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April (Julian) (Gregorian) April
GREAT WEDNESDAY
Ven. Nicetas the Confessor, abbot of Medikion (824).
Virginmartyr
Theodosia of Tyre and Martyr Irene (308).
Ven. Illyricus of
Mt. Myrsinon in the Peloponnesus. Martyrs Elpidephorus, Dius,
Bithonius, and Galycus (3 rd c.).
Matins: Jn. 12:17-50
Mat. 26:6-16
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
Wednesday
3
16
GREAT THURSDAY.
COMMEMORATION OF THE MYSTICAL SUPPER.
St. Joseph the Hymnographer of Sicily (883).
St. George, monk, of
Mt. Maleon in the Peloponnesus (9 th c.).

St. Joseph the Muchailing
of the Kyiv Caves (14 th c.).
Matins: Luk. 22:1-39; Lit.: 1Cor. 11:23-32; Mat.26:1-20; Jn.13:3-
17; Mat.26:21-39
Luk.22:43-45; Mat.26:40 - 27:2; Mat.26:6-16;
Rite of the Washing of Feet: Jn. 13:1-11 Jn. 13:12-17
Liturgy of St. Basil the Great
Thursday
4
17
GREAT FRIDAY.
Martyrs Theodulus, and Agathopodes, deacon, and others (303).
Matins: Jn.13:31-18:1; Jn.18:1-28;
Mat.26:57-75; Jn.18:28-
19:16;
Mat.27:3-32; Mrk.15:16-32;
Mat.27:33-54; Luk.23:32-
49;
Jn.19:25-37; Mrk.15:43-47;
Jn.19:38-42; Mat.27:62-66;
1st
Hour: Gal. 6:14-18 Mt. 27:1-56; 3rd Hour: Rom. 5:6-11 Mk.
15:16-41; 6th Hour: Heb. 2:11-18 Lk. 23:32-49; 9th Hour: Heb.
10:19-31 Jn. 18:28 - 19:37; Vesp.: 1Cor. 1:18 - 2:2 Mt. 27:1-38;
Lk. 23:39-43; Mt. 27:39-54; Jn. 19:31-37; Mt. 27:55-61
GREAT SATURDAY
St. Eutychius, patriarch of Constantinople (582).
St. Platonida
(Platonis) of Nisibis (308).
120 Martyrs of Persia (345).
Martyrs
Jeremiah and Archilias the Presbyter.
 St. Methodius, Equal-to-the-
Apostles, enlightener of the Slavs (885).
Matins: 1 Kor. 5:6-8; Gal. 3:13-14; Mt. 27:62-66
Lit.: Rom. 6:3-11; Mat. 28:1-20
Liturgy of St. Basil the Great
Friday
5
Saturday
6
18
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THE BRIGHT RESURRECTION OF CHRIST.
THE PASCHA OF THE LORD.
Ven. George the Confessor, bishop of Mitylene (820).
Martyr
Calliopus at Pompeiopolis in Cilicia (304).
Martyrs Rufinus deacon,
Aquilina, and 200 soldiers at Sinope (310).
Ven. Serapion of Egypt,
monk (5 th c.).
Ven. Daniel, abbot, of Pereyaslav (1540).
Act. 1:1-8
Jn. 1:1-17
Vesp.: Ін. 20:19-25
Sunday
7
20