September 2025
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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Monday
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Saturday
 
1
Church's New Year
Father Simeon the Stylite - Synaxis of the Mother of God
Orthros: Luke 6:17-23 (Fr/2AC)
Epistle: 1 Timothy 2:1-7
Gospel: Luke 4:16-22 (Th/1AC)
Fast free
2
Martyr Mammas - John the Faster, Patriarch of Constantinople
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 8:16-24,9:1-5
Gospel: Mark 3:13-19
Fast free
13AP
3
Hieromartyr Anthimos, Bishop of Nicomedia - Father Theoctistos
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 9:12-15,10:1-7
Gospel: Mark 3:20-27
No meat or dairy
13AP
4
Hieromartyr Babylas Bishop of Antioch - Prophet Moses
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 10:7-18
Gospel: Mark 3:28-35
Fast free
13AP
5
Prophet Zachariah, Father of the Forerunner
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 11:5-21
Gospel: Mark 4:1-9
No meat or dairy
13AP
6
The Miracle of Archangel Michael at Colossae
Epistle: Hebrews 2:2-10
Gospel: Luke 10:16-21
Fast free
7
Sunday Before the Holy Cross
Forefeast of the Nativity of the Mother of God - Martyr Sozon
Epistle: Galatians 6:11-18
Gospel: John 3:13-17
T.4 / E.2
Fast free
22AP
8
Nativity of the Mother of God
Orthros: Luke 1:39-49,56
Epistle: Philippians 2:5-11
Gospel: Luke 10:38-42,11:27-28
Fast free
9
Ancestors of Christ Joachim and Ann
Martyr Severian
Epistle: Galatians 4:22-27
Gospel: Luke 8:16-21 (Sa/6AC)
Fast free
10
Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora and Nymphodora
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 13:3-13
Gospel: Mark 4:35-41
No meat or dairy
14AP
11
Mother Theodora of Alexandria
Epistle: Galatians 1:1-3,20-24,2:1-5
Gospel: Mark 5:1-20
Fast free
14AP
12
Leave-taking of the Nativity of Mary
Martyr Autonomus
Epistle: Galatians 2:6-10
Gospel: Mark 5:22-24,35-43,6:1
No meat or dairy
14AP
13
Saturday Before the Holy Cross
Dedication of the Basilica of the Resurrection
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 2:6-9
Gospel: John 12:25-36
Fast free
13AP
14
Exaltation of the Cross
Orthros: John 12:28-36
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 1:18-24
Gospel: John 19:6-11,13-20,25-35
No meat or dairy
T.5
15
Martyr Nicetas
Epistle: Galatians 2:11-16
Gospel: Mark 5:24-34
Fast free
15AP
16
Great-martyr Euphemia
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 6:1-10 (Su/16AP)
Gospel: Luke 7:36-50 (Mo/4AC)
Fast free
17
Martyrs Sophia and of Her Daughters, Faith, Hope and Charity
Epistle: Galatians 3:15-22
Gospel: Mark 6:7-13
No meat or dairy
15AP
18
Father Eumenius, Bishop of Gortyna in Crete
Epistle: Galatians 3:23-29,4:1-5
Gospel: Mark 6:30-45
Fast free
15AP
19
Martyrs Trophimus, Sabbatius and Dorymedes
Epistle: Galatians 4:8-21
Gospel: Mark 6:45-53
No meat or dairy
15AP
20
Saturday After the Holy Cross
Great-martyr Eustathius, His Wife Theopista and Their Children Agapius and Theopista
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 1:26-31,2:1,5
Gospel: John 8:21-30 (Fr/4AE)
Fast free
21
Sunday After the Holy Cross
Leave-taking of the Exaltation of the Cross
Epistle: Galatians 2:16-21
Gospel: Mark 8:34-38,9:1
T.6 / E.4
Fast free
3L
22
Hieromartyr Phocas
Epistle: Galatians 4:28-31,5:1-10
Gospel: Luke 3:19-22
Fast free
16AP/1AC
23
Conception of the Forerunner
Epistle: Galatians 4:22-27 (Sep 9)
Gospel: Luke 1:5-25
Fast free
24
Protomartyr Thecla
Epistle: Galatians 6:2-10
Gospel: Luke 4:1-15
No meat or dairy
16AP/1AC
25
Mother Euphrosyne
Epistle: Ephesians 1:1-9
Gospel: Luke 4:16-22
Fast free
16AP/1AC
26
Repose of St. John, Apostle and Theologian
Epistle: 1 John 4:12-19
Gospel: John 19:25-27,21:24-25
No meat or dairy
E.11
27
Martyrs Callistratos and His Companions
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 10:23-28
Gospel: Luke 4:31-36
Fast free
16AP/1AC
28
Calling the Four Fishermen
Father Chariton the Confessor
Epistle: 2 Corinthians 6:1-10
Gospel: Luke 5:1-11
T.7 / E.5
Fast free
16AP/1AC
29
Father Cyriakos the Anchorite
Epistle: Ephesians 1:22-23,2:1-3
Gospel: Luke 4:38-44
Fast free
17AP/2AC
30
Hieromartyr Gregory, Bishop of Armenia
Epistle: Ephesians 2:19-22,3:1-7
Gospel: Luke 5:12-16
Fast free
17AP/2AC