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February 2023

Propers for February 26

Feb. 26 – Cheesefare Sunday, of Forgiveness Tone 4

Expulsion of Adam from the Paradise of Bliss. St. Martinian (422). Venn. Zoe of Bethlehem and Virgin Photina (5th c.). Ven. Eulogius, archbishop of Alexandria (607-608).

Rom. 13:11–14:4; Mt. 6:14-21;

The Last day before the Great Lent


Propers for February 19

Feb. 19 – Meatfare Sunday, of the Last Judgment. Tone 3

Afterfeast of the Meeting. Ven. Bucolus, bishop of Smyrna (ca. 100). Virgin-martyr Dorothea, and with her Martyrs Christina and Callista, sisters, and Theophilus, at Caesarea in Cappadocia (288-300). Martyr Julian (312). Virginmartyrs Martha and Mary, and their brother Martyr Lycarion, in Egypt. Venn. Barsanuphius the Great and John the Prophet, monks of Palestine (6th c.). St. Photius, patriarch of Constantinople (891).

1 Cor. 8:8–9:2 ;         Mt. 25:31-46;


Propers for February 12

Feb. 12 – Sunday of Prodigal Son. Tone 2

Synaxis of the Three Hierarchs: St. Basil the Great, St. Gregory the Theologian, and St. John Chrysostom. Hieromartyr Hippolytus, pope of Rome, and with him Martyrs Censorinus, Sabinus, and others (269). St. Zeno, hermit and disciple of St. Basil the Great (414). Martyr Theophilus the New (784). St. Peter, king of Bulgaria (967). St. Zeno the Faster of the Kyiv Caves (14th c.).

1 Cor. 6:12-20; Lk. 15:11-32;
Heb. 13:7-16; Mt. 5:14-19;


Propers for February 5

Feb. 5 – Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee. Tone 1

Hieromartyr Clement, bishop of Ancyra, and Martyr Agathangelus (296). Ven. Mausimas the Syrian (4th c.). Ven. Salamanes the Silent (ca. 400). St. Paulinus the Merciful, bishop of Nola (431). Commemoration of the Sixth Ecumenical Council (680-681).

2 Tim. 3:10-15 ; Lk. 18:10-14;