Friday, June 20, 2008

From the Synaxarion

• Sfânta Cuvioasă Florentina din Cartagina
• Sfântul Nicolae Cabasila
• Sfântul Ierarh Calist, Patriarhul Constantinopolului
• Sfântul Calist Angelicoudes
• Sfântul Sfințit Mucenic Metodie, Episcopul Patarelor

Fasting today

• No weddings
  No weddings

  The Mystery of Marriage is not celebrated on fasting days (Wednesdays, Fridays and the four fasts), from Meatfare Sunday to Thomas Sunday, between Christmas and Theophany, on the Beheading of St. John the Baptist and on the eve and the day of the Great Feasts.

  Source: Calendar of the Romanian Patriarchate, “No weddings” (opens in a new tab)

There are no name days in the calendar on this day.