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Friday May 01, 2026 / April 18, 2026

Third Week of Pascha. Tone two.

Fast. Fish Allowed

Calculated: Fish Allowed (f5)

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Saints

  1. Venerable John, disciple of St. Gregory of Decapolis (820). primary
  2. Martyrs Victor, Zoticus, Zeno, Acindynus, and Severian of Nicomedia (ca. 303).
  3. Venerable Cosmas, bishop of Chalcedon, and his fellow-ascetic Venerable Auxentius (815-820).
  4. New Martyr John the Tailor of Ioannina, at Constantinople (1526).
  5. "Maximov" Icon of the Mother of God (1299).
  6. New Hieromartyr Bessarion priest (1918).
  7. New Hieromartyrs Priests Nicholas (1937) and Basil (Derzhavin) (1930) and lay people of the city of Gorodets, Nizhni-Novgorod.
  8. Virgin-martyr Tamara (1942).
  9. Venerable Euthymius the Enlightener of Karelia (1435), and Venerables Anthony and Felix of St. Nicholas Monastery in Karelia.
  10. Monks John and Athanasius of Aegina (Greek).
  11. St. Naucratius, abbot of the Studion (848).
  12. St. Athanasia the Wonderworker of Aegina (9th c.).
  13. St. Basil Ratishvili of the Holy Mountain (13th c.) (Georgia).
  14. Martyr Sabbas the Goth (372).

Scripture

  • Acts 8:40-9:19
  • John 6:48-54