Saturday March 07, 2026 / February 22, 2026

Fasting Season

• Great Lent

Remembrance

• 2nd Saturday of the Great Lent

Saints

1. Parents’ Saturday. Remembrance of the dead. primary
2. Uncovering of the relics of the Holy Martyrs at the gate of Eugenius at Constantinople (395-423). primary
3. Martyrs Maurice and his son Photinus, and Martyrs Theodore, Philip, and 70 soldiers, at Apamea in Syria (305).
4. Venerables Thalassius, Limnaeus, and Baradates, hermits of Syria (5th c.).
5. Venerable Athanasius the Confessor of Constantinople (826).
6. New Hieromartyr Priest Michael Lisitsyn of Ust-Labinskaya, Russia (1918).
7. New Martyrs Joseph Smirnov protoierey, John Kastorsky deacon, Vladimir Ilinsky priest and John Perebaskin (1918).
8. New Martyr Theoktista Michailovna, fool-for-Christ of Voronezh (1936).
9. New Hieromartyrs Michael, John, Victor, John, Sergius, Andrew priests, New Hieromartyr Sergius and Antipa, Virgin-martyr Parasceva, Martyr Stephen, Virgin-martyrs Elizabeth, Irina and Barbara (1938).
10. Martyr Andrew (1941).
11. New Hieromartyr Philaret (1942).
12. St. Telesphorus, pope of Rome (127).
13. St. Papius of Hierapolis (2nd c.).
14. Venerable Peter the Stylite of Mt. Athos (Greek).
15. St. Abilius, patriarch of Alexandria (98).
16. St. Titus, bishop of Bostra in Arabia (378).
17. Holy Nine Children of Kola: Guarami, Adarnasi, Bakari, Vache, Bardzini, Dachi, Djuansheri, Ramazi, and Parsmani (6th c.) (Georgia).
18. St. Leontius of Lycia (6th c.).
19. Sts. Babylus and his wife Comnita of Nicosa (7th c.).
20. Martyr Anthusa and her 12 servants (Greek).
21. St. Blaise, bishop (Greek).

Scripture

• Hebrews 3:12-16
• 1 Thessalonians 4:13-17 - (Departed)
• Mark 1:35-44
• John 5:24-30 - (Departed)

Hymns

3 hymns available.