---
title: "April 22, 2024 — Martyr Eupsychius | Church calendar"
description: "Monday, April 22, 2024. 9 April (Old Style). Martyr Eupsychius. Fast day"
url: "https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2024-04-22"
language: "en"
---

Monday

# April 22, 2024

9 April (Old Style) · 6th week of Great Lent

Russian Orthodox Church (Old Calendar)

[Old Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2024-04-22) [New Style](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/new-style/2024-04-22)

[Month calendar](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2024-04)

[← April 21](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2024-04-21) [April 23 →](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/calendar/2024-04-23)

## Events of the day

- Martyr Eupsychius

  Commemoration

## Fasting

Fast day · Great Lent

Great Lent, Monday, Wednesday and Friday: xerophagy.

- Meat: not allowed
- Dairy & eggs: not allowed
- Fish: not allowed
- Oil: not allowed
- Wine: not allowed
- Xerophagy

Food rules are reference church information. Agree your personal measure of fasting with a priest; consult a doctor if you are ill.

## Readings of the day

- 6th Hour

  Isaiah 48:17–49:4

- Vespers

  Genesis 27:1–41

- Vespers

  Proverbs 19:16–25

Source: Orthocal: lectionary data — Slavic tradition, Julian calendar.

## Saints and icons

- Prayer of the day: [Prayer of St Ephrem the Syrian](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/prayers/ephrem)