Saturday, 29 January 2028

Saints of the day

• Translation of the relics of the Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer, Bishop of Antioch († 107)
• Martyrs Romanus, James, Philotheus, Hyperechius, Abibus, Julian and Paregorius, at Samosata († 297)
• Martyrs Silvanus the Bishop, Luke the Deacon and Mocius the Reader († 312)
• Venerable Laurence of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Turov († 1194)
• Saint Barsimæus, Bishop of Edessa
• New Martyr Demetrius of Chios
• Venerable Aphraates
• Holy Hierarchs of Perm: Gerasimus († c. 1441), Pitirim († 1455), and Jonah († 1470)
• Venerable Andrew Rublev, the Iconographer

Fasting

Any food is fine.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.

Readings

• Epistle: 1 Thessalonians 5:14-23
• Gospel: Luke 17:3-10
• Epistle: Hebrews 4:14-5:6
• Gospel: Mark 9:33-41

Full text of the readings