Sunday 1 Pentecost 28 Tone III • MG VI (19 Dec.) Civil New Year Sunday of the Holy Fathers; M Boniface Heb 11:9-10, 17-23, 32-40; Mt 1:1-25 8 Pentecost 29 Tone IV • MG VII 2 Monday (20 Dec.) HM Ignatius of Antioch; St. John of Kronstadt Heb 3:5-11, 17-19; Lk 20:27-44 9 3 Tuesday (21 Dec.) VM Juliana Heb 4:1-13; Lk 21:12-19 10 4 Wednesday 5 (22 Dec.) GM Anastasia Heb 5:11-6:8; Lk 21:5-7, 10-11, 20-24 11 Thursday (23 Dec.) 10 MM of Crete Heb 7:1-6, 18-25; Lk 21:2833, 37-22:8 12 6 Friday 7 Saturday (24 Dec.) M Eugenia NATIVITY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST (25 Dec.) 13 14 Heb 1:1-12; Lk 2:1-20 Apodosis of Nativity Gal 4:4-7; Mt 2:1-12 (26 Dec.) St. Joseph the Betrothed; Synaxis Theotokos Gal 1:11-19; Mt 2:13-23 (27 Dec.) Protomartyr (28 Dec.) 20,000 MM of Stephen; St. Theodore the Nicomedia Branded Heb 9:8-10, 15-23; (29 Dec.) Holy Innocents; St. Marcellus (30 Dec.) VM Anysia (31 Dec.) St. Melania (1 Jan.) Circumcision of our Lord; St. Basil Col 2:8-12; Lk 2:20-21, 40-52 15 16 18 20 21 Eph 6:10-17; Lk 17:12-19 Pentecost 30 Tone V • MG VIII (2 Jan.) St. Sylvester; St. Seraphim of Sarov; St. Juliana of Lazarevo Col 3:12-16; Lk 18:18-27 22 Pentecost 31 Tone VI • MG IX Heb 8:7-13; Mk 8:11-21 Mk 8:22-26 (3 Jan.) Martin Luther King Day Pr. Malachi; M Gordius (4 Jan.) Synaxis of the 70 Apostles; St. Theoctistus Heb 11:17-23; 27-31; Mk 9:42-10:1 23 17 Heb 12:25-26; 13:22-25; Jas 1:1-18; Mk 12:18-27; Mk10:2-16 24 (9 Jan.) M Polyeuctus (10 Jan.) St. Gregory of Nyssa; St. Dometian (11 Jan.) St. Theodosius 29 30 31 I Tim 1:15-17; Lk 18:35-43 Pentecost 32 Tone VII • MG X Zaccheus Sunday (16 Jan.) Chains of St. Peter I Tim 4:9-15; Lk 19:1-10 Jas 2:14-26; Mk 10:46-52 (17 Jan.) St. Anthony I Pet 2:21-3:9; Mk 12:13-17 Jas 3:1-10; Mk 11:11-23 (18 Jan.) SS Athanasius & Cyril I Pet 3:10-22; Mk 12:18-27 Heb 10:1-18; Mk 8:30-34 Heb 10:35-11:7; Mk 9:10-16 Heb 11:8, 11-16; Mk 9:33-41 19 Eph 5:1-8; Lk 17:3-10 THEOPHANY OF OUR (5 Jan.) HM Theopemptus LORD JESUS CHRIST & M Theonas (6 Jan.) (7 Jan.) Synaxis of St. John Baptist (8 Jan.) St. George the Khozebite; St. Domnica 25 27 28 I Cor 9:19-27; Lk 3:1-18 (12 Jan.) M Tatiana; St. Savva of Serbia Jas 3:11-4:6; Mk 11:23-26 Titus 2:11-14, 3:4-7; Mt 3:13-17 26 Jas 1:19-2:13; Mk 10:17-32 Apodosis of Theophany (13 Jan.) MM Hermylus & Stratonicus; MM of Sinai (14 Jan.) St. Nina & Raithu I Pet 1:1-2, 10-12; 2:6-10; Jas 4:7-5:9; Mk 11:27-33 Troparion of Theophany, Tone I— Mk 12:1-12 When Thou wast baptized in the Jordan, O Lord, the worship of the Trinity was made manifest: for the voice of the Father bore witness unto Thee, calling Thee His beloved Son; and the Spirit in the form of a dove confirmed the certainty of the word. O Christ God, Who hast appeared and enlightened the world, glory be to Thee! Col 1:3-6; Lk 16:10-15 (15 Jan.) St. Paul of Thebes; St. John Calabytes I Thess 5:14-23; Lk 17:3-10 January 2017 Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org Sunday Monday Tuesday February 2017 5 1 Wednesday 2 Thursday 3 Friday 4 Saturday (19 Jan.) St. Macarius; St. Mark of Ephesus (20 Jan.) St. Euthymius (21 Jan.) St. Maximus; M Neophytus (22 Jan.) Ap. Timothy; M Anastasius 8 9 10 11 I Pet 4:1-11; Mk 12:28-37 I Pet 4:12-5:5; Mk 12:38-44 II Pet 1:1-10; Mk 13:1-8 II Tim 2:11-19; Lk 18:2-8 6 7 (23 Jan.) HM Clement; NMM of Russia (24 Jan.) St. Xenia of Rome; Bl. Xenia of St. Petersburg (25 Jan.) St. Gregory the Theologian (26 Jan.) St. Xenophon (27 Jan.) St. John Chrysostom (28 Jan.) St. Ephraim (29 Jan.) St. Ignatius 12 13 14 16 17 18 Publican and the Pharisee Tone VIII • MG XI II Tim 3:10-15; Lk 18:10-14 Prodigal Son Tone I • MG I II Pet 1:20-2:9; Mk 13:9-13 II Pet 2:9-22; Mk 13:14-23 (30 Jan.) Lincoln’s Birthday Three Hierarchs (31 Jan.) SS Cyrus & John (1 Feb.) M Tryphon; St. Bridget 19 20 21 I Cor 6:12-20; Lk 15:11-32 Meatfare Sunday Tone II • MG II (6 Feb.) St. Bucolus I