Scripture Readings
Saturday, June 24, 2000
- Composite 10 - Genesis 17:15-17, 19; 18:11-14; 21:1-8
- Composite 11 - Judges 13:2-8, 13-14, 17-18, 21
- Composite 8 - Isaiah 40, 41, 45, 48, 54
- Luke 1:24-25, 57-68, 76, 80
- Romans 13:11-14:4
- Luke 1:1-25, 57-68, 76, 80
- Romans 1:7-12
- Matthew 5:42-48
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
Leavetaking of Pentecost. Nativity of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist, John. Ven. Anthony, Abbot of Dymsk (Novgorod—1224). Righteous Youths John and Jacob (James) of Meniugi (Novgorod—1566-69). Seven Martyred Brothers: Orentius, Pharnacius, Eros, Firmus, Firminus, Cyriacus, and Longinus, in Georgia (4th c.).