HOLY VIRGIN PROTECTION CATHEDRAL
P.O. Box 1367 - Des Plaines, IL 60017
(phone) 847-824-0971
FEBRUARY 2026
SundaySun MondayMon TuesdayTue WednesdayWed ThursdayThu FridayFri SaturdaySat
1 (Jan 19)
Sunday of the Publican & the Pharisee
St Mark of Ephesus
Fast free
2 (Jan 20)
St Euthymius
Fast free
3 (Jan 21)
Fast free
4 (Jan 22)
Apostle Timothy
18:30 Akathist
Fast free
5 (Jan 23)
Fast free
6 (Jan 24)
St Xenia of St Petersburg
Fast free
7 (Jan 25)
St Gregory the Theologian
8:00 Liturgy
Fast free
8 (Jan 26)
Sunday of the Prodigal Son
9 (Jan 27) 10 (Jan 28)
11 (Jan 29)
18:30 Akathist
Fast
12 (Jan 30) 13 (Jan 31)
Fast
14 (Feb 1)
Saturday of Souls
8:00 Liturgy
15 (Feb 2)
Meatfare Sunday
MEETING OF THE LORD
16 (Feb 3)
Fast: dairy, fish, wine, & oil
17 (Feb 4)
Fast: dairy, fish, wine, & oil
18 (Feb 5)
18:30 Akathist
Fast: dairy, fish, wine, & oil
19 (Feb 6)
Fast: dairy, fish, wine, & oil
20 (Feb 7)
Fast: dairy, fish, wine, & oil
21 (Feb 8)
Saturday of Ascetics
Great-Martyr Theodore
8:00 Liturgy
Fast: dairy, fish, wine, & oil
22 (Feb 9)
Cheesefare Sunday
Fast: dairy, fish, wine, & oil
23 (Feb 10)
Fast
24 (Feb 11)
Hieromartyr Blaise
Fast: wine & oil
25 (Feb 12)
18:30 Akathist
Fast
26 (Feb 13)
Fast
27 (Feb 14)
Fast
28 (Feb 15)
Saturday of St Theodore
8:00 Liturgy
Fast: wine & oil
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