint Anna when she conceived the Most Holy Mother of God
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Sun
10
Dec
2023

Twenty-eighth Sunday after Pentecost, Octoechos Tone 3; The Holy Martyrs Menas, Hermogenes and Eugraphus
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Wed
13
Dec
2023

The Holy Martyrs Eustratios, Auxentius, Eugenius, Mardarius and Orestes (284-305); the Holy Martyr Lucia, the Virgin (284-305)
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Sun
17
Dec
2023

Sunday of the Holy Ancestors. Octoechos Tone 4; The Holy Prophet Daniel, the Three Holy Youths Ananiah, Azariah, and Mishael
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Sun
24
Dec
2023

Sunday before the Nativity of Christ - Sunday of the Holy Fathers, Octoechos Tone 5; Eve of the Nativity of Christ; The Holy Venerable-Martyr Eugenia
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Mon
25
Dec
2023

The Nativity in the Flesh of Our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ – Christmas
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Tue
26
Dec
2023

Post-feast of the Nativity of Christ; Synaxis of the Most Holy Mother of God; The Holy Priest-Martyr Euthymius, Bishop of Sardis (824)
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Sun
31
Dec
2023

Sunday after the Nativity of Christ Commemoration of the Holy and Righteous Joseph the Betrothed, David the King, and James, Brother of the Lord. Octoechos Tone 6; Our Venerable Mother Melania the Roman (439)
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