Saturday, 4 March 2028

20 February 2028 on the Old calendar

Liturgical colour: purple

43 days until Pascha

Saints of the day

Venerable Gerasimus of the Jordan († 451)
Venerable Gerasimus of Vologda († 1178)
Right-believing Prince Daniel of Moscow († 1303)
New Hieromartyr Priest Alexander († 1938)
Martyr Paul and his sister Juliana († c.273) and with them: Quadratus, Akakius and Stratonicus
Holy Hierarch Gregory, Bishop of Constantia
Venerable James the Faster of Phœnicia (6th C)
Translation of the relics of Blessed Prince Wenceslaus of the Czech Lands (929-935)
Right-believing Prince Basil (Vasilko) of Rostov († 1238)
Holy Hierarch Gregory, Bishop of Assus
Venerable Joasaph of Snetogorsk, Pskov († 1299)
Venerable Basil of Mirozh

With oil

Plant food cooked with oil, and wine; no fish.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.