October 2021 Octombrie Sunday/Duminică Monday/Luni Tuesday/Marţi Wednesday/Miercuri Thursday/Joi Friday/Vineri Saturday/Sâmbătă 2018

Common Abstinence1 2 Apostle Ananias. Ven. Cyprian and Justina, Romanus the Hymnographer.

3 4 5 Common Abstinence6 7 Common Abstinence8 9 2ND SUNDAY AFTER HOLY CROSS (19th H. Father Hierotheus, Bishop Charitina, woman Apostle Thomas Sergius and Bacchus, Ven. Mother Pelagia Apostle James, son of of Athens. Martyrs; [Our Lady of the . Ven. Sunday after Pentecost). Tone 2, Res. Rosary] Andronicus and his wife, 8, 2 Cor. 11:31-33; Gospel Lk. Athanasia 6: 31– 36. Following week readings – 20th, week after Pentecost.

10 11 12 Common Abstinence13 14 Common Abstinence15 16 3RD SUNDAY AFTER HOLY CROSS (20th Apostle Philip, one of the Probus, Tarachus and Carpus, Papylas and Nazarius, Gervasius, Lucian, Priest of the Great Eulampius and First Seven . Ven. Andronicus, martyrs Agathonicus, martyrs Protasius & Celsus, Mrt; Church of , martyr. Eulampia, martyrs Sunday after Pentecost). Tone 3, Res. Father Theophanes the Ven. Cosmas of Maiuma Gospel 9, Epistle Gal 1: 11-19; Gospel Lk. 7: Confessor, Bishop of Nicea. 11– 16. Following week readings – 21st, week after Pentecost.

17 18 19 Common Abstinence20 21 Common Abstinence22 23 SUNDAY OF THE FATHERS OF THE VII Apostle Prophet Joel. Varus, Great-martyr Artemius Ven. Hilarion the Great H. Father Abercius the Apostle James, Brother ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF martyr. [Ven. Ursula] Wonderworker, equal to the of the Lord Apostles, bishop of Hierapolis. NICAEA. Tone 4, Res. Gospel 10, Epistle Seven Holy Youths of .

Titus. 3: 8 – 15; Gospel Lk. 8:5 – 15. Following week readings – 22nd week after Pentecost.

24/31 25 26 Common Abstinence 27 28 Common Abstinence29 30 6th SUNDAY AFTER HOLY CROSS (23rd Marcian and Martyrius, +Holy and Great Nestor, martyr Terence and Neonila, Anastasia the Roman, Zenobius and his siter martyrs. Martyrs; Ven. Stephen woman martyr. Ven. Father Zenobia, martyrs. Sunday after Pentecost). Tone 5, Res. Martyr St. the Sabbaite Abraham and his niece, Gospel 11, Epistle Gal 6: 11-18; Gospel Lk. 8: Demetrius. Not Mary. 27– 39. Following week readings – 23rd obligatory week after Pentecost. Epistle 2 Tim. 2:1-19, / Gospel, John, 12:17 to 16:2. 5th SUNDAY AFTER HOLY CROSS (22nd Sunday after Pentecost). Tone 6, Res. Gospel 1, Epistle Ef 2: 4-10; Gospel Lk. 16: 19– 31. Following week readings – 24th, week after Pentecost.