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Wednesday May 27, 2026 / May 14, 2026

Afterfeast of the Ascension. Tone six.

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Saints

  1. Venerable Dodo of the St. David-Gareji Monastery, Georgia (596) (movable holiday on the Wednesday of Holy Ascension). primary
  2. Martyr Isidore of Chios (251). primary
  3. St. Isidore, fool-for-Christ, wonderworker of Rostov (1474).
  4. Venerable Nicetas, bishop of Novgorod and recluse of the Kiev Caves (1108).
  5. Martyr Maximus, under Decius (250).
  6. Venerable Serapion the Sindonite, monk, of Egypt (542).
  7. St. Leontius, patriarch of Jerusalem (1175).
  8. Trebensk (1654) and Yaroslavl (Pechersk) Icons of the Mother of God (1823).
  9. New Martyr John-Raiko of Shumena, Bulgaria (1802)) (Greek).
  10. New Martyr Mark of Crete, at Smyrna (1643) (Greek).
  11. New Hieromartyr Peter priest (1939).
  12. First opening of the relics (1846) of St. Tikhon of Zadonsk (1783).
  13. St. Aprunculus, bishop of Clermont in Gaul (Gaul).
  14. Sts. Alexander, Barbarus, and Acolythus, martyred at the Church of Holy Peace by the Sea in Constantinople (Greek).
  15. St. Andrew, abbot of Raphael (Tobolsk) (1820).

Scripture

  • Acts 23:1-11
  • John 16:15-23