Thursday, 12 August 2027

30 July 2027 on the Old calendar

Liturgical colour: dark (strict fast)

Saints of the day

Martyrs Photios and Anicletas of Nicomedia and many with them († 305-306)
Afterfeast of the Transfiguration of the Lord
Martyrs Pamphilius and Captonus
Hieromartyr Alexander, Bishop of Comana (3rd C)
Venerable Palamon of Egypt
Venerable Castor, Bishop of Apta
New Martyrs of Belgorod: Barlaam, Sergius, Elija, Vyacheslav, Ioasaph, John, Anthony, Micah, Vissarion, Matthew, Euthemius, Barnabus, Dimitry, Savva, Hermogenes, Arcadius, Euthemius, Marcellus, John, James, Peter, James, Alexander, Theodore, Peter, Sergius, and Alexey († 1918)

Strict fast

Plant food without oil.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.