Cor 8:8-9:2; Mt 25:31-46 26 Forgiveness Sunday Tone III • MG III (13 Feb.) St. Martinian Rom 13:11-14:4; Mt 6:14-21 I Jn 2:18-3:10; Mk 11:1-11 Cheesefare week, during which all foods except meat may be eaten. (7 Feb.) Presidents’ Day St. Parthenius; St. Luke III Jn 1:1-14; Lk 19:29-40; 22:7-39 27 (14 Feb.) St. Auxentius Isa 1:1-20; Gen 1:1-13; Prov 1:1-20 I Jn 3:10-4:6; Mk 14:10-15:1 Apodosis of Meeting (8 Feb.) GM Theodore; Pr. Zachariah Jude 1:1-10; Lk 22:39-42, 45-23:1 28 (15 Feb.) Ap. Onesimus Isa 1:19-2:3; Gen 1:14-23; Prov 1:20-33 II Pet 3:1-18; Mk 13:24-31 15 I Jn 1:8-2:6; Mk 13:31-14:2 I Jn 2:7-17; Mk 14:3-9 (3 Feb.) SS Symeon & MEETING OF OUR LORD Anna; St. Nicholas of (2 Feb.) Heb 7:7-17; Japan (4 Feb.) St. Isidore 22 24 Lk 2:22-40 (9 Feb.) Washington’s Birthday M Nicephorus; St. Innocent of Irkutsk Joel 2:12-26; Joel 3:12-21 I Jn 4:20-5:21; Mk 15:1-15 23 (10 Feb.) HM Charalampius Jude 1:11-25; Lk 23:2-34, 44-56 II Jn 1:1-13; Mk 15:22, 25, 33-41 (11 Feb.) HM Blaise Zach 8:7-17; Zach 8:19-23 Troparion for Meeting, in Tone I— Rejoice, O Virgin Theotokos, full of grace, for from thee hath shone forth Christ our God, the Sun of righteousness, Who doth illumine those in darkness. Be glad, thou also, O righteous elder who receivest in thine arms the Deliverer of our souls, Who granteth us resurrection. Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org II Tim 3:1-9; Lk 20:45-21:4 Commemoration of the Departed (5 Feb.) M Agatha I Cor 10:23-28; Lk 21:8-9, 25-27, 33-36 25 Commemoration of the Ascetics (12 Feb.) St. Meletius Rom 14:19-23, 16:25-27; Mt 6:1-13 Sunday Monday Tuesday Kontakion, Tone 6: March 2017 5 Sunday of Orthodoxy Tone IV • MG IV (20 Feb.) St. Leo of Catania Heb 11:24-26, 32-12:2; Jn 1:43-51 12 St. Gregory Palamas Tone V • MG V DST Begins (27 Feb.) St. Procopius 6 1 Wednesday My soul, my soul, arise! Why are you sleeping? The end is drawing near, and you will be confounded. Awake, then, and be watchful, that Christ our God may spare (16 Feb.) MM Pamphilius you, Who is everywhere present & Comp. and fills all things. Isa 2:3-11; Gen 1:24-2:3; Prov 2:1-22 7 (21 Feb.) St. Timothy; St. Eustace Isa 4:2-6; 5:1-7; Gen 3:214:7; Prov 3:34-4:22 13 (28 Feb.) St. Basil (22 Feb.) MM at Gate of Eugenius Isa 5:7-16; Gen 4:8-15; Prov 5:1-15 14 (1 March) M Eudocia (23 Feb.) HM Polycarp Isa 5:16-25; Gen 4:16-26; Prov 5:15-6:3 15 3 (17 Feb.) GM Theodore the Recruit Isa 2:11-21; Gen 2:4-19; Prov 3:1-18 9 (24 Feb.) 1st & 2nd Findings of the Head of the Forerunner Isa 6:1-12; Gen 5:1-24; Prov 6:3-20 16 (3 March) M Eutropius & (2 March) HM Theodotus Comp. Friday 4 Saturday St. Theodore Tyro (18 Feb.) St. Leo of Rome (19 Feb.) App. Archippus Isa 3:1-14; Gen 2:20-3:20; & Philemon Prov 3:19-34 Heb 1:1-12; Mk 2:23-3:5 10 11 Commemoration of the Departed (25 Feb.) St. Tarasius Isa 7:1-14; Gen 5:32-6:8; Prov 6:20-7:1 17 (4 March) St. Gerasimus (26 Feb.) St. Porphyrius of Gaza Heb 3:12-16; Mk 1:35-44 18 Commemoration of the Departed (5 March) M Conon Heb 1:10-2:3; Mk 2:1-12 Isa 8:13-9:7; Gen 6:9-22; Prov 8:1-21 19 20 21 22 23 (7 March) HMM of Cherson (8 March)40 MM of Sebaste St. Theophylactus (9 March) Isa 26:21-27:9; (10 March) MM Codratus & Comp. (11 March) St. Sophronius (12 March) St. Theophanes Isa 28:14-22; Gen 10:32Isa 29:13-23; Gen 12:1-7; Veneration of the Holy Cross Tone VI • MG VI (6 March) 42 MM of Ammoria Isa 9:9-10:4; Gen 7:1-5; Prov 8:32-9:11 8 2 Thursday Heb 4:14-5:6; Mk 8:34-9:1 Isa 14:24-32; Gen 8:21-9:7; Prov 11:19-12:6 26 27 28 (13 March) St. Nicephorus (14 March) St. Benedict (15 March) MM Agapius & Comp. St. John of the Ladder Tone VII • MG VII Heb 6:13-20; Mk 9:17-31 Isa 37:33-38:6; Gen 13:1218; Prov 14:27-15:4 Isa 25:1-9; Gen 9:8-17; Prov 12:8-22 Isa 40:18-31; Gen 15:1-15; Prov 15:7-19 Isa 10:12-20; Gen 7:6-9; Prov 9:12-18 Isa 11:10-12:2; Gen 7:11-8:3; Isa 13:2-13; Gen 8:4-21; Prov 10:1-22 Prov 10:31-11:12 