The Holy & Righteous Ancestors of God, Joachim and Anna

Saints, Feasts, and Readings for 09/09/2026

Saints and Feasts: The Holy & Righteous Ancestors of God, Joachim and Anna; Martyr Severian; Theophanes the Confessor; Afterfeast of the Nativity of the Theotokos; Third Ecumenical Council

Abstain from meat, dairy, eggs, and fish (shellfish is allowed at St. Michael)

Epistle Reading: Galatians 4:22-27

Gospel Reading: Luke 8:16-21

Note: At St. Michael, oil, wine, and shellfish are allowed on fast days. For guidance on your own fast, talk to Fr. Michael.