Saint of the Day

Saint of the Day

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Our Holy Father Sennuphius the Standard-Bearer (4th c.)

St Sampson the Hospitable of Constantinople (530)

Feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God. Feast of the Hodigritia Icon of the Mother of God

Virgin-Martyr Febronia of Nisibis (310)

Nativity of St John the Baptist

Martyr Agrippina of Rome (3rd c.)

St Alban, First Martyr of Great Britain (early 3rd c.)

Our Holy Fathers Julius and Julian (5th c.)

St Kallistos I, Patriarch of Constantinople (1363)

Holy Apostle Jude, the Brother of the Lord (80)

Martyr Leontius, and with him Martyrs Hypatius and Theodoulos, at Tripoli in Syria (73)

Martyrs Manuel, Sabael, and Ismael of Persia (362)

Holy Martyrs Tigrios and Eutropios (404)

Holy Martyr Lazar, Prince of Serbia (1389)

St Methodios, Patriarch of Constantinople (847)

St Anna and her son John (5th c.)

Saint Onuphrios the Great (400)

Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas

Hieromartyr Metrophanes, first Chinese priest, and the Chinese New Martyrs of the Boxer Uprising

St Cyril, archbishop of Alexandria (444)

Our Holy Mother Melania the Elder (410)

Hieromartyr Marcellinus, pope of Rome (304)

Our Holy Mothers the Martyrs Archelaïs, Thekla and Susanna (293)

Blessed Constantine, Metropolitan of Kiev (1159)

Holy Myrrh-bearers Mary and Martha, sisters

Holy Martyr Lucillian and those with him (270)

St Nikephoros the Confessor, patriarch of Constantinople (829)

Martyr Justin the Philosopher and those with him at Rome (166)

Apostle Hermas of the Seventy

St Macrina, grandmother of St Basil the Great (4th c.)

Virgin-martyr Theodosia of Tyre (308)

St Nicetas the Confessor, bishop of Chalcedon (9th c.)

Holy Martyrs Theodora and Didymus (304)

Holy New Martyr Alexander of Thessalonica (1794)

Holy Hieromartyr Therapon, Bishop of Cyprus (4th c.)

St Symeon Stylites (the Younger) of the Wonderful Mountain (595)

St Michael the Confessor, bishop of Synnada

Righteous Melchizedek, king of Salem

Holy Equals-to-the-Apostles Emperor Constantine (337) and Helen, his mother (327)

Martyr Thalelaeus at Aegae in Cilicia and those with him (327)

Hieromartyr Patrick, bishop of Prusa, and three priests with him (3rd c?)

Martyr Theodotus of Ancyra and seven virgin-martyrs with him (303) - May 18

Apostles Andronicus of the Seventy and his fellow-laborer Junia - May 17

Blessed Musa the Maiden (5th c.)

St Pachomius the Great, founder of cenobitic monasticism (346) - May 15

Blessed Isidore the Fool for Christ (1484) - May 14

Holy Virgin-martyr Glykeria at Heraclