Friday June 05, 2026 / May 23, 2026
Afterfeast of Pentecost. Tone seven.
Fast-free Week. Fast-free
Calculated: Fast-free (f8)
Fast-free Period
Saints
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Venerable Michael the Confessor, bishop of Synnada (818).
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Synaxis of All Saints of Rostov and Yaroslavl: Bishop Leontius (1073), Bishop Isaiah, wonderworker (1090), Bishop Ignatius (1288), Bishop James (1391), Archbishop Theodore (1394), Metropolitan Demetrius (1709), Archimandrite Abraham the wonderworker (1073-1077), Monk Irinarchus the Hermit (1616). Prince Basil (1238), Peter, Tsarevich of Ordynsk (1290) Blessed Isidore, Fool-for-Christ (1474) Blessed John of the Hair-Shirt (the Merciful), Fool-for-Christ (1580); Yaroslav Wonderworkers: Princes Basil (1249), Constantine (1257), Theodore (1299) and his sons David (1321) and Constantine (XIV); Pereslavl Wonderworkers: Monk Nikita the Stylite (1186), Monk Daniel the Archimandrite (1540), Prince Alexander Nevsky (1263), Prince Andrew of Smolensk (15th c.); Uglich Wonderworkers: Monk Paisius (1504), Monk Cassian (1504), Monk Ignatius of Lomsk (1591), Prince Roman (1285), Tsarevich Demetrius (1591); Poshekhonsk Wonderworkers: Monk Sylvester of Obnora (1379), Monk Sebastian (1542), Hieromartyr Adrian (1550), Monk Gennadius of Liubimograd and Kostroma (1565).
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Uncovering of the relics (1164) of St. Leontius, bishop and wonderworker of Rostov (1077).
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Venerable Euphrosyne, princess of Polotsk (1173).
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Venerable Paisius, abbot, of Galich (1463).
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Martyr Michael "the black-robed" of St. Sabbas' Monastery (9th c.).
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Uncovering of the relics of Virgin-martyrs Eudocia, Daria, Daria, and Mary (2001).
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Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary, wife of Cleopas.
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Martyr Salonas the Roman (Greek).
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Martyr Seleucus (Greek).
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Venerable Damiane (King Demetrius) (1157) (Georgia).
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St. Ioannicius I, archbishop of Serbia (1270).
Scripture
- Luke 7:17-30 - Matins Gospel
- Romans 2:14-29
- Matthew 5:33-41
- 2 Corinthians 4:6-15 - Forerunner
- Matthew 11:2-15 - Forerunner
Hymns
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