Thursday, 10 August 2028

28 July 2028 on the Old calendar

✚Appearance of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God, named “Hodigitria” (1046)

Liturgical colour: blue

Saints of the day

Apostles of the 70 and Deacons: Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon and Parmenas (1st C)
Holy Hierarch Pitirim, Bishop of Tambov († 1698)
Сщмч. Николая диакона (1918)
Прмч. Василия, прмцц. Анастасии и Елены, мчч. Арефы, Иоанна, Иоанна, Иоанна и мц. Мавры (1937)
Martyr Julian of Dalmatia
Martyr Eustathius the Soldier
Martyr Akakius
Venerable Moses the Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves, far caves (13th-14th C)
Icon of the Mother of God “Umilenie” of Diveevo

No fast

Any food is fine.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.