Orthocal

Monday June 15, 2026 / June 2, 2026

3rd Week after Pentecost. Tone one.

Apostles' (Peter & Paul) Fast. By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits)

Calculated: Strict Fast (f2)

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Fasting Season

  • Apostles' (Peter & Paul) Fast

Saints

  1. St. Nicephorus the Confessor, patriarch of Constantinople (829). primary
  2. St. Odo, archbishop of Canterbury (959)) (Celtic & British). westernBritain and Ireland
  3. Great-martyr John the New of Suceava, at Belgorod (Cetatea Alba) (1332).
  4. Finding of the relics (1815) of St. Juliana, princess of Vyasma (1406).
  5. Hieromartyr Pothinus, bishop of Lyons (177) (Gaul).
  6. St. Blandina and St. Ponticus of Lyons (177) (Gaul).
  7. "Kiev-Bratsk" Icon of the Mother of God (1654).
  8. New Martyr Demetrius of Philadelphia (1657) (Greek).
  9. New Martyr Constantine of the Hagarenes (Mt. Athos) (1819) (Greek).
  10. Hieromartyr Erasmus of Ochrid, who reposed in peace, and 20,000 Martyrs with him (303) (Greek).
  11. New Martyr John of Trebizond (Greek).
  12. New Martyr Asprocastron (White Castle).

Scripture

  • Romans 7:1-13
  • Matthew 9:36-10:8