Scripture Readings
Sunday, April 3, 2016
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT — Tone 3. Veneration of the Cross. Ven. Niketas the Confessor, Abbot of Medikion (824). Virgin Martyr Theodosίa of Tyre, and Martyr Irene (307-308). St. Illyricus of Mt. Myrsinon in the Peloponnesus. Martyrs Elpidephorus, Dius, Bithonius, and Galycus. “Unfading Flower” Icon of the Mother of God .