{"id":643,"date":"2009-02-07T06:48:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-07T06:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/orthodixie\/2009\/02\/fast-approaching.html"},"modified":"2009-02-07T06:48:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-07T06:48:00","slug":"fast-approaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/orthodixie\/2009\/02\/fast-approaching.html","title":{"rendered":"Fast Approaching &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/399\/blogger\/_iTncioBQZNk\/SY2EjmnVFjI\/AAAAAAAAChw\/-iC0xxNAg0M\/s1600-h\/PubPhar.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt;float: left;cursor: pointer;width: 286px;height: 385px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/399\/blogger\/_iTncioBQZNk\/SY2EjmnVFjI\/AAAAAAAAChw\/-iC0xxNAg0M\/s400\/PubPhar.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:180%\"><span>N<\/span><\/span>ext week, the week following the Sunday of the <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Publican and Pharisee<\/span>, there is <span style=\"font-style: italic\">katalysis<\/span> [<span style=\"font-style: italic\">allowance<\/span>] for all things, meaning that there is no fasting on any day of the week.  During the week following the Sunday of the <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Prodigal Son<\/span> we observe the traditional fasting discipline (no meat, poultry, eggs, cheese, milk or other dairy products, fish, wine and olive oil) on Wednesday and Friday.  During the week following <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Judgment (or Meatfare) Sunday<\/span> we abstain from meat and poultry; note however that there is <span style=\"font-style: italic\">katalysis<\/span> for eggs, cheese, milk and other dairy products, fish, wine and oil on all days of that week.  From the first day of the Great Fast, known as Pure Monday, the day following <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Forgiveness (or Cheesefare) Sunday<\/span>, we observe the traditional fasting discipline (no meat, poultry, eggs, cheese, milk or other dairy products, fish, wine and olive oil) on weekdays through Great and Holy Friday, while on Saturdays and Sundays there is <span style=\"font-style: italic\">katalysis<\/span> for wine and olive oil;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">EXCEPTIONS: <\/span> on Annunciation (March 25th) and Palm Sunday there is <span style=\"font-style: italic\">katalysis<\/span> for fish, wine and oil; on Great and Holy Thursday there is <span style=\"font-style: italic\">katalysis<\/span> for wine and oil; on Great and Holy Saturday, if we eat anything at all, we observe the traditional fasting discipline (no meat, poultry, eggs, cheese, milk or other dairy products, fish, and olive oil) with <span style=\"font-style: italic\">katalysis<\/span> for wine.  We break the Lenten Fast only following the Paschal Orthros and Divine Liturgy.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;font-size:85%\">Taken from the daily memo from His Grace, BASIL, to the St Raphael Clergy Brotherhood, Diocese of Wichita and Mid-America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:78%\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Image <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/lent.goarch.org\/publicanpharisee\/learn\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next week, the week following the Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee, there is katalysis [allowance] for all things, meaning that there is no fasting on any day of the week. 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