Heb 10:32-38; Mk 2:14-17 25 Gen 9:18-10:1; Prov 12:2313:9 24 11:9; Prov 13:20-14:6 Prov 14:15-26 29 30 31 (16 March) M Sabinus (17 March) St. Alexis; St. Patrick Isa 41:4-14; Gen 17:1-9; Prov 15:20-16:9 Great Canon Isa 42:5-16; Gen 18:20-33; Prov 16:17-17:17 On this day we abstain from oil, but not wine. (18 March) St. Cyril of Jerusalem Isa 45:11-17; Gen 22:1-18; Prov 17:17-18:5 Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org Commemoration of the Departed Heb 6:9-12; Mk 7:31-37 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday April 2017 2 St. Mary of Egypt Tone VIII • MG VIII (20 March) MM of St. Sabbas’ Monastery Heb 9:11-14; Mk 10:32-45 9 PALM SUNDAY Phil 4:4-9; Jn 12:1-18 16 PASCHA (3 April) St. Nicetas Acts 1:1-8; Jn 1:1-17 Vesp: Jn 20:19-25 23 Thomas Sunday (10 April) Tone I MG I Acts 5:12-20; Jn 20:19-31 Saturday of the Akathist (19 March) MM Chrysanthus & Daria 3 4 5 6 (21 March) St. James of Catania (22 March) HM Basil of Ancyra (23 March) MM Nicon & Comp. (24 March) St. Zechariah Isa 48:17-49:4; Gen 27:1-41; Isa 49:6-10; Gen 31:3-16; Prov 19:16-25 Prov 21:3-21 10 11 (28 March) St. Hilarion the New; St. Stephen (27 March) St. Matrona 1 Saturday (29 March) HM Mark of Arethusa Mat: Mt 22:15-23:39; 6th: Mat: Mt 21:18-43; 6th: Ezek Ezek 1:21-2:1; Vesp: Ex 1:1-20; Vesp: Ex 1:1-20; 2:5-10; Job 1:13-22; PS: Mt Job 1:1-12; PS: Mt 24:3-35 24:36-26:2 17 18 (4 April) St. Joseph the Hymnographer; St. George Acts 1:12-17, 21-26; Jn 1:18-28 24 Isa 58:1-11; Gen 43:26-31; 45:1-16; Prov 21:23-22:4 12 Isa 65:8-16; Gen 46:1-7; Prov 23:15-24:5 13 See the Lit Cal for readings (30 March) St. John Climacus Mat: Jn 12:17-50; 6th: Ezek (31 March) St. Hypatius; 2:3-3:3; Vesp: Ex 2:11-22; Job 2:1-10; PS: Mt 26:6-16 St. Innocent of Alaska 19 20 (5 April) M Theodulus & Comp. (6 April) St. Eutychius (7 April) St. George of Mitylene 25 26 NMM Raphael & Companions Acts 2:14-21; Lk 24:12-35 Radonitsa Acts 2:22-36; Jn 1:35-51 Heb 9:24-28; Mk 8:27-31 7 ANNUNCIATION 8 (25 March) NHM Tikhon Heb 2:11-18; Lk 1:24-38 14 Great and Holy Friday See the Lit Cal for readings Lazarus Saturday (26 March) Archangel Gabriel Heb 12:28-13:8; Jn 11:1-45 15 Great Saturday On this day we abstain from oil, but not wine. See the Lit Cal for readings (1 April) St. Mary of Egypt (2 April) St. Titus 21 22 (8 April) Ap. Herodion & Comp. (9 April) M Eupsychius 27 28 29 (14 April) St. Martin (15 April) Ap. Aristarchus & Comp. Acts 2:38-43; Jn 3:1-15 Commemoration of the Life-giving Spring Acts 3:1-8; Jn 2:12-22 Acts 3:11-16; Jn 3:22-33 30 Myrrhbearers Tone II • MG III (17 April) (11 April) HM Antypas Acts 6:1-7; Mk 15:43-16:8 Acts 3:19-26; Jn 2:1-11 (12 April) St. Basil of Parium Acts 4:1-10; Jn 3:16-21 (13 April) HM Artemon Acts 4:13-22; Jn 5:17-24 Acts 4:23-31; Jn 5:24-30 Acts 5:1-11; Jn 5:30-6:2 Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org (16 April) VM Agape & Comp. Acts 5:21-33; Jn 6:14-27 Sunday 1 Monday (18 April) St. John the Decapolite 7 Acts 6:8-7:5, 47-60; Jn 4:46-54 Paralytic Tone III • MG IV 8 2 Tuesday 3 Wednesday 4 Thursday 5 Friday 6 Saturday (19 April) St. John of the Ancient Caves (20 April) St. Theodore Trichinas (21 April) HM Januarius; HM Theodore (22 April) St. Theodore (23 April) GM George 9 10 11 12 13 Acts 8:5-17; Jn 6:27-33 Acts 8:18-25; Jn 6:35-39 Mid-Pentecost Acts 8:26-39; Jn 6:40-44 Acts 8:40-9:19; Jn 6:48-54 Acts 9:19-31; Jn 15:17-16:2 (24 April) M Sabbas (25 April) Ap. Mark (26 April) HM Basil of Amasea (27 April) HM Symeon (28 April) Ap. Jason & Comp. (29 April) 9 MM of Cyzicus; St. Memnon (30 April) Ap. James 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 (6 May) Pr. Job (7 May) Appearance of Cross in A.D. 351 Acts 9:32-42; Jn 5:1-15 Samaritan Woman Tone IV • MG VII (1 May) Pr. Jeremiah Acts 11:19-26, 29-30; Jn 4:5-42 21 Blind Man Tone V • MG VIII Acts 10:1-16; Jn 6:56-69 Acts 10:21-33; Jn 7:1-13 (4 