Wednesday, October 15, 2008

From the Synaxarion

• Sfânta Magdalena de la Mălainița
• Sfântul Cuvios Eftimie cel Nou
• Sfântul Mucenic Luchian preotul
• Sfântul Ierarh Savin, Episcopul Ciprului
• Sfântul Ierarh Vars, Episcopul Edesei
• Cinstirea Sfintei Icoanei a Maicii Domnului „Sporitoarea grânelor”
• Cinstirea Sfintei Icoane a Maicii Domnului „Pantanassa” – izbăvitoarea de cancer

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.