Sunday, 8 February 2026
26 January 2026 on the Old calendar
- Sunday of the Prodigal Son
- ✚Holy New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia
Liturgical colour: gold
Saints of the day
- Venerable Xenophon with his wife Mary, and their sons Arcadius and John of Constantinople (5th-6th C)
- Мч. Иоанна (1938)
- Martyrs Ananias the Presbyter, Peter the Prison Guard and 7 soldiers († 295)
- Прп. Симеона Ветхого (390)
- Saint Joseph, Archbishop of Thessalonica, brother of St. Theodore of the Studion († 830)
- Translation of the relics of Venerable Theodore, Abbot of the Studion Monastery (845)
- Blessed David III the Restorer, King of Iberia (Georgia) († 1125)
- Прп. Ксенофонта Робейского (1262)
- Venerable Symeon the Ancient of Syria († c. 390)
Fasting
No fastAny food is fine.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.