Saturday April 23, 2022 / April 10, 2022

Passion Week: Great Saturday, descent into Hades.
Great Lent. By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits)

1Martyrs Terence, Pompeius, Africanus, Maximus, Zeno, Alexander, Theodore, and 33 others, beheaded at Carthage (250).
0Martyrs James, presbyter, and Azadanes and Abdicius, deacons, of Persia (ca. 380).
0New Hieromartyr Gregory V, patriarch of Constantinople (1821) (Greek).
oProphetess Huldah (Olda) (II Kings 22:14).
oSt. Milteades, pope of Rome.
oThe Holy Martyrs of the Kvabtakhevi Monastery, who suffered during the invasion of Tamerlane (1386) (Georgia).
oNew Martyr Demos of Smyrna (1763) (Greek).
oNun-martyr Anastasia, abbess of Uglich and 34 nuns with her (1609).
oMonk-martyr Chrysanthus of Xenophontos, Mt. Athos (Greek).
oMartyrs Beocca, Hethor and others, at Chertsey.

The Scripture Readings

1 Korintus 5:6-8 (Epistel Sembahyang Pagi)
Galatia 3:13-14 (Epistel Sembahyang Pagi)
Matius 27:62-66 (Injil Sembahyang Pagi)
Roma 6:3-11
Matius 28:1-20