Scripture Readings

Saturday, August 22, 20246

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

Fifth Saturday of Lent — Saturday of the Akathist to the Most-holy Theotokos. Afterfeast of the Dormition. Martyr Agathonicus of Nicomedia and his companions: Martyrs Zoticus, Theoprepius, Acindynus, Severian, Zeno, and others who suffered under Maximian (4th c.). Hieromartyr Athanasios, Venerable Anthousa, and others (3rd c.). Virgin Martyr Eulalia of Barcelona and the Martyr Felix (ca. 303).