Sunday, 12 March 2028
28 February 2028 on the Old calendar
- Second Sunday of Lent
- Saint Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessalonica († c. 1360)
Liturgical colour: purple
35 days until Pascha
Saints of the day
- Venerable Basil the Confessor, companion of the Venerable Procopius of Decapolis († c. 750)
- Venerable John Cassian of Rome († 435)
- Hieromartyr Arsenius, Metropolitan of Rostov († 1772)
- Сщмч. Сергия пресвитера (1932)
- Hieromartyr Nestor, Bishop of Magydos in Pamphylia († 250)
- Venerable women: Marina, Cyra, and Domnina of Syria († c. 450)
- Hieromartyr Proterius the Patriarch of Alexandria († 457)
- Blessed Nicholas Salos of Pskov the Fool-For-Christ († 1576)
- Venerable John, called Barsanuphius, Bishop of Damascus (5th C)
- Saint Theosterictus the Confessor, abbot of Pelecete Monastery near Triglia (8th C)
- Девпетерувской иконы Божией Матери (1392)
Fasting
With oilPlant food cooked with oil, and wine; no fish.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.