May) VM Pelagia of Tarsus (5 May) GM Irene 22 23 24 25 ASCENSION 26 (11 May) SS Cyril & Methodius Acts 12:12-17; Jn 8:42-51 Acts 12:25-13:12; Jn 8:51-59 Acts 13:13-24; Jn 6:5-14 (10 May) Ap. Simon the Zealot 28 29 30 (15 May) St. Pachomius Acts 20:16-18, 28-36; Jn 17:1-13 Acts 10:44-11:10; Jn 8:21-30 Acts 12:1-11; Jn 8:31-42 (3 May) MM Timothy & Maura (9 May) St. Nicholas Fathers of the First Council Tone VI • MG X Acts 10:34-43; Jn 8:12-20 (2 May) St. Athanasius (8 May) Ap. John the Theologian; St. Arsenius Acts 16:16-34; Jn 9:1-38 Acts 14:6-18; Jn 7:14-30 Acts 17:1-15; Jn 11:47-57 (16 May) Memorial Day St. Theodore the Sanctified Acts 21:8-14; Jn 14:27-15:7 Acts 17:19-28; Jn 12:19-36 (17 May) Ap. Andronicus Acts 21:26-32; Jn 16:2-13 Apodosis of Pascha Acts 18:22-28; Jn 12:36-47 31 Acts 14:20-27; Jn 9:39-10:9 (12 May) St. Epiphanius; St. Germanus Acts 1:1-12; Lk 24:36-53 Acts 15:5-34; Jn 10:17-28 (13 May) VM Glyceria Acts 19:1-8; Jn 14:1-11 Troparion of the Ascension, Tone IV Thou didst ascend in glory, O Christ our God, Who by the promise of the Holy Spirit didst fill the disciples with joy, when they had been assured by Thy (18 May) M Theodotus of blessing that Thou art the Son of Ancyra; M Peter God, the Deliverer of the world. Acts 23:1-11; Jn 16:15-23 Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org Acts 15:35-41; Jn 10:27-38 27 (14 May) M Isidore of Chios Acts 20:7-12; Jn 14:10-21 May 2017 Sunday Monday PENTECOST Tone VII • MG Jn 20:19-23 (22 May) M Basiliscus Acts 2:1-11; Jn 7:37-52; 8:12 11 All Saints Tone VIII • MG I (29 May) V Theodosia 5 Day of the Holy Spirit (23 May) St. Michael of Synada Eph 5:8b-19; Mt 18:10-20 12 Beginning of the Apostle’s Fast (30 May) St. Isaacius Heb 11:33-12:2; Rom 2:28-3:18; Mt 10:32-33, 37-38; 19:27-30 Mt 6:31-34; 7:9-11 18 All Saints of Russia Tone I • MG II Wednesday 1 Thursday 19 Acts 25:13-19; Jn 16:23-33 (25 May) 3rd Finding of the Head of the Forerunner (26 May) App. Carpus & Alphaeus (27 May) HM Therapon; St. John the Russian (28 May) St. Nicetas of Chalcedon 13 14 15 16 17 (31 May) M Hermias (1 June) M Justin & Comp. (2 June) St. Nicephorus (3 June) MM Lucillian & Comp. (4 June) St. Metrophanes of Constantinople 20 21 22 23 24 Rom 4:4-12; Mt 7:15-21 Rom 1:18-27; Mt 5:20-26 Rom 4:13-25; Mt 7:21-23 Rom 1:28-2:9; Mt 5:27-32 Rom 5:10-16; Mt 8:23-27 (7 June) HM Theodotus of Ancyra (8 June) GM Theodore the General (9 June) St. Cyril of Alexandria 25 26 27 28 29 Rom 7:1-13; Mt 9:36-10:8 (12 June) St. Onuphrius; St. Peter the Athonite; NM (13 June) M Aquilina; St. Triphyllius of the Turkish Yoke Rom 5:1-10; Mt 6:22-33 Rom 9:18-33; Mt 11:2-15 Rom 7:14-8:2; Mt 10:9-15 (14 June) Pr. Elisha; St. Methodius Rom 8:2-13; Mt 10:16-22 (15 June) Pr. Amos Rom 10:11-11:2; Mt 11:16-20 Rom 11:2-12; Mt 11:20-26 9 21:15-25 (24 May) St. Symeon of the Wondrous Mountain Rom 1:1-7, 13-17; Mt 4:25-5:13 8 Acts 27:1-44; Jn 17:18-26 7 (6 June) St. Bessarion; St. Hilarion Pentecost 3 Tone II • MG III 3 Saturday 6 (5 June) Fathers’ Day HM Dorotheus Rom 2:10-16; Mt 4:18-23 2 Friday Apodosis of Commemoration Troparion of Pentecost, Tone VIII Ascension of the Departed Blessed art Thou, O Christ our God, Who didst show forth the fishermen as all-wise, sending down upon them the Holy Spirit. (19 May) SS Constantine O Thou Who lovest mankind, and by them & Helena; HM Patrick of hast netted the whole world, glory to Thee! Prussa (20 May) M Thalalæus (21 May) Acts 28:1-31; Jn June 2017 4 Tuesday Rom 2:14-29; Mt 5:33-41 Rom 5:17-6:2; Mt 9:14-17 (10 June) HM Timothy of Prussa Rom 8:22-27; Mt 10:23-31 Rom 9:6-19; Mt 10:32-36; 11:1 (16 June) HM Tychon (17 June) MM Manuel & Comp. Rom 11:13-24; Mt 11:27-30 30 Rom 11:25-36; Mt 12:1-8 Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org 10 Apodosis of Pentecost Rom 1:7-12; Mt 5:42-48 Rom 3:19-26; Mt 7:1-8 (11 June) App. Bartholomew & Barnabas; NM of China Rom 