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Sunday, February 22, 1942 (February 9, 1942 by the Julian calendar)
1-st Sunday of the Great Lent, Triumph of Orthodoxy, Tone four

Great Lent. “Cyprus” Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos from the village Staromniy, Moscow region (movable holiday on the 1st Sunday of the Great Lent). Martyr Nicephorus of Antioch (ca. 257). Uncovering of the relics (1805) of St. Innocent of Irkutsk (1731). New Hieromartyr Basil priest (1930). New Hieromartyr John priest (1938). St. Pancratius, hieromonk of the Kiev Caves (13th c.). Sts. Gennadius (1516) and Nicephorus (1557), monks, of Vazhe Lake (Vologda). Hieromartyrs Marcellus, bishop of Sicily; Philagrius, bishop of Cyprus; and Pancratius, bishop of Taormina; disciples of Apostle Peter (1st c.). Sts. Aemilianus and Bracchio of Tours (6th c.) (Gaul). St. Teilo, bishop (Llandaff in Wales) (6th c.) (Celtic & British). Martyr Apollonias of Alexandria (249). St. Romanus the Wonderworker of Cilicia (5th c.). Hieromartyr Peter Damascene, bishop of Damascus (743).

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