Holy Great Fast February 16, 2026 - April 3, 2026 Meshir 9, 1742 - Paremhotep 25, 1742 " And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward He was hungry. Now when the tempter came to Him, he said, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.” But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’ ” Matthew 4:2-4 Since we were wounded by sin, we must treat it with penance. But...

Jonah (Nineveh) Fast February 2, 2026 - February 4, 2026 Tobe 25, 1742 - Tobe 27, 1742 " Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the fish’s belly.   And he said: “I cried out to the Lord because of my affliction,And He answered me." Jonah 2:1-2 We ask You, O merciful One, to do with us, we the sinners, as You did with the people of Nineveh, have mercy on us according to Your great mercy. For You are a compassionate and an all merciful God, and You are kind, patient, and the good...

Feast of the Wedding of Cana of Galilee January 21, 2026 Tobe 13, 1742 "On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.   Now both Jesus and His disciples were invited to the wedding.   And when they ran out of wine, the mother of Jesus said to Him, “They have no wine.”   Jesus said to her, “Woman, what does your concern have to do with Me? My hour has not yet come.”   His mother said to the servants, “Whatever He says to you, do it. ” John 2:1-5...