Saturday 20th April 2024
Lenten Fast: wine and oil allowed
Today we commemorate:
St. Theodore Trichinas (‘the Hairshirt Wearer’), hermit (400). Apostle Zacchaeus, bishop of Caesarea (1st C). Hieromartyr Anastasius II, patriarch of Antioch (610). SS Athanasius (1380) and Ioasaph (1423) of Meteora, abbots. SS Gregory (593) and Anastasius the Sinaite (599), patriarchs of Antioch.
British Isles and Ireland:
St. Caedwalla, King of Wessex (689).
Readings in bold type are those appointed by the Typikon for use at the Liturgy