Monday, 6 March 2028

22 February 2028 on the Old calendar

Liturgical colour: purple

41 days until Pascha

Saints of the day

Finding of the relics of the Holy Martyrs at the Gate of Eugenius at Constantinople (395-423)
New Hieromartyrs Priests Joseph and Vladimir, Deacon John and Martyr John (1918)
New Hieromartyrs Priests Michael, John, Victor, John, Sergius, Andrew, Venerable Martyrs Sergius and Antipas, Venerable Martyr Parasceva, Martyrs Stephen and Nicholas, Martyrs Elizabeth, Irene, and Barbara (1938)
New Martyr Andrew (1941)
New Venerable Martyr Philaret (1942)
Martyrs Maurice and the 70 warriors, including Photinus, Theodore, Philip, and others at Apamea in Syria († c. 305)
Venerable Thalassius, Limnæus, and Baradatus, Hermits of Syria (5th C)
Venerable Athanasius the Confessor of Constantinople († 821)

Strict fast

Plant food without oil.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.