Scripture Readings
Sunday, September 23, 2012
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
16th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST — Tone 7. The Conception of the Honorable Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John. Saints Xanthippi and Polyxeni of Spain (109). Virgin Martyr Irais (Rhais, Raíssa) of Alexandria (ca. 308). Martyrs Andrew, John, and John’s children: Peter and Antonius, of Syracuse, martyred in Africa (9th c.).