Orthocal

Friday June 26, 2026 / June 13, 2026

4th Week after Pentecost. Tone two.

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

Calculated: Strict Fast (f2)

Fasting Season

  • Apostles' (Peter & Paul) Fast

Saints

  1. Martyr Aquilina of Byblos in Lebanon (293). primary
  2. St. Triphyllius, bishop of Leucosia (Nicosia) in Cyprus (370). primary
  3. St. Alexandra, foundress of Diveyevo Convent (1789). primary
  4. Venerable Andronicus (1395), disciple of Venerable Sergius of Radonezh, and St. Sabbas (1410), abbots of Moscow.
  5. Martyr Antonina of Nicaea (284-305).
  6. Venerable Anna (826), and her son St. John of Constantinople (9th c.).
  7. New Hieromartyr Alexis priest (1918).
  8. New Hieromartyr Demetrius priest (1940).
  9. Virgin-Martyr Pelagea (1944).
  10. St. Antipater, bishop of Bostra in Arabia (458).
  11. Finding of the relics of Martyr Nicholas the Deacon of Lesbos (Greek).
  12. St. Eulogius, patriarch of Antioch (Greek).
  13. Martyr Diodorus of Emesus who was crucified (Greek).
  14. St. Anthimus, Metropolitan of Wallachia (1716) (Georgia).

Scripture

  • Romans 11:25-36
  • Matthew 12:1-8