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Wednesday June 24, 2026 / June 11, 2026

4th Week after Pentecost. Tone two.

Apostles' (Peter & Paul) Fast. Food with Oil

Calculated: Food with Oil (f4)

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Fasting Season

  • Apostles' (Peter & Paul) Fast

Saints

  1. Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas (1st c.).
  2. Venerable Barnabas, abbot of Vetluga (1445).
  3. Uncovering of the relics (1572) of Venerable Ephraim, abbot of New Torzhok (1053).
  4. Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "It is Truly Meet" ("Axion Estin") (10th c.).
  5. New Hieromartyr Mitrophan priest, and those with him (1900).
  6. Translation of the relics of Venerable Arcadius, monk of Vyazma and New Torzhok (1077).
  7. St. Niphont patriarch of Constantinople (Romania).
  8. Commemoration of the appearance of the Archangel Gabriel (10th c.) to a monk on Mt. Athos, and the revelation of the hymn "It Is Truly Meet" (Axion Estin).
  9. St. Barnabus of Basa near Limasol in Cyprus (Greek).
  10. Martyr Theopemptus and four others (Greek).

Scripture

  • John 21:15-25 - Matins Gospel
  • Romans 11:2-12
  • Matthew 11:20-26
  • Acts 11:19-26, 29-30 - Apostle
  • Luke 10:16-21 - Apostle