Pre-Lenten Triodion 2020
Sunday 9 February 2020 – Sunday 1 March 2020
The three preparatory weeks before Great Lent, when the Lenten Triodion begins: the church eases into fasting while the Gospel readings turn towards repentance.
Key days
- Sun 9 Feb Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee
- Wed 12 Feb St Meletius, Archbishop of Antioch; St Aleksy, Metr. of All Russia
- Fri 14 Feb St Cyril, Teacher of the Slavs
- Sun 16 Feb Sunday of the Prodigal Son
- Sun 23 Feb Sunday of Meatfare
- Mon 24 Feb 1st and 2nd Finding Honorable Head of St John the Baptist
- Thu 27 Feb St Raphael Bishop of Brooklyn
- Sun 1 Mar Sunday of Cheesefare: Expulsion of Adam from Paradise