Wednesday, 24 June 2026
11 June 2026 on the Old calendar
- ✚Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas (1st C)
Liturgical colour: dark (strict fast)
Saints of the day
- Venerable Barnabas the Abbot of Vetluga (1445)
- Translation of the relics (1572) of Venerable Ephraim, abbot of New Torzhok
- Icon of the Mother of God “Axion Estin” (“It Is Truly Meet”) (10th C)
- 222 Holy New Martyrs of China, slain during the Boxer Rebellion in 1900
Fasting
Strict fastPlant food without oil.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.