## [Venerable Alexis the Man of God - 17 March](https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2026/03/17/100822-venera…) ![Venerable Alexis the Man of God]() 🎶troparion🎶 You budded from a famous and glorious root; you blossomed from a royal and illustrious city, O supremely wise Alexis; you disdained everything on earth as corruptible and fleeting, and you hastened to Christ the Master. Always entreat Him to save our souls. 🎶kontakion🎶 Today with hymns and praise we celebrate the feast of Alexis the blessed and we cry aloud: Rejoice, gladsome adornment of the righteous! #Christian #OrthodoxChristian #Orthodox #Orthostr #Saint