Scripture Readings

• 1 John 3:21-4:6
• 1 John 4:11-16
• 1 John 4:20-5:5
• John 21:15-25
• 1 John 1:1-7
• John 19:25-27; 21:24-25
• Philippians 2:5-11
• Luke 10:38-42; 11:27-28
• Acts 3:1-8
• John 2:12-22

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

Bright Friday — The “Lifegiving Fountain” Icon of the Most-holy Theotokos. — Appearance of the Icon of the Mother of God “The Footprint” at Pochaev. Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian (98-117). Ven. Arsenius the Great (449-450). Ven. Arseny the Lover-of-Labor (14th c.) and Pimen the Ascetic, of the Kiev Caves (Far Caves—12th c.).