Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

September 26

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. Repose of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian
    Readings
    • VESPERS: (1) I Jn 3:21 4:6; (2) I Jn 4:11 16; (3) I Jn 4:20 5:5.
    • MATINS: Jn 21:15 25.
    • LITURGY: I Jn 4:12 19; Jn 19:25 27; 21:24 25.
  2. Righteous Gideon, Judge of Israel.
  3. St. Ephraim, abbot of Perekop, Wonderworker of Novgorod.
  4. Our Holy Father Nilus Of Calabria
  5. Greek Calendar
    • Martyr Cyra.



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