May 11, 2011 Third Week of Pascha. Tone two. Fast. Fish Allowed Apostles Jason and Sosipater of the Seventy, and their companions: Martyrs Saturninus, Jakischolus (Inischolus), Faustianus, Januarius, Marsalius, Euphrasius, Mammius, the Virgin Cercyra, and Christodolus the Ethiopian, at Corfu (1st. c.). Martyrs Dada, Maximus, and Quintilian at Dorostolum (286).
May 10, 2011 Third Week of Pascha. Tone two. Hieromartyr Symeon the Kinsman of the Lord (107). New Hieromartyrs Paul and John priests, Martyrs Peter, Nicholas, Auksentius, Sergius and Virgin-martyr Anastasia (1922). Virgin-martyr Mary (1938). New Hieromartyr John priest (1941). Venerable Stephen, abbot of the Kiev Caves and bishop of
May 9, 2011 Third Week of Pascha.Tone two. Hieromartyr Basil, bishop of Amasea (322). St. Stephen, bishop of Perm (1396). New Hieromartyrs John priets and his childrens Martyrs Nicholas and Peter (1918). Righteous Virgin Glaphyra of Nicomedia (322). Venerable Ioannicius of Devich (Serbia) (1430). Venerable Jusca, righteous. St. Nestor the
May 8, 2011 Third Sunday of Pascha: The Myrrh-bearing Women. Tone two. Sts. Myrrh-Bearing Women, righteous Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus (celebration on the 3rd Sunday of Pascha). Right-believing Tamara, Queen of Georgia (movable holiday on the Sunday of Myrrh-Bearing Women). Sts. Mary and Martha, sisters of St. Lazarus (1st
May 7, 2011 Second Week of Pascha. Tone one. Martyr Sabbas Stratelates (“the General”) of Rome, and 70 soldiers with him (272). St. Alexis Toth, priest of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania (1909). Martyr Sergius (1938). Hieromartyr Branko of Veljusa, Serbia (1941). Venerables Sabbas (13th c.) and Alexis the Hermit of the
May 6, 2011 Second Week of Pascha. Tone one. Fast. Fish Allowed Holy Glorious Great-martyr, Victory-bearer and Wonderworker George (303). New Hieromartyr Priest Egor (George) of Spas Chekriak village, Russia (1918). New Hieromartyr John priest (1940). New Hieromartyr Priest Sergius Zacharczuk of Nabroz (Chelm and Podlasie, Poland) (1943). Martyr Alexandra
May 5, 2011 Second Week of Pascha. Tone one. Venerable Theodore the Sykeote, bishop of Anastasiopolis (613). New Hieromartyr Eustaphius priest (1918). Hieromartyr Platon of Banja Luka (1941). Martyr Demetrius (1942). Apostles Nathaniel, Luke, and Clement. Translation of the relics of St. Vsevolod (in holy baptism Gabriel), prince and wonderworker
Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery Church May 4, 2011 Second Week of Pascha. Tone one. Fast. Fish Allowed Hieromartyr Januarius, bishop of Benevento, and his companions: Festus, Proclus, and Sosius, deacons; Desiderius, reader; and Eutychius and Acutius, laymen, at Pozzuoli (305). Hieromartyr Theodore of Perge in Pamphylia, his mother
Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! May 3, 2011 Radonitsa, or Day of Rejoicing. Commemoration of the Dead. Tone one. Venerable Theodore Trichinas (“the Hair-shirt Wearer”), hermit near Constantinople (400). New Hieromartyr Theodosius, bishop of Kolomensk (1937). Translation of the relics (1991) of St. Nicholas (Velimirovich) of Ochrid and
A Beautiful Sunny Day at the Monastery May 2, 2011 Second Week of Pascha. Tone one. Venerable John of the Ancient Caves in Palestine (8th c.). New Hieromartyr Victor, bishop of Glazov (1934). New Hieromartyr Demetrius priest (1942). St. Matrona the Blind of Moscow (1952). Martyrs Christopher, Theonas, and Antoninus