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Forefeast of the Meeting
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Meeting of the Lord in the Temple
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Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee (Triodion begins)
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St. Isidore of Pelusium
5
Martyr Agatha of Sicily
6
St. Bucolus, Bishop of Smyrn
7
St. Parthenius of Lampsacus
8
Great Martyr Theodore Strate
9
Martyr Nicephorus of Antioch
10
Sunday of the Prodigal Son
11
Hieromartyr Blaise, Bishop o
12
St. Meletius, Archbishop of
13
St. Martinian of Palestine
14
Repose of St. Cyril, Equal-t
15
Apostle Onesimus of the Seve
16
Meatfare Sunday · Sunday of the Last Judgement
17
Cheesefare Week begins
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St. Leo the Great, Pope of R
19
Apostle Archippus of the Sev
20
St. Leo, Bishop of Catania
21
St. Timothy of Symbola
22
Uncovering of the relics of
23
Forgiveness Sunday (Cheesefare Sunday)
24
Clean Monday · Great Lent begins
25
St. Tarasius, Archbishop of
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St. Porphyrius, Bishop of Ga
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St. Procopius the Confessor
28
St. Basil the Confessor
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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