Today's Fast

June 09, 2026
Apostles Fast — Wine and Oil are Allowed

St Cyril of Alexandria; Ven. Kirill of Belozersk

St Cyril of Alexandria / Ven. Kirill of Belozersk / St Columba of Iona (597)

Troparion: St. John the Russian: Tone IV. The Lord, Who summoned thee forth from thine earthly captivity to the mansions of heaven, preserveth thy body intact and impar-teth to it the ability to heal, O right...
Hummus (حمص)
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Hummus (حمص)

Middle Eastern Fast With Oil
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Κόλλυβα — Koliva (Memorial Wheat Dish)
Greek Fast Without Oil

Κόλλυβα — Koliva (Memorial Wheat Dish)

Koliva is one of the most ancient foods in Orthodox Christianity, prepared for memorial services and Soul Saturdays. ...

Squid Stuffed with Rice and Herbs
Greek Fast Without Oil

Squid Stuffed with Rice and Herbs

Stuffed squid is a classic of the Greek islands, and it works beautifully without oil. The squid tubes become tender ...

Steamed Shrimp with Garlic and Lemon
Greek Fast Without Oil

Steamed Shrimp with Garlic and Lemon

Shellfish are permitted on every fasting day in the Orthodox calendar — they are invertebrates, not fish, and this di...

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