Scripture Readings
Sunday, March 17, 1996
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT — Tone 7. Veneration of the Cross. Ven. Aleksy (Alexius) the Man of God (411). Ven. Macarius the Wonderworker, Abbot of Kalyázinsk (Tver’—1483). Martyr Marinus. St. Patrick, Bishop of Armagh, Enlightener of Ireland (ca. 461).