On the 26th of the month, we celebrate the SYNAXIS of the Archangel GABRIEL, servant of the ineffable, supernatural and divine Mystery of the Incarnation of our Lord Jesus Christ; Memory of the Holy Martyrs CODRATUS (QUADRATUS), THEODOSIUS, EMMANUEL, (SABINUS), and the FORTY other Martyrs of the East; the Venerable BASIL the YOUNGER
25th of March
On the 25th of the month, we celebrate the ANNUNCIATION of our Most Holy LADY and Ever-Virgin MARY; our Holy Father TIKHON, Patriarch of MOSCOW and ALL RUSSIA; our Venerable Fathers TAMOUN the Recluse of Antioch, YA’ICH, EPHRAIM, JEREMIAH, GEORGE, JOHN, CHARITON, ATTICUS and GREGORY, disciples of the Holy Hieromartyr Christopher, Patriarch of Antioch; our Venerable Father JUSTIN (Popovich) of TJELIJE
24th of March
On the 24th of the month, the Forefeast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Mother God, we celebrate the Memory of our Venerable Father ARTEMON, Bishop of SELEUCIA in Pisidia; our Venerable Father ZACHARIAS of SCETIS; the Holy New Hieromartyr PARTHENIUS, Patriarch of CONSTANTINOPLE, who died by hanging in 1657
23rd of March
On the 23rd of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Hieromartyr NICON and his 199 disciples; the Holy New Martyr LUKE, who was hanged in MYTILENE in 1802; our Venerable Father NICON of the Lavra of the KIEV CAVES; our Holy Father BASSIAN I, Bishop of ROSTOV
22nd of March
On the 22nd of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Martyr BASIL, Priest of the Church of ANYCRA; the Holy Martyr DROSIS of ANTIOCH, who died by fire; Saint DROSIS, daughter of the Emperor Trajan, and of her FIVE COMPANIONS; the Holy New Martyr EUTHYMIUS the ATHONITE, slain by the sword in Constantinople in 1814; our Holy Father PAUL, first Bishop of NARBONNE
21st of March
On the 21st of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Venerable Father JAMES, Bishop and Confessor; our Holy Father THOMAS I, Patriarch of CONSTANTINOPLE; the Venerable SERAPION the SINDONITE; our Holy Father SERAPION, Bishop of THMUIS in Egypt; the Holy New Martyr MICHAEL of AGRAPHA, killed by fire in Thessaloniki in 1544; the Venerable Monk of the Great Habit, SERAPHIM of BYRITSA
20th of March
On the 20th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the TWENTY Venerable FATHERS, massacred by the Saracens in the Monastery of SAINT SABAS; the Holy Martyr MICHAEL the SABAITE; the Holy New Martyr MYRON of CRETE, put to death by hanging in 1793; our Venerable Father EUPHROSYNUS of the BLUE LAKE (SINOZERSKI); our Holy Father CUTHBERT, Bishop of LINDISFARNE
19th of March
On the 19th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Martyrs CHRYSANTHUS and DARIA his wife, and of their companions: CLAUDIUS the Tribune, his wife HILARIA and their sons MAURUS and JASON; also Saint DIODORUS the priest, Saint MARIANUS the deacon, and other devout Christians who accomplished their martyrdom, being incarcerated in a cave; the Holy Martyr PANCHARIUS. slain by the sword; the Holy New Martyr DEMETRIUS the Cabinetmaker; our Venerable Father INNOCENT of KOMEL
18th of March
On the 18th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Holy Father CYRIL, Archbishop of JERUSALEM; Saints TROPHIMUS and EUCARPION, who accomplished their martyrdom in NICOMEDIA
17th of March
On the 17th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Venerable Father ALEXIS the MAN of GOD; our Venerable Father MACARIUS the Outpourer of Myrrh, Abbot of KOLIAZINO; our Venerable Father PARTHENIUS of KIEV; Saint PATRICK, Bishop and Enlightener of IRELAND
16th of March
On the 16th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Martyr SABINUS of EGYPT; our Holy Father ANINAS the WONDERWORKER; our Venerable Father CHRISTODULUS the WONDERWORKER, founder of the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian on PATMOS; Saint SERAPION, Archbishop of NOVGOROD; Saint DIMITRI II the DEVOUT, King of Georgia; Saint AMBROSE the CONFESSOR, Catholicos of GEORGIA
15th of March
On the 15th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Martyrs AGAPIUS, TIMOLAUS, PAISIUS (or PLISION), DIONYSIUS, ALEXANDER and ALEXANDER in CAESAREA in Palestine; the Holy New Martyr MANUEL the CRETAN, slain by the sword in CHIOS in 1792
14th of March
On the 14th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Venerable and God-Bearing Father BENEDICT of NURSIA; our Holy Father THEOGNOSTUS, Metropolitan of KIEV and ALL RUSSIA
13th of March
On the 13th of the month, we celebrate the Translation of the Relics of our Holy Father NICEPHORUS, Patriarch of CONSTANTINOPLE
12th of March
On the 12th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Venerable Father THEOPHANES the CONFESSOR, Abbot of the Monastery of MEGALOS AGROS on MOUNT SIGRIANE; our Holy Father GREGORY I, Pope of ROME, called the DIALOGIST; our Venerable and God-Bearing Father SYMEON the NEW THEOLOGIAN; our Venerable Father PAUL, Bishop of LEON in Brittany
St. Symeon the New Theologian
11th of March
On the 11th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Holy Father SOPHRONIUS, Patriarch of JERUSALEM; the Holy Hieromartyr PIONIUS of SMYRNA and his companions; Saint THEODORA, QUEEN of EPIRUS; our Holy Father EUTHYMIUS the WONDERWORKER, Archbishop of NOVGOROD; our Venerable Father ALEXIS, Elder of the Skate of GOLOSEIEVSK in Kiev; the Holy Hieromartyr EULOGIUS of CORDOVA
St. Sophronius of Jerusalem
10th of March
On the 10th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Martyr CODRATUS of CORINTH and his companions: ANECTUS, PAUL, DIONYSIUS, CYPRIAN and CRESCENS; the Venerable ATTALUS of BOBBIO; our Venerable Father JOHN of KHAKHULI
9th of March
On the 9th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the FORTY Holy and Glorious MARTYRS of SEBASTE; Saint CAESARIUS of NAZIANZUS, Brother of Saint Gregory the Theologian; the Holy Monk and Martyr ‘ABD AL-MASIH, Abbot of Mount SINAI
8th of March
On the 8th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Venerable Father THEOPHYLACTUS, Bishop of NICOMEDIA; our Venerable Father PAUL the CONFESSOR, Bishop of PLOUSIAS; Saint FELIX, Bishop of DUNWICH and Enlightener of EAST ANGLIA
7th of March
On the 7th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Hieromartyrs, Bishops of CHERSON: EPHRAIM, BASIL, EUGENIUS, AGATHADORUS, CAPITO, ÆTHERIUS and ELPIDIUS; our Venerable Father PAUL the SIMPLE; Saint EPHRAIM, Patriarch of ANTIOCH, who died in peace
