12 Марта 1848 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Sunday, March 12, 1848 (February 29, 1848 by the Julian calendar)
1-st Sunday of the Great Lent, Triumph of Orthodoxy, Tone one

Great Lent. “Cyprus” Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos from the village Staromniy, Moscow region (movable holiday on the 1st Sunday of the Great Lent). St. John Cassian the Roman, abbot (435). St. John, called Barsanuphius, of Nitria in Egypt (5th c.). Martyr Theoctyrist [Theostyrictus] (8th C). "Devpeteruv" (1392) Icon of the Mother of God. St. Cassian, recluse and faster of the Kiev Caves (12th c.). St. Oswald, archbishop of York (992) (Celtic & British). St. Germanus of Dacia Pontica (Dobrogea, Romania) (5th c.) (Romania). St. Theosterictus the Confessor, abbot of Pelecete Monastery near Prusa (826). St. Cassian of Mu Lake Hermitage, disciple of St. Alexander of Svir (16th c.). St. Meletius, archbishop of Kharkov (1840).