March 24

Forefeast of the Annunciation; St. Artemon (Menignus) the Bishop of Seleucia

Orthodox Calendar, March 24 Forefeast of the Annunciation For spiritual preparedness of the faithful, all the Royal Feasts are preceded by a time of preparation, anticipation or introduction, called “Forefeast”. They also have a continuation of the feast period, called “Afterfeast”. Troparion — Tone 4 Today is the prelude of universal joy; / let us…

Mar 24, 2026Iulian Dumitraşcu