Wednesday, 5 April 2028

23 March 2028 on the Old calendar

Liturgical colour: purple

11 days until Pascha

Saints of the day

Martyrs Agathopous the Deacon and Theodulus the Reader and those with them († c. 303)
Translation of the relics of the Holy Hierarch Job, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia (1652)
New Hieromartyr Priest Alexis († 1930)
New Hieromartyr Priest Nicholas († 1931)
Venerable Publius of Egypt (4th C)
Venerable Theonas, Simeon, and Phorbinus of Egypt (4th C)
Venerable Mark the Anchorite of Athens († 400)
Venerable Plato the Confessor, Abbot of the Studion Monastery († 814)
Venerable Theodora of Thessalonica († 892)

Strict fast

Plant food without oil.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.