Saturday, 18 March 2028
5 March 2028 on the Old calendar
- Third Saturday of Lent
- Commemoration of the Departed
Liturgical colour: purple
29 days until Pascha
Saints of the day
- Holy Hierarch Cyrill, Archbishop of Jerusalem († 386)
- New Hieromartyr Priest Demetrius, Venerable Martyr Natalia (1938)
- Holy Martyrs Trophimus and Eucarpion of Nicomedia († c. 300)
- Venerable Aninas of the Euphrates
- Venerable Daniel of Egypt
- Martyred King Edward
Fasting
With oilPlant food cooked with oil, and wine; no fish.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.