Orthodox Calendar for April 1935

April 1935
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
	1 Lenten Fast Martyrs Chrysanthius and Daria	2 Lenten Fast Holy Fathers Slain at St Sabbas Monastery St Photine the Samaritan Woman (66) St Cuthbert the Wonderworker, Bishop of Lindisfarne (687)	3 Lenten Fast Presanctified Liturgy St James the Confessor of Catania Our Holy Father Serapion (366) St James the Confessor, Bishop of the Studion	4 Lenten Fast Hieromartyr Basil of Ancyra Martyr Drosida of Antioch, and five nuns (104)	5 Lenten Fast Presanctified Liturgy Martyr Nikon and 199 Disciples	6 Lenten Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Memorial Saturday Forefeast of Annunciation Ven. Zachariah the Recluse Commemoration of the Miracle at the Monastery of the Caves in Kiev (?)
7 Lenten Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Fourth Sunday of Lent Annunciation Most Holy Theotokos St John Climacus, Abbot of Sinai, Author of The Ladder of Divine Ascent New Confessor/Hieromartyr Tikhon, patriarch of Moscow (1925) St Justin (Popovic) of Chelije in Serbia (1979) (March 25 OC)	8 Lenten Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Leavetaking of Annunciation Synaxis of Archangel Gabriel	9 Lenten Fast Martyr Matrona of Thessalonica	10 Lenten Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Presanctified Liturgy Ven. Hilarion the New	11 Lenten Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete Presanctified Liturgy Hieromartyr Mark, Bishop of Arethusa Our Holy Father John the Hermit (4th c.)	12 Lenten Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Presanctified Liturgy Ven. John Climacus Commemoration of an Uncondemning Monk	13 Lenten Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Saturday of the Akathist to the Most-Holy Theotokos Repose St Innocent, Metr. Moscow and Apostle to Americas Hieromartyr Hypatius, Bishop of Gangra (326) St Jonah, Metropolitan of Moscow (1461)
14 Lenten Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Fifth Sunday of Lent Ven. Mary of Egypt Ven. Euthymius of Suzdal Martyrs Gerontius and Basilides	15 Lenten Fast Ven. Titus the Wonderworker Holy Martyrs Amphianus and Aedesius (ca. 306)	16 Lenten Fast Ven. Nicetas the Confessor Saint Joseph the Hymnographer (886)	17 Lenten Fast Presanctified Liturgy Ven. Joseph the Hymnographer St Zosimas, monk, of Palestine (523)	18 Lenten Fast Martyrs Agathopedes, Theodulus and Their Companions Our Holy Father Mark of Trache (ca. 400)	19 Lenten Fast Presanctified Liturgy St Methodius, Enlightener of the Slavs St Eutychius, patriarch of Constantinople (582)	20 Lenten Fast—Wine, Oil and Caviar are Allowed Lazarus Saturday Repose St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow, Enlightener N. America Holy Martyr Calliopius, with his mother Theoclea (304) St George the Confessor, bishop of Mitylene (ca. 820) St Nilus (Nil Sorsky), abbot of Sora (1508)
21 Lenten Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Palm Sunday: Entrance of Our Lord into Jerusalem Apostles of the Seventy Herodion, Agabus, Asyncritus, Rufuf, Phlegon, Hermes Saint Celestine, Pope of Rome (432)	22 Lenten Fast—No overrides Presanctified Liturgy Great and Holy Monday Martyr Eupsychius of Caesarea in Cappadocia	23 Lenten Fast—No overrides Presanctified Liturgy Great and Holy Tuesday Martyrs Terence, Pompeius, Africanus and Companions Six Thousand Holy Martyrs in Georgia (1615) New Hieromartyr Gregory, Patriarch of Constantinople (1821)	24 Lenten Fast—No overrides Presanctified Liturgy Great and Holy Wednesday Hieromartyr Antipas, Bishop of Pergamum Holy Martyrs Processus and Martinian (1st c.)	25 Lenten Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Great and Holy Thursday St Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Parium St Isaac the Syrian, abbot of Spoleto, Italy (ca. 550) Our Holy Mother Athanasia (860)	26 Lenten Fast—Strict Fast Great and Holy Friday Hieromartyr Artemon, Presbyter of Laodicea St Martin the Confessor, pope of Rome (655)	27 Lenten Fast—Wine is Allowed Great and Holy Saturday St Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus of the Seventy Holy Martyr Ardalion the Actor (3rd c.)
28 Holy Pascha The Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Beginning of the Pentecostarion Apostles of the Seventy Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus Holy Martyr Sabbas the Goth (372)	29 Bright Monday Virgin Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia	30 Bright Tuesday Hieromartyr Simeon of Persia Ven. Zosima of Solovetsk