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Monday, February 27, 2017

Feast of the day

Beginning of Great Lent

Epistle and Gospel of the day

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From the Synaxarion

  • Sfântul Cuvios Efrem Katunakiotul
  • Sfântul Leandru, Arhiepiscop al Sevillei
  • Sfântul Ierarh Rafail din Brooklyn
  • Sfântul Cuvios Mărturisitor Procopie
  • Sfântul Cuvios Mărturisitor Talaleu

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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