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Monday, March 9, 1992

Feast of the day

Black cross feast

Beginning of Great Lent

Sfinții 40 de Mucenici din Sevastia

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Epistle and Gospel of the day

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Fasting today

Strict fast (dry eating)

Dry eating: bread, uncooked vegetables and fruit, water. No oil.

Great Lent · the beginning of Great Lent

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