31 Марта 1861 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Sunday, March 31, 1861 (March 19, 1861 by the Julian calendar)
The 2-nd Sunday of the Great Lent, Tone two

Great Lent. St. Gregory Palamas the Archbishop of Thessalonica (movable holiday on the 2nd Sunday of the Great Lent). Synaxis of all Venerable Fathers of the Kiev Caves (movable holiday on the 2nd Sunday of the Great Lent). Martyrs Chrysanthus and Daria, and those with them at Rome: Claudius, Hilaria, Jason, Maurus, Diodorus presbyter, and Marianus deacon (283). St. Sophia of Slutsk and Minsk (1612). St. John confessor (1932). New Hieromartyr archbishop Macarius (Vasiliev). St. Innocent of Komel (Vologda), disciple of St. Nilus of Sora (1521). Martyr Pancharius at Nicomedia (302). Martyr Dimitri of Tornada (564). St. Bassa, nun, of Pskov (1473). The Smolensk "Tenderness" Icon of the Mother of God (1103). New Martyr Demetrius at Constantinople (1564) (Greek). Righteous Mary, wife of Vsevelod III (1206). New Martyr Nicholas of Karamanos in Smyrna (1657).