3:28-4:3; Mt 7:24-8:4 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday July 2017 2 Pentecost 4 Tone III • MG IV (19 June) Ap. Jude; Rom 6:18-23; Mt 8:5-13 9 Pentecost 5 Tone IV • MG V Thursday Friday Troparion to the Apostles Peter & Paul, Tone IV— 1 Saturday O first-enthroned among the apostles and teachers of the whole world: Entreat the Master of all, that He grant peace to the (18 June) MM Leontius & Comp.; St. John of San world and great mercy to our souls. Francisco 3 4 (20 June) HM Methodius (21 June) US Independence Day M Julian of Tarsus Rom 12:4-5, 15-21; Mt 12:9-13 10 Rom 14:9-18; Mt 12:14-16, 22-30 11 Rom 6:11-17; Mt 8:14-23 5 6 7 (22 June) HM Eusebius (23 June) M Agrippina (24 June) Nativity of St. John the Baptist (25 June) VM Febronia 12 13 14 15 Rom 15:7-16; Mt 12:38-45 Rom 15:17-29; Mt 12:46-13:3 Rom 16:1-16; Mt 13:4-9 8 Rom 8:14-21; Mt 9:9-13 (26 June) St. David of Thessalonica (27 June) St. Sampson the Hospitable (28 June) SS Cyrus & John; SS Sergius and Herman (29 June) APP PETER & PAUL (30 June) Synaxis of the 12 Apostles (1 July) MM Cosmas & Damian (2 July) Deposition of the Robe of the Theotokos 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Rom 10:1-10; Mt 8:28-9:1 Pentecost 6 Tone V • MG VI Rom 16:17-24; Mt 13:10-23 I Cor 1:1-9; Mt 13:24-30 I Cor 2:9-3:8; Mt 13:31-36 I Cor 3:18-23; Mt 13:36-43 I Cor 4:5-8; Mt 13:44-54 Rom 9:1-5; Mt 9:18-26 (3 July) M Hyacinth (4 July) St. Andrew of Crete; Royal Martyrs of Russia (5 July) St. Athanasius of Athos; St. Sergius of Radonezh; NMM Elizabeth & (6 July) St. Sisoës the Barbara Great (7 July) St. Thomas; St. Acacius (8 July) GM Procopius; Kazan Icon (9 July) HM Pancratius 23 24 25 27 28 29 Rom 12:6-14; Mt 9:1-8 Pentecost 7 Tone VI (10 July) MG VII 45 MM at Nicopolis Rom 15:1-7; Mt 9:27-35 30 I Cor 5:9-6:11; Mt 13:54-58 (11 July) GM Euphemia; St. Olga I Cor 9:13-18; Pentecost 8 Mt 16:1-6 Tone VII • MG VIII (17 July) Fathers of the 1st 6 E Councils Heb 13:7-16; Jn 17:1-13 31 (18 July) M Emilian I Cor 11:31-12:6; Mt 18:1-11 I Cor 6:20-7:12; Mt 14:1-13 I Cor 7:12-24; Mt 14:35-15:11 I Cor 7:24-35; Mt 15:12-21 (12 July) MM Proclus & Hilary; St. Michael (14 July) Ap. Aquila; St. (13 July) Synaxis of Arch- Priscilla; MM Cyricus & angel Gabriel; St. Stephen Julitta I Cor 10:5-12; Mt 16:6-12 26 I Cor 10:12-22; Mt 16:20-24 I Cor 7:35-8:7; Mt 15:29-31 (15 July) St. Vladimir the Enlightener I Cor 10:28-11:7; Mt 16:24-28 I Cor 11:8-22; Mt 17:10-18 Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org Rom 12:1-3; Mt 10:37-11:1 (16 July) HM Athenogenes Rom 13:1-10; Mt 12:30-37 Sunday Monday August 2017 6 Pentecost 9 Tone VIII • MG IX 7 1 Tuesday (19 July) St. Macrina; St. Dius; St. Seraphim of Sarov I Cor 12:12-26; Mt 18:18-22; 19:1-2, 13-15 8 2 Wednesday 3 Thursday 4 Friday 5 Saturday (20 July) Prophet Elijah (21 July) St. Symeon of Emessa; Pr. Ezekiel (22 July) St. Mary Magda(23 July) MM Trophimus len; HM Phocas I Cor 14:26-40; & Comp. 9 10 11 I Cor 13:4-14:5; Mt 20:1-16 I Cor 14:6-19; Mt 20:17-28 Mt 21:12-14, 17-20 Rom 14:6-9; Mt 15:32-39 12 (24 July) M Christina of Tyre; MM Boris & Gleb; NHM Maximus (25 July) Dormition of St. (26 July) HM Hermolaus; (28 July) Ap. Prochorus & (29 July) M Callinicus of Anna M Parasceva (27 July) GM Panteleimon Comp. Gangra (30 July) App. Silas & Silvanus 13 14 19 I Cor 3:9-17; Mt 14:22-34 Pentecost 10 Tone I • MG X I Cor 15:12-19; Mt 21:18-22 PROCESSION OF THE CROSS I Cor 15:29-38; Mt 21:23-27 I Cor 16:4-12; Mt 21:28-32 II Cor 1:1-7; Mt 21:43-46 II Cor 1:12-20; Mt 22:23-33 (3 Aug.) St. Isaacius & Comp. (4 Aug.) 7 Youths of Ephesus (5 Aug.) M Eusignius 23 24 25 15 (31 July) R Eudocimus (1 Aug.) Holy Maccabees (2 Aug.) Protomartyr Stephen 20 21 22 I Cor 4:9-16; Mt 17:14-23 Pentecost 11 Tone II • MG XI II Cor 2:3-15; Mt 23:13-22 II Cor 2:14-3:3; Mt 23:23-28 16 II Cor 3:4-11; Mt 23:29-39 17 II Cor 4:1-6; Mt 24:13-28 (7 Aug.) M