March 2023
Feastday readings are in boldface. Readings: After Easter (AE), After Pentecost (AP), After Holy Cross (AC), Lent (L).
Tones: Octoechos (T), Eothinon (E)
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Tuesday
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Thursday
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1
Martyr Eudocia
Noon: Isaiah 5:16-25
Vespers: Genesis 4:16-26, Proverbs 5:15-6:4
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
2
Hieromartyr Theodotos, Bishop of Cyrene
Noon: Isaiah 6:1-12
Vespers: Genesis 5:1-24, Proverbs 6:3-20
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
3
Martyrs Eutropius, Cleonicus, and Basiliscus
Noon: Isaiah 7:1-15
Vespers: Genesis 5:32-6:8, Proverbs 6:20-7:1
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
4
Father Gerasimos the Jordanite
Epistle: Hebrews 3:12-16
Gospel: Mark 1:35-44
No meat or dairy
2L
5
Sunday of the Holy Relics and Saint Gregory Palamas
Epistle: Hebrews 1:10-14,2:1-3
Gospel: Mark 2:1-12
T.6 / E.6
No meat or dairy
2L
6
Forty-two Martyrs of Amorium
Noon: Isaiah 8:13-22,9:1-7
Vespers: Genesis 6:9-22, Proverbs 8:1-21
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
7
Hieromartyrs Ephrem, Basil, Eugene, Agathodore, Capiton, Aitheres and Elpides
Noon: Isaiah 9:9-21,10:1-4
Vespers: Genesis 7:1-5, Proverbs 8:32-9:11
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
8
Father Theophilactos, Confessor
Noon: Isaiah 10:12-20
Vespers: Genesis 7:6-9, Proverbs 9:12-18
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
9
Forty Martyrs of Sebastea
Orthros: Luke 21:12-19 (Tu/12AC)
Epistle: Hebrews 12:1-10
Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16 (We/9AP)
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
10
Martyrs Codratos of Corinth and His Companions
Noon: Isaiah 13:2-13
Vespers: Genesis 8:4-21, Proverbs 10:31-11:12
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
11
Father Sophronios, Patriarch of Jerusalem
Epistle: Hebrews 10:32-38
Gospel: Mark 2:14-17
No meat or dairy
3L
12
Sunday of the Holy Cross
Epistle: Hebrews 4:14-16,5:1-6
Gospel: Mark 8:34-38,9:1
T.7 / E.7
No meat or dairy
3L
13
Deposition of the Remains of Nicephoros, Patriarch of Constantinople
Noon: Isaiah 14:24-32
Vespers: Genesis 8:21-9:7, Proverbs 11:19-12:6
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
14
Father Benedict of Nursia
Noon: Isaiah 25:1-9
Vespers: Genesis 9:8-17, Proverbs 12:8-22
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
15
Martyrs Agapios and His Seven Companions
Noon: Isaiah 26:21,27:1-9
Vespers: Genesis 9:18-10:1, Proverbs 12:23-13:9
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
16
Martyr Sabinos the Egyptian
Noon: Isaiah 28:14-22
Vespers: Genesis 10:32-11:9, Proverbs 13:19-14:6
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
17
Father Alexis, the Man of God
Noon: Isaiah 29:12-23
Vespers: Genesis 12:1-7, Proverbs 14:15-26
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
18
Father Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem
Epistle: Hebrews 6:9-12
Gospel: Mark 7:31-37
No meat or dairy
4L
19
Sunday of our Father John Climacus
Epistle: Hebrews 6:13-20
Gospel: Mark 9:17-31
T.8 / E.8
No meat or dairy
4L
20
Martyrs of the Monastery of St. Sabas
Noon: Isaiah 37:33-38,38:1-6
Vespers: Genesis 13:12-18, Proverbs 14:27-15:4
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
21
Father James, Bishop of Catania, Confessor
Noon: Isaiah 40:18-31
Vespers: Genesis 15:1-15, Proverbs 15:7-19
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
22
Hieromartyr Basil, Priest of the Church of Ancyra
Noon: Isaiah 41:4-14
Vespers: Genesis 17:1-9, Proverbs 15:20-16:9
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
23
Thursday of Repentance
Martyrs Nikon and His Two Hundred Pupils
Noon: Isaiah 42:5-16
Vespers: Genesis 18:20-33, Proverbs 16:17-17:17
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
24
Preparation of the Annunciation
Father Zachary the Recluse
Noon: Isaiah 45:11-17
Vespers: Genesis 22:1-18, Proverbs 17:17-18:5
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
25
Annunciation of the Mother of God
Orthros: Luke 1:39-49,56
Epistle: Hebrews 2:11-18
Gospel: Luke 1:24-38
No meat or dairy
26
Sunday of Mary of Egypt
Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel
Epistle: Hebrews 9:11-14
Gospel: Mark 10:32-45
T.1 / E.9
No meat or dairy
5L
27
Mother Matrona of Salonica
Noon: Isaiah 48:17-22,49:1-4
Vespers: Genesis 27:1-41, Proverbs 19:16-25
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
28
Fathers Stephen the Wonderworker and Hilarion the Younger
Noon: Isaiah 49:6-11
Vespers: Genesis 31:3-16, Proverbs 21:3-21
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
29
Hieromartyrs Mark, Bishop of Amethusa, His Deacon Cyril and Their Companions
Noon: Isaiah 58:1-12
Vespers: Genesis 43:26-31,45:1-16, Proverbs 21:23-22:4
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
30
Father John Climacus
Noon: Isaiah 65:8-17
Vespers: Genesis 46:1-7, Proverbs 23:15-24:5
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy
31
Father Hypatios the Wonderworker, Bishop of Gangra
Noon: Isaiah 66:10-24
Vespers: Genesis 49:33-50:26, Proverbs 31:8-31
Fast until noon, no meat or dairy