Thursday March 9, 2023 / February 24, 2023

Second Week of the Great Lent. Tone five.
Great Lent. Food with Oil

4First (4th c.) and Second (452) Findings of the Precious Head of St. John the Baptist.

The Scripture Readings

Luke 7:17-30 Matins Gospel
Isaiah 6:1-12 (6th Hour)
Genesis 5:1-24 (Vespers, 1st Reading)
Proverbs 6:3-20 (Vespers, 2nd Reading)
2 Corinthians 4:6-15 Forerunner
Matthew 11:2-15 Forerunner
Vespers Forerunner
1) Isaiah 40:1-3,9; 41:17-18; 45:8; 48:20-21; 54:1
2) Malachi 3:1-2,5-7,12,17; 4:4-6
3) Wisdom of Solomon 4:7,16,17,19,20; 5:1-7