Dometius & Comp. (8 Aug.) St. Emilian of Cyzicus (9 Aug.) Ap. Matthias (10 Aug.) M Laurence (11 Aug.) M Euplus 27 28 29 30 31 I Cor 9:2-12; Mt 18:23-35 Pentecost 12 Tone III • MG I II Cor 5:10-15; Mk 1:9-15 II Cor 5:15-21; Mk 1:16-22 DORMITION OF THE THEOTOKOS (14 Aug.) Pr. Micah I Cor 15:1-11; Mt 19:16-26 (15 Aug.) Phil 2:5-11; Lk 38-42, 11:27-28 (16 Aug.) Holy Napkin II Cor 8:7-9:5; Mk 3:6-19 II Cor 6:11-16; Mk 1:23-28 (17 Aug.) M Myron of Cyzicus II Cor 9:12-10:7; Mk 3:20-27 II Cor 7:1-10; Mk 1:29-35 (18 Aug.) MM Florus & Laurus II Cor 10:7-18; Mk 3:28-35 18 II Cor 4:13-18; Mt 24:27-33, 42-51 (12 Aug.) MM Photius & Anicetas II Cor 7:10-16; Mk 2:18-22 Rom 15:30-33; Mt 17:24-18:4 TRANSFIGURATION (6 Aug.) II Pet 1:10-19; Mt 17:1-9 26 Apodosis of Transfiguration (13 Aug.) St. Tikhon; St. Maximus I Cor 1:26-29; Mt 20:29-34 Troparion of the Transfiguration, in Tone VII— Thou wast transfigured on the mountain, O Christ God, Who didst show Thy glory unto Thy disciples as far as they could bear it. May Thine ever-existing light shine forth also upon us sinners through the prayers of the Theotokos. O Bestower of light, glory be to Thee! Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org Sunday Monday Tuesday Pentecost 13 Tone IV • MG II 4 Thursday Troparion of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Tone IV September 2017 3 Wednesday Thy nativity, O Virgin Theotokos, hath proclaimed joy to all the world; for from thee hath shone forth Christ our God, the Sun of righteousness, Who, having annulled the curse, hath given His blessing, and having abolished death, hath granted us life everlasting. 5 Apodosis of Dormition 6 7 (22 Aug.) Labor Day (21 Aug.) Ap. Thaddaeus; M Agathonicus & Comp.; M Luppus M Bassa (23 Aug.) M Luppus (24 Aug.) HM Eutyches (25 Aug.) App. Bartholomew & Titus 10 12 13 14 I Cor 16:13-24; Mt 21:33-42 Pentecost 14 Tone V • MG III II Cor 12:10-19; Mk 4:10-23 11 II Cor 12:20-13:2; Mk 4:24-34 II Cor 13:3-14; Mk 4:35-41 1 Friday (19 Aug.) M Andrew the General & Comp. (20 Aug.) Pr. Samuel 8 9 II Cor 11:5-21; Mk 4:1-9 (26 Aug.) MM Adrian & Natalia Gal 2:6-10 Gal 1:1-10, 20-2:5; Mk 5:1-20 Mk 5:22-24, 35-6:1 CHURCH NEW YEAR 2 Saturday 15 I Cor 2:6-9; Mt 22:15-22 (27 Aug.) St. Poemen I Cor 4:1-5; Mt 23:1-12 16 (28 Aug.) St. Moses the Black (29 Aug.) Beheading of St. John the Baptist (30 Aug.) SS Alexander, (31 Aug.) Deposition John and Paul; St. Alexan- of the Cincture of the der Nevsky Theotokos (1 Sept.) Beginning of the (2 Sept.) M Mamas of Indiction; St. Symeon the Caesaria; St. John the Stylite Faster (3 Sept.) HM Anthimus & Comp.; St. Theoctistus; M Edward of England 17 18 19 21 23 II Cor 1:21-2:4; Mt 22:2-14 Pentecost 15 Tone VI • MG IV Gal 2:11-16; Mk 5:24-34 Gal 2:21-3:7; Mk 6:1-7 Gal 3:15-22; Mk 6:7-13 20 Gal 3:23-4:5; Mk 6:30-45 NATIVITY OF THE THEOTOKOS (4 Sept.) HM Babylas; Pr. (5 Sept.) SS Zachariah & (6 Sept.) Miracle of ArchElizabeth angel Michael (7 Sept.) M Sozon Moses II Cor 4:6-15; Mt 22:35-46 24 Pentecost 16 Tone VII • MG V Gal 4:28-5:10; Mk 6:54-7:8 25 Apodosis of Nativity Gal 5:11-21; Mk 7:5-16 26 (11 Sept.) St. Theo(13 Sept.) Dedication of dora of Alexandria; HM the Church of the Holy Autonomus; SS Sergius & (12 Sept.) HM Autonomus Sepulcher; HM Cornelius Herman II Cor 6:1-10; Mt 25:14-30 Eph 1:22-2:3; Mk 10:46-52 Eph 2:19-3:21; Mk 11:11-26 Gal 6:2-10; Mk 7:14-24 27 (8 Sept.) Phil 2:5-11; Lk 10:38-42, 11:27-28 28 EXALTATION OF THE CROSS (15 Sept.) GM Nicetas (14 Sept.) I Cor 1:18-24; Jn the Goth 19:6-11, 13-20, 25-28, 30-35 Eph 4:14-19; Mk 11:27-33 Gal 4:8-21; Mk 6:45-53 22 (9 Sept.) SS Joachim & Anna; M Severian Eph 1:1-17; Mk 7:24-30; Mk8:1-10 29 I Cor 4:17-5:5; Mt 24:1-13 (10 Sept.) MM Menodora & Comp. I Cor 10:23-28; Mt 24:34-44 30 (17 Sept.) MM Sophia & (16 Sept.) GM Euphemia daughters Eph 4:17-25; Mk 12:1-12 Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org I Cor 