Monday, 31 August 2026

Saints of the day

• Placing of the Venerable Sash of the Most Holy Mother of God in Constantinople (c 395-408)
• Saint Gennadius, Patriarch of Constantinople († 471)
• Hieromartyr Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage († 258)
• St John, Metropolitan of Kiev
• New Hieromartyr Priest Michael († 1937)

Fasting

Any food is fine.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.

Readings

• Epistle: 2 Corinthians 12:10-19
• Gospel: Mark 4:10-23
• Epistle: Hebrews 9:1-7
• Gospel: Luke 10:38-42, 11:27-28

Full text of the readings