Thursday, 25 June 2026

Saints of the day

• Right-Believing Prince Peter, Tonsured David, and Princess Febronia, tonsured Evfrosinia, the Wonderworkers of Murom († 1228)
• Virginmartyr Febronia of Nisibis († c. 304)
• Venerable Martyrs Leonida, Libya, and Eutropia
• Venerable Simeon of Mt Sinai
• Venerable Dionysius and Dometius of Athens
• New Venerable Martyr Procopius of Smyrna
• Venerable Nikon, the Confessor of Optina († 1931)
• New Martyrs Priests Nicholas and Basil († 1918)

Fasting

Plant food cooked with oil, and wine; no fish.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.

Readings

• Epistle: Romans 11:13-24
• Gospel: Matthew 11:27-30
• Epistle: 2 Corinthians 6:1-10
• Gospel: Luke 7:36-50
• Epistle: Galatians 5:22-6:2
• Gospel: Matthew 4:25-5:12

Full text of the readings