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Wednesday July 01, 2026 / June 18, 2026

5th Week after Pentecost. Tone three.

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. Martyr Leontius, and with him Martyrs Hypatius and Theodulus, at Tripoli in Syria (73). primary
  2. "Bogoliubov" (1157) Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos. primary
  3. Venerable Leontius, canonarch of the Kiev Caves (14th c.).
  4. Reverence list of an "Bogoliubov" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos: "Zimarovsky" (13th c.), Moscow (1157), "Uglich" and "Iur'evsk".
  5. The Meeting of the "Piukhtinsk" ("At the Source") Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos (1946).
  6. New Hieromartyrs Nicanor, Basil, Alexander, Basil and Sergius priests (1938).
  7. Uncovering of the relics of St. Victor confessor, bishop of Glazov (1997).
  8. Venerable Leontius, clairvoyant of Dionysiou Monastery, Mt. Athos (1605).
  9. Martyr Aetherus of Nicomedia (305).
  10. St. Marina the Virgin of Bithynia (8th c.).
  11. Finding of the relics (1997) of New Hieromartyr Victor, bishop of Glazov (1934).
  12. St. Erasmus, monk (Greek).
  13. St. Leontius the Shepherd, monk (Greek).

Scripture

  • Luke 1:39-49, 56 - Matins Gospel
  • Romans 15:7-16
  • Matthew 12:38-45
  • Philippians 2:5-11 - Theotokos
  • Luke 10:38-42; 11:27-28 - Theotokos