Feastday readings are in boldface.
Readings: After Easter (AE),
After Pentecost (AP),
After Holy Cross (AC),
Lent (L).
Tones: Octoechos (T), Eothinon (E)
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1
Preparation of the Encounter
Martyr Tryphon
Epistle: 2 Peter 3:1-18
Gospel: Mark 13:24-31
Fast free
2
Encounter of our Lord
Orthros: Luke 2:25-32
Epistle: Hebrews 7:7-17
Gospel: Luke 2:22-40
Fast free
3
Simeon the Just and Ann the Prophetess
Epistle: 1 John 2:7-17
Gospel: Mark 14:3-9
Fast free
4
Father Isidore of Pelusium
Epistle: 1 Timothy 6:11-16
Gospel: Luke 20:46-47,21:1-4
Fast free
5
Sunday of the Prodigal Son
Martyr Agatha
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Gospel: Luke 15:11-32
Fast free
T.2 / E.2
6
Father Boukolos, Bishop of Smyrna, Photios and Martyr Elian of Homs
Epistle: 1 John 2:18-29,3:1-8
Gospel: Mark 11:1-11
Fast free
7
Father Parthenios and Luke of Hellas
Epistle: 1 John 3:9-22
Gospel: Mark 14:10-42
Fast free
8
Great-martyr Theodore - Prophet Zekariah
Epistle: 1 John 3:21-24,4:1-11
Gospel: Mark 14:43-72,15:1
No meat or dairy
9
Leave-taking of the Encounter
Martyr Nicephoros
Epistle: 1 John 4:20-21,5:1-21
Gospel: Mark 15:1-15
Fast free
10
Hieromartyr Charalampos
Epistle: 2 John 1:1-13
Gospel: Mark 15:22,25,33-41
No meat or dairy
11
Saturday of the Dead
Hieromartyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebastea and Empress Theodora
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 10:23-29
Gospel: Luke 21:8-9,25-27,33-36
Fast free
12
Sunday of Meat-fare
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 8:8-13,9:1-2
Gospel: Matthew 25:31-46
Fast free
T.3 / E.3
13
Father Martinian
Epistle: 3 John 1:1-15
Gospel: Luke 19:29-40,22:7-39
No meat or dairy
14
Father Auxentios - Hermit Maron
Epistle: Jude 1:1-10
Gospel: Luke 22:39-42,45-71,23:1
No meat or dairy
15
Apostle Onesimos
Vespers: Joel 3:12-21, Joel 2:12-26
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
16
Martyrs Pamphilos and His Companions
Epistle: Jude 1:11-25
Gospel: Luke 23:1-33,44-56
No meat or dairy
17
Great-martyr Theodore
Vespers: Zechariah 8:19-23, Zechariah 8:7-17
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
18
Saturday of our God-bearing Fathers the Ascetics
Father Leo, Pope of Rome
Epistle: Romans 14:19-23,16:25-27
Gospel: Matthew 6:1-13
No meat or dairy
19
Sunday of Cheese-fare
Epistle: Romans 13:11-14,14:1-4
Gospel: Matthew 6:14-21
No meat or dairy
T.4 / E.4
20
Great Fast Begins
Father Leo, Bishop of Catania
Noon: Isaiah 1:1-20
Vespers: Genesis 1:1-13, Proverbs 1:1-20
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
21
Fathers Timothy and Eustathios, Archbishop of Antioch
Noon: Isaiah 1:19-2:4
Vespers: Genesis 1:14-23, Proverbs 1:20-33
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
22
Discovery of the Remains of the Martyrs at Eugenios
Noon: Isaiah 2:3-11
Vespers: Genesis 1:24-2:3, Proverbs 2:1-22
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
23
Hieromartyr Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna
Noon: Isaiah 2:11-21
Vespers: Genesis 2:4-19, Proverbs 3:1-18
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
24
First and Second Discoveries of the Head of the Forerunner