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Friday, September 5, 2025 - Prophet Zachariah and Elizabeth

Friday, September 05, 2025
13th Friday after Pentecost.
fast day

Readings:

• 2 Corinthians 11.5-21 (Epistle)
• Mark 4.1-9 (Gospel)

Psalter:

• Kathisma 19, Kathisma 20 (Matins)
• Kathisma 18 (Vespers)

On this day the Church remembers:

• Prophet Zachariah the father of St John the Baptist
• Righteous Elizabeth the mother of St John the Baptist
• Martyr Athanasius the Abbot of Brest
• Passion-Bearer Gleb, in Holy Baptism David
• Martyr Tathuil
• Martyr Bebaia
• Martyr Sarbelus of Edessa
• Virginmartyr Rhais of Alexandria
• Martyr Juventinus the Soldier at Antioch
• Martyr Maximus the Soldier at Antioch
• Martyr Urban and 79 Companions at Nicomedia
• Martyr Theodore and 79 Companions at Nicomedia
• Martyr Medimnus and 79 Companions at Nicomedia
• Martyred 79 Companions of Theodore and Medimnus at Nicomedia
• Martyr Abdias (Abidas) of Persia

Hymns:

• Prophet Zachariah the father of St John the Baptist
• Righteous Elizabeth the mother of St John the Baptist