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February (Julian) (Gregorian) March
Cheesefare Sunday, of Forgiveness Tone 3
Expulsion of Adam from the Paradise of Bliss
Great-martyr Theodore the Tyro (306). St. Mariamne, sister of
Apostle Philip (1st c.). Uncovering of the relics (867-869) of Martyr
Menas the Melodius of Alexandria (ca. 313). St. Theodore the
Silent of the Kiev Caves (13th c.).
Matins (3): Mark 16:9-20
Rom. 13:11–14:4; Mat. 6:14-21
The Last day before the Great Lent
Sunday
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1st Week of the Great Lent.
St. Leo the Great, pope of Rome (461). St. Agapitus, bishop of
Synnada in Phrygia (4th c.). St. Flavian the Confessor, patriarch of
Constantinople (449). St. Cosmas, monk, of Yakhromsk (1492).
6 th hour: Is. 1:1-20
Vesp.: Gen. 1:1-13; Prov. 1:1-20
Canon of St. Andrew of Crete.
The beginning
of the Great Lent
Apostles Archippus and Philemon of the Seventy, and Martyr Apphia
(1st c.). Martyrs Maximus, Theodotus, Hesychius, and Asclepiodotus
of Adrianopolis (305-311). Sts. Eugene and Macarius, presbyters,
confessors at Antioch (363). St. Dositheus of Palestine (6th c.), disciple
of St. Abba Dorotheus.
St. Rabulas (530).
6 th hour: Is. 1:19–2:3
Vesp.: Gen. 1:14-23; Prov. 1:20-33
Canon of
St. Andrew of Crete
St. Leo, bishop of Catania in Sicily (ca. 780). Hieromartyr Sadoc
(Sadoth), bishop of Persia, and 128 Martyrs with him (342). St.
Agatho, pope of Rome (682). Благ. кн. Ярослава Мудрого
(1054). St. Agatho, wonderworker of the Kiev Caves (13thl4th
c.).
6 th hour: Is. 2:3-11
Vesp.: Gen. 1:24–2:3; Prov. 2:1-22
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts;
Canon of St. Andrew of Crete.
St. Timothy of Symbola in Bithynia (795). St. Eustathius (Eustace),
archbishop of Antioch (337). St. George, bishop of Amastris on the
Black Sea (805).
6 th hour: Is. 2:11-21
Vesp.: Gen. 2:4-19; Prov. 3:1-18
Canon of
St. Andrew of Crete
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
21
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