April 1st, 1896
Wednesday · April 1, 1896(Julian: Mar 20)
Calendar style

Great & Holy Wednesday

Major FeastStrict
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

  • Great & Holy Wednesday
    Major feast

Lives of the Saints

  • St. Mary of Egypt

Scripture Readings

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Feasts of the Day

  • Great & Holy Wednesday
    Major feast

Lives of the Saints

  • St. Mary of Egypt
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