March 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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March 11 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - March 13

Contents 1 2006 2 Fixed commemorations 3 Saints 4 Other commemorations

[edit] 2006

• Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy (commemoration of the restoration of icons after the defeat of the iconoclast heresy in 843)
• 1st Sunday of Great Lent

[edit] Fixed commemorations

All commemorations below are observed on March 25 by Old Calendarists

[edit] Saints

• Venerable Theophanes of Sigriane the Confessor
• Saint Gregory Dialogus, Pope of Rome (604)
• Venerable Simeon the New Theologian (1021)
• Rightous Phineas, grandson of Aaron (1500 BC)
• Holy Abba Cyrus

[edit] Other commemorations

• Repose of schemamonk Anthony the gorge-dweller of Zelenchug Monastery in Kuban (1908)