Scripture Readings
Thursday, October 1, 2020
- Genesis 28:10-17
- Ezekiel 43:27-44:4
- Proverbs 9:1-11
- Luke 1:39-49, 56
- Hebrews 9:1-7
- Luke 10:38-42; 11:27-28
- Ephesians 4:14-19
- Luke 6:12-19
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
The Protection (Pokrov) of our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary . Apostle of the Seventy Ananias (1st c.). Ven. Romanus the Melodist (“Sweet-singer”—5th c.). Ven. Savva (Sabbas), Abbot of Vishera (Novgorod—1461). Martyr Domninus of Thessalonica (4th c.). Martyr Michael, Abbot in Armenia, and 36 Fathers with him (780-790). Ven. John (Koukouzelis) the Hymnographer of Mt. Athos (Albanian—12th c.). Ven. Gregory of Lavra (Mt. Athos—12th c.). “Pskov-Protection” Icon of the Mother of God.