14:20-25; Mt 25:1-13 Sunday 1 Pentecost 17 Tone VIII • MG VI 2 Monday 3 Tuesday 4 Wednesday Apodosis of the Cross 5 Thursday 6 Friday 7 Saturday (18 Sept.) St. Eumenius of Gortyna (19 Sept.) MM Trophimus (20 Sept.) GM Eustathius (21 Sept.) Ap. Codratus; & Comp. & family St. Demetrius of Rostov (22 Sept.) HM Phocas of Sinope; Ap. Codratus (23 Sept.) Conception of St. John the Baptist (24 Sept.) M Thecla; 8 9 12 13 14 II Cor 6:16-7:1; Mt 15:21-28 Pentecost 18 Tone I • MG VII Eph 4:25-32; Lk 3:19-22 Eph 5:20-26; Lk 3:23-4:1 10 Eph 5:25-33; Lk 4:1-15 11 Eph 5:33-6:9; Lk 4:16-22 Eph 6:18-24; Lk 4:22-30 I Cor 15:39-45; Lk 4:31-36 PROTECTION OF THE THEOTOKOS (25 Sept.) St. Euphrosyne; St. Sergius of Radonezh (28 Sept.) St. Chariton; (26 Sept.) Columbus Day (27 Sept.) MM Callistratus St. Wenceslaus; Fathers Ap. John the Theologian & Comp. of the Near Caves of Kiev (29 Sept.) St. Cyriacus (30 Sept.) HM Gregory of Armenia (1 Oct.) St. Romanus; 15 16 20 II Cor 9:6-11; Lk 5:1-11 Pentecost 19 Tone II • MG VIII Phil 1:1-7; Lk 4:37-44 Phil 1:8-14; Lk 5:12-16 17 Phil 1:12-20; Lk 5:33-39 18 Phil 1:20-27; Lk 6:12-19 19 Phil 1:27-2:4; Lk 6:17-23 I Cor 15:58-16:3; Lk 5:17-26 (8 Oct.) St. Pelagia the Penitent 28 (2 Oct.) MM Cyprian & Justina (3 Oct.) HM Dionysius the (4 Oct.) HM Hierotheus of (5 Oct.) M Charitina; Areopagite Athens Hierarchs of Moscow (6 Oct.) Ap. Thomas (7 Oct.) MM Sergius & Bacchus; St. Jonah of Hankow 22 23 26 27 II Cor 11:31-12:9; Lk 6:31-36 Phil 2:12-16; Lk 6:24-30 Pentecost 20 Tone III • MG IX Phil 2:16-23; Lk 6:37-45 24 (9 Oct.) Fathers of the 7th Council; Ap. James, son of (10 Oct.) MM Eulampius (11 Oct.) Ap. Philip; St. & Eulampia; Optina Elders Theophanes Alphaeus Gal 1:11-19; Lk 7:11-16 29 Pentecost 21 Tone IV • MG X (16 Oct.) M Longinus Gal 2:16-20; Lk 8:5-15 Phil 4:10-23; Lk 7:36-50 30 (17 Oct.) Pr. Hosea; M Andrew Col 2:13-20; Lk 9:18-22 Col 1:1-2, 7-11; Lk 8:1-3 31 (18 Oct.) Ap. Luke Col 2:20-3:3; Lk 9:23-27 Phil 2:24-30; Lk 6:46-7:1 25 (12 Oct.) MM Probus & Comp; St. Cosmas; St. Martin of Tours Col 1:18-23; Lk 8:22-25 Phil 3:1-8; Lk 7:17-30 (13 Oct.) MM Carpus & Comp Col 1:24-29; Lk 9:7-11 Phil 3:8-19; Lk 7:31-35 21 II Cor 1:8-11; Lk 5:27-32 (14 Oct.) MM Nazarius & (15 Oct.) St. Euthymius Comp. the New; M Lucian Col 2:1-7; Lk 9:12-18 Troparion for Protection, in Tone IV — Overshadowed by thy coming, O Mother of God, we, the right faithful people, celebrate today with splendor, and gazing at thine allprecious image, we say with compunction: Cover us with thy precious omophorion, and deliver us from all evil, entreating thy Son, Christ our God, that He save our souls. II Cor 3:12-18; Lk 6:1-10 October 2017 Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org Sunday Monday Tuesday November 2017 5 Pentecost 22 Tone V • MG XI 6 7 1 Wednesday (19 Oct.) Pr. Joel; M Varus; St. John of Kronstadt 8 Col 3:17-4:1; Lk 9:44-50 (23 Oct.) DST ends; Ap. (24 Oct.) MM Arethas & James, brother of the Lord Comp. (25 Oct.) Election Day MM Marcian & Martyrius (26 Oct.) GM Demetrius; Great Earthquake 12 14 15 Gal 6:11-18; Lk 16:19-31 Pentecost 23 Tone VI • MG I I Thess 1:1-5; Lk 10:22-24 13 I Thess 1:6-10; Lk 11:1-10 I Thess 2:1-8; Lk 11:9-13 2 Thursday (20 Oct.) GM Artemius (22 Oct.) Demetrius’ Sat; St. Abercius; 7 Youths of Ephesus; Kazan Icon 9 10 11 Col 4:2-9; Lk 9:49-56 (27 Oct.) M Nestor 16 17 18 I Thess 2:9-14; Lk 11:14-23 (30 Oct.) HM Zenobius 19 20 21 22 (7 Nov.) 33 MM of Melitene; St. Lazarus (8 Nov.) Syn. Archangel Michael & All Angels Pentecost 24 Tone VII • MG II (6 Nov.) St. Paul the Confessor Eph 2:14-22; Lk 8:41-56 26 Pentecost 25 Tone VIII • MG III (13 Nov.) St. John Chrysostom Eph 4:1-6; Lk 10:25-37 II Thess 1:1-10; Lk 12:13-15, 22-31 27 (14 Nov.) Ap. Philip I Tim 1:1-7; Lk 14:12-15 II Thess 1:10-2:2; Lk 12:42-48 28 (15 Nov.) MM Gurias, Samonas & Abibus I Tim 1:8-14; Lk 14:25-35 I Thess 5:1-8; Lk 11:47-12:1 23 (10 