23 Марта 1997 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Sunday, March 23, 1997 (March 10, 1997 by the Julian calendar)
The 2-nd Sunday of the Great Lent, Tone one

Great Lent. St. Gregory Palamas the Archbishop of Thessalonica (movable holiday on the 2nd Sunday of the Great Lent). Synaxis of all Venerable Fathers of the Kiev Caves (movable holiday on the 2nd Sunday of the Great Lent). Martyrs Codratus (Quadratus) and with him: Cyprian, Dionysius, Anectus, Paul, Crescens, Dionysius (another), Victorinus, Victor, Nicephorus, Claudius, Diodorus, Serapion, Papias, Leonidas, Chariessa, Nunechia, Basilissa, Nice, Galla, Galina, Theodora, and others at Corinth (258). Martyrs Codratus, Saturninus, and Rufinus of Nicomedia (3rd c.). St. Anastasia the Patrician of Alexandria (567). New Martyr Michael of Agrapha, Thessalonica (1544). (Greek). St. George Arselaites (6th c.). St. Attalus, abbot of Bobbio (626). St. John of Khakuhli, Georgia, called Chrysostom (10th-11th c.). St. Paul of Taganrog (1879).