24 Февраля 1969 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Monday, February 24, 1969 (February 11, 1969 by the Julian calendar)
The 1-st week of the Great Lent, Bright Monday, Tone four

Bright Monday. Beginning of the Great Lent. Clean Monday. (On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of the 1st week of Great Lent the Great Vespers the canon of St. Andrew of Crete is read). Hieromartyr Blaise, bishop of Sebaste (316). [.:] St. Vsevolod (in holy baptism Gabriel), prince and wonderworker of Pskov (1138). [.:] St. Demetrius, monk of Priluki (Vologda) (1392). St. Theodora, wife of Emperor Theophilus the Iconoclast (867). St. Gobnait, abbess of Ballyvourney, Cork (Ireland) (7th c.) (Celtic & British). St. Caedmon of Whitby, monk (680) (Celtic & British). St. George (Kratovac) the Greatmartyr of Serbia (Greek). New Martyr George of Sofia, Bulgaria (1515) (Serbia). Hieromartyr Lucius of Adrianopolis in Thrace (348). St. Benedict of Aniane (821) (Gaul).