Nov.) Thanksgiving (9 Nov.) MM Onesiphorus Day & Porphyrius; St. Matrona App. Erastus & Comp. II Thess 2:1-12; Lk 12:48-59 29 (16 Nov.) Ap. Matthew I Tim 1:18-20, 2:8-15; Lk 15:1-10 II Cor 5:1-10; Lk 7:1-10 (29 Oct.) Veterans’ Day M Anastasia the Roman; St. Abramius (2 Nov.) MM Acindynus & (3 Nov.) M Acepsimus & Comp. Comp.; GM George I Thess 4:1-12; Lk 11:42-46 Col 4:10-18; Lk 10:1-15 (28 Oct.) MM Terence & family; St. Stephen (1 Nov.) SS Cosmas & Damian I Thess 2:20-3:8; Lk 11:29-33 I Thess 3:9-13; Lk 11:34-41 4 Saturday (21 Oct.) St. Hilarion the Great (31 Oct.) App. Stachys & Comp; M Epimachus Eph 2:4-10; Lk 8:26-39 3 Friday II Thess 2:13-3:5; Lk 13:1-9 30 (17 Nov.) St. Gregory the Wonderworker I Tim 3:1-13; Lk 16:1-9 I Thess 2:14-19; Lk 11:23-26 II Cor 8:1-5; Lk 8:16-21 (4 Nov.) St. Joannicius the Great; HM Nicander I Thess 5:9-13, 24-28; Lk 12:2-12 (5 Nov.) M Galacteon (11 Nov.) MM Minas & Comp.; St. Theodore (12 Nov.) St. John the Merciful; St. Nilus 24 II Thess 3:6-18; Lk 13:31-35 II Cor 11:1-6; Lk 9:1-6 25 Gal 1:3-10; Lk 9:37-43 With the saints give rest, O Christ, to the souls of Thy servants, where there is neither sickness, nor sorrow, nor sighing, but life everlasting. Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org Sunday Monday December 2017 3 Wednesday Thursday Troparion of the Entry, in Tone IV— Today is the prelude of God’s good will and the proclamation of the salvation of men. The Virgin hath manifestly appeared in the temple of God and proclaimeth Christ unto all. To her let us cry aloud: Rejoice, O thou fulfillment of the Creator’s dispensation! (18 Nov.) M Platon; M Romanus I Tim 4:4-8, 16; Lk 16:15-18; 17:1-4 (19 Nov.) Pr. Obadiah; M Barlaam Eph 5:1-8; Lk 9:57-62 (20 Nov.) St. Gregory the (21 Nov.) Heb 9:1-7; Lk Decapolite; St. Proclus (22 Nov.) Ap. Philemon (23 Nov.) St. Amphilocius; (24 Nov.) GM Catherine; St. Gregory I Tim 5:22-6:11; GM Mercurius (25 Nov.) HM Clement; HM Peter 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 (27 Nov.) GM James the Persian; Kursk Icon (28 Nov.) M Stephen the New (29 Nov.) MM Paramon & Comp. (30 Nov.) Ap. Andrew (1 Dec.) Pr. Nahum (2 Dec.) Pr. Habbakuk (3 Dec.) Pr. Zephaniah 17 18 19 21 22 23 Eph 5:8-19; Lk 12:16-21 Pentecost 27 Tone II • MG V Eph 6:10-17; Lk 13:10-17 Pentecost 28 Tone III • MG VI 10:38-42, 11:27-28 II Tim 2:20-26; Lk 19:37-44 I Tim 5:1-21; Lk 17:20-37 II Tim 3:16-4:4; Lk 19:45-48 (5 Dec.) St. Sabbas the (4 Dec.) GM Barbara; St. Sanctified Heb 3:5-11, 17-19; John Damascene (6 Dec.) St. Nicholas 24 26 Col 1:12-18; Lk 17:12-19 Pentecost 29 Tone IV (11 Dec.) MG VII Sunday of the Forefathers; Col 3:4-11;Lk 14:16-24 31 Lk 20:27-44 25 Pentecost 30 (12 Dec.) Western Tone V (18 Dec.) MG VIII Christmas St. Spyridon; St. Herman Sun before Nativity Heb 11:9-10, 17-23, 32-40; Heb 8:7-13; Mk 8:11-21 Mt 1:1-25 Heb 4:1-13; Lk 21:12-19 Lk 18:15-17, 26-30 II Tim 4:9-22; Lk 20:1-8 20 (7 Dec.) St. Ambrose Heb 5:11-6:8; Lk 21:5-7, 10-11, 20-24 27 (13 Dec.) M Eustratius & (14 Dec.) MM Thyrsus & Comp. Heb 9:8-10, 15-23; Comp. Mk 8:22-26 Heb 10:1-18; Mk 8:30-34 I Tim 6:17-21; Lk 18:31-34 Titus 1:5-2:1; Lk 20:9-18 8 2 Saturday 6 ENTRY OF THE THEOTOKOS 7 1 Friday 5 Pentecost 26 Tone I • MG IV 4 Tuesday Apodosis of Entry II Tim 1:1-2, 8-18; Lk 19:12-28 Titus 1:15-2:10; Lk 20:19-26 9 (26 Nov.) St. Alypius Gal 5:22-6:2; Lk 10:19-21 Eph 1:16-23; Lk 12:32-40 (8 Dec.) St. Patapius (9 Dec.) Conception of the Theotokos (10 Dec.) MM Mennas & Comp. 28 29 30 Heb 7:1-6; Lk 21:28-33 Heb 7:18-25; Lk 21:37-22:8 (15 Dec.) HM Eleutherius; St. Paul (16 Dec.) Pr. Haggai Heb 10:35-11:7; Mk 9:10-16 Heb 11:8, 11-16; Mk 9:33-41 Published by The Saint John of Kronstadt Press; 1180 Orthodox Way; Liberty, TN 37095-4366 USA; (615) 536-5239; www.sjkp.org Eph 2:11-13; Lk 14:1-11 (17 Dec.) Prophet Daniel; 3 Youths Gal 3:8-12; Lk 13:18-29
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