March 29th, 1829

Sunday · March 29, 1829(Julian: Mar 17)

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Sunday of the Holy Cross (Adoration of the Cross)

Major FeastWine + Oil

Fasting

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Great Lent

Wine and Oil Allowed

You may eat

Vegetables, legumes, shellfish, bread, wine, and olive oil.

To avoid

Meat, dairy, eggs, and fish.

Feasts of the Day

Sunday of the Holy Cross (Adoration of the Cross)
Major feast

Lives of the Saints

✚Hieromartyrs Mark of Arethusa and Cyril the Deacon

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Feasts of the Day

Sunday of the Holy Cross (Adoration of the Cross)
Major feast

Lives of the Saints

✚Hieromartyrs Mark of Arethusa and Cyril the Deacon

March 1829

Sun

Mon

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Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Cheesefare Week begins

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Hieromartyr Theodotus, Bisho

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Martyrs Eutropius, Cleonicus

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St. Gerasimus of the Jordan

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Martyr Conon of Isauria

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The 42 Martyrs of Ammorion

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Forgiveness Sunday (Cheesefare Sunday)

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Clean Monday · Great Lent begins

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Forty Holy Martyrs of Sebast

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Martyr Codratus of Corinth a

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St. Sophronius, Patriarch of

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St. Theophanes the Confessor

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Translation of the relics of

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St. Benedict of Nursia

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Sunday of Orthodoxy (Triumph of Orthodoxy)

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Martyr Sabinus of Egypt

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St. Alexis, Man of God

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St. Cyril of Jerusalem

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Martyrs Chrysanthus and Dari

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Holy Fathers slain at the Mo

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St. James the Confessor, Bis

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Sunday of St. Gregory Palamas

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Venerable Martyr Nikon and h

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Forefeast of the Annunciatio

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Annunciation to the Most Holy Theotokos

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Synaxis of the Archangel Gab

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Matrona of Thessalonica

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St. Hilarion the New

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Sunday of the Holy Cross (Adoration of the Cross)

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St. John Climacus, author of

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Hieromartyr Hypatius, Bishop

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Legend

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Strict fast

no oil/wine/fish

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Wine & oil

no fish

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Fish allowed

+ wine & oil

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Dairy week

no meat

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Fast free

all foods

Great feast Major feast