Tuesday, 17 March 2026
4 March 2026 on the Old calendar
Liturgical colour: purple
26 days until Pascha
Saints of the day
- Venerable Macarius, Abbot of Kaliazin, wonderworker († 1483)
- Venerable Alexis the Man of God († 411)
- New Hieromartyr Priest Alexander († 1919)
- New Hieromartyr Priest Victor († 1942)
- Martyr Marinus
- Venerable Paul of Cyprus
- St. Patrick, Bishop of Armagh and Enlightener of Ireland († 461)
Fasting
Strict fastPlant food without oil.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.