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Saturday March 21, 2026 / March 8, 2026

Fourth Saturday of the Great Lent. Tone seven.

Great Lent. Food with Oil

Calculated: Food with Oil (f4)

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Fasting Season

  • Great Lent

Remembrance

  • 4th Saturday of the Great Lent

Saints

  1. Parents’ Saturday. Remembrance of the dead. primary
  2. Venerable Theophylactus, bishop of Nicomedia (845). primary
  3. St. Felix of Burgundy, bishop of Dunwich and enlightener of East Anglia (648) (Celtic & British). westernBritain and Ireland
  4. Venerables Lazarus and Athanasius, monks of Murman Island, Onega Lake (1391).
  5. Apostle Hermas of the Seventy (1st c.).
  6. Hieromartyr Theodoretus of Antioch (361).
  7. Venerable Dometius, monk (363).
  8. Kursk "Sign" Icon (1898) Icon of the Mother of God.
  9. New Hieromartyr John priest (1923).
  10. Martyr Vladimir (1942).
  11. Venerable Paul of Prusias, confessor (840) (Greek).
  12. Martyr Dio (Greek).
  13. Martyrs Quintilian and Capatolinus in Nicomedia.

Scripture

  • Hebrews 6:9-12
  • 1 Corinthians 15:47-57 - (Departed)
  • Mark 7:31-37
  • John 5:24-30 - (Departed)