Wednesday · May 9, 2012(Julian: Apr 26)
Mid-Pentecost
Minor Feast Strict
Fasting
Fast
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
- Mid-PentecostMinor feast
Lives of the Saints
- ✚Prophet Isaiah; St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (translation of relics)
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Feasts of the Day
- Mid-PentecostMinor feast
Lives of the Saints
- ✚Prophet Isaiah; St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (translation of relics)
Sun
Mon
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Wed
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Sat
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Prophet Jeremiah
2
Translation of the relics of
3
Martyrs Timothy and Maura
4
Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus
5
Great Martyr Irene of Thessa
6
Sunday of the Paralytic
7
Commemoration of the Sign of
8
Apostle and Evangelist John
9
Mid-Pentecost
10
Apostle Simon the Zealot
11
Sts. Cyril and Methodius, Eq
12
Sts. Epiphanius of Cyprus an
13
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
14
Martyr Isidore of Chios
15
St. Pachomius the Great
16
St. Theodore the Sanctified,
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Apostle Andronicus of the Se
18
Martyr Theodotus of Ancyra a
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Hieromartyr Patrick of Prusa
20
Sunday of the Blind Man
21
Sts. Constantine and Helen, Equal-to-the-Apostles
22
Martyr Basiliscus of Comana
23
St. Michael the Confessor, B
24
Ascension of the Lord
25
Third Finding of the Head of
26
Apostle Carpus of the Sevent
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Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council
28
St. Nicetas the Confessor, B
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Virgin-Martyr Theodosia of T
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St. Isaac, Abbot of the Dalm
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Apostle Hermas of the Sevent
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Strict fast
no oil/wine/fish
Wine & oil
no fish
Fish allowed
+ wine & oil
Dairy week
no meat
Fast free
all foods
Great feast Major feast