Orthodox Calendar

Friday March 6, 2026 / February 21, 2026

Second Week of the Great Lent. Tone five.
Great Lent. By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits)

Venerable Timothy of Symbola in Bithynia (795).

St. Eustathius (Eustace), archbishop of Antioch (337).

New Hieromartyrs Alexander, Daniel and Gregory priests (1930).

New Hieromartyr Constantine priest, Paul deacon (1938).

Virgin-Martyr Olga (1938).

St. George, bishop of Amastris on the Black Sea (805).

"Kozelshchanskaya" (1881) Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos.

St. John the Scholastic, patriarch of Constantinople (577).

St. Zachariah, patriarch of Jerusalem (633).

Hieromartyr Severian, bishop of Scythopolis (452).

The Scripture Readings