Thursday April 22, 2021 / April 9, 2021

Sixth Week of the Great Lent. Tone four.
Great Lent. By Monastic Charter: Food without Oil

Martyr Eupsychius of Caesarea in Cappadocia (362).
New Martyr Gabriel (1942).
Martyrs Desan bishop, Mariabus presbyter, Abdiesus, and 270 other martyrs in Persia (362).
Hieromartyr Bademus (Vadim), archimandrite of Persia (379).
Venerable Woutruide, foundress of a monastery (688) (Neth.).
Newly revealed Martyrs Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene of Lesbos (1463) (Greek).
Martyrs Fortunatus, Donatus, twelve virgins and six laymen at Sirmium (304).
St. Acacius, bishop of Amida in Mesopotamia (5th c.).

The Scripture Readings

Isaiah 65:8-16 (6th Hour)
Genesis 46:1-7 (Vespers, 1st Reading)
Proverbs 23:15-24:5 (Vespers, 2nd Reading)