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Sunday February 8, 2026 / January 26, 2026

Sunday of the Prodigal Son. Tone two.

New Martyrs and Confessors of Russian Church (movable holiday on the Sunday closest to January 25th).

Remembrance of all the departed who suffered in the years of persecution for faith in Christ.

The Enthronement of Saint Job, Patriarch of Moscow, and the Beginning of the Patriarchate in Russia (1589).

St. Xenophon and his wife, St. Mary, and their two sons, Sts. Arcadius and John, of Constantinople (6th c.).

New Martyr Matushka Maria of Gatchina (1930).

New Hieromartyr Cyril, metropolitan of Kazan (1937).

New Hieromartyr Arcadius (1938).

Martyr John (1938).

Venerable Xenophon, abbot of Robeika (Novgorod) (1262).

Martyrs Ananias presbyter, Peter, and seven soldiers, in Phoenicia (295).

Venerable Symeon "the Ancient" of Mt. Sinai (ca. 390).

Translation of the relics of Venerable Theodore, abbot of the Studion (845).

St. Joseph, bishop of Thessalonica, brother of St. Theodore of the Studion (830).

St. David IV the Builder, king of Georgia and Abkhazeti (1125) (Georgia).

St. Ammon, of Egypt, disciple of St. Anthony the Great (350), and St. Gabriel, abbot at Jerusalem (490).

St. Conon, bishop and monastic founder on the Isle of Man (648) (Celtic & British).

Two Martyrs of Phrygia (Greek).

Venerable Clement of Mt. Sagmation (12tK c.) (Greek).

St. Paula of Palestine (404).

The Scripture Readings