Nativity of St John the Baptist (opens in new tab)

Wednesday of the 4th week after Pentecost Apostles Fast — Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Feasts Nativity of St John the Baptist Commemorations Synaxis of Sts Zacharias and Elisabeth Holy Martyrs Orentius, Pharnacius, Eros, Firmus, Firminus, Cyriacus and Longinus (3rd c.) Scripture Readings (KJV) Composite 10 - Genesis 17.15-17, 19; 18.11-14; 21.1-8 (Vespers) 1 The Lord God said to Abraham: As for Sara your wife, her name shall not be called Sara, but Sarra shall be her name. I will bless her ...