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Saints, The Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete, The Great Fast -

This Thursday we celebrate the Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete. The canon was written by St. Andrew of Crete as part of his personal meditation and reflects on both the New Testament and the Old Testament in identifying how we should live.

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Feast Day, Saints -

Today we celebrate the feast day of Saints Zoe and Photina. This isn't our patron saint, Photina, but a different Photina.

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Feast Day, Saints -

Quick, who are the three holy hierarchs?
Today we celebrate the feast of the three holy hierarchs. They each have their own individual feast in the month of January, but we celebrate them today in a special way.

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Feast Day, Saints, St. Peter -

Feast day alert!

Today we celebrate the feast of the veneration of the chains of Peter. There are two sets of chains collectively known as the Chains of Peter.

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Saints -

Today we celebrate the feast of St. Boniface, Martyr. He was a slave of St. Aglaida and they lived together in sin. Thanks be to God, they realized their sin and desired to live a more holy life.

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