Tuesday, 22 September 2026

9 September 2026 on the Old calendar

Liturgical colour: red

Saints of the day

Hieromartyr Phocas, Bishop of Sinope († 117)
Prophet Jonah (8th C BC)
Saint Jonah the Presbyter (9th C), father of St Theophan the Canonarch and Theodore
Martyr Phocas the Gardener of Sinope († 320)
Righteous Peter the Tax-Collector (6th C)
Venerable Jonah the Abbot of Yash Lake († c. 1590)
Venerable Cosmas of the Zographou Monastery on Mt. Athos
26 Venerable Martyrs of Zographou Monastery

No fast

Any food is fine.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.