Friday, 12 March 2027

Saints of the day

• Venerable Theophanes the Confessor of Sigriane († 818)
• St Alexander the new hiero-confessor († 1933)
• New Hieromartyrs Priests John, Constantine, Venerable Martyr Vladimir († 1938)
• New Hieromartyr Priest Sergius († 1943)
• Righteous Phineas the grandson of Aaron (C 1500 BC)
• Holy Hierarch Gregory Dialogus, the Pope of Rome († 604)
• Venerable Simeon the New Theologian († 1021)
• Icon “Not Made by Hands” of the Mother of God from Lydda (1st C) and “of Rome”
• Venerable Abacyrus and Cyrus

Fasting

Fish, dairy and eggs are fine; no meat.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.

Readings

• Old Testament (Vespers): Zechariah 8:19-23

Full text of the readings