Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

March 20

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. The Holy Fathers slain at the Monastery of St. Sabbas: Saints John, Sergius, Patrick, and others.
  2. St. Nicetas the Confessor, Archbishop Apollonias in Bithynia.
  3. Martyr Photina (Svetlana) the Samaritan woman.
  4. Seven Virgin Martyrs of Amisus (Samsun): Alexandra, Claudia, Euphrasia, Matrona, Juliana, Euphemia, and Theodosia.
  5. Suffering of St. Euphrosynus of Blue-Jay Lake.
  6. New-Martyr Myron of Crete.
  7. Greek Calendar
    • Martyrs Rodion, Aquila the Eparch, Longinus, and Emmanuel.



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