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Sunday April 26, 2026 / April 13, 2026

Third Sunday of Pascha: The Myrrh-bearing Women. Tone two.

Calculated: No fasting (f0)

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Saints

  1. Sts. Myrrh-Bearing Women, righteous Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus (celebration on the 3rd Sunday of Pascha). primary
  2. Right-believing Tamara, Queen of Georgia (movable holiday on the Sunday of Myrrh-Bearing Women). primary
  3. Hieromartyr Artemon, presbyter of Laodicea in Syria (303). primary
  4. St. Guinoch of Buchan. westernBritain and Ireland
  5. Sts. Mary and Martha, sisters of St. Lazarus (1st c.) (movable holiday on the Sunday of Myrrh-Bearing Women).
  6. Martyr Crescens of Myra in Lycia.
  7. Martyr Thomais of Alexandria (476).
  8. All Saints of Thessalonica (celebration on the 3rd Sunday of Pascha) (Greek).
  9. New Hieromartyr Seraphim, archbishop of Phanarion and Neochorion (celebration on the 3rd Sunday of Pascha) (Greek).
  10. New Monk-martyr Elias (Ardunis) of Mt. Athos and Kalamata (1688) (celebration on the 3rd Sunday of Pascha) (Greek).
  11. New Martyr Demetrius of Peloponnesus (1803) (celebration on the 3rd Sunday of Pascha) (Greek).
  12. New Hieromartyr Stephen (Bekh) bishop of Izhevsk (1933).
  13. Virgin-martyr Martha (1941).
  14. Martyr Demetrius of the Peloponnesus who suffered at Tripoli (1803).
  15. Martyr Eleutherius of Persia (4th c.).
  16. Martyr Zoilus of Rome (4th c.).
  17. Venerable Martins, abbot, of Clermont (Gaul).
  18. St. Martin the Confessor, pope of Rome (655) (Greek).
  19. Martyrs Maximus (286), Dada and Quinctilian at Dorostolum in Moesia.
  20. St. Martyrius, archbishop of Jerusalem (486).
  21. Martyr Theodosius (Greek).

Scripture

  • Mark 16:9-20 - (3rd Matins Gospel)
  • Acts 6:1-7
  • Mark 15:43-16:8