February 28th, 1896
Friday · February 28, 1896(Julian: Feb 16)
Calendar style

St. Basil the Confessor

Strict
Fasting
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Great Lent
Strict Fast
You may eat

Bread, fruit, vegetables, legumes, nuts, and shellfish.

To avoid

Meat, dairy, eggs, fish, wine, and oil.

Feasts of the Day

No great or major feast is commemorated today.

Lives of the Saints

  • St. Basil the Confessor

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Feasts of the Day

No great or major feast is commemorated today.

Lives of the Saints

  • St. Basil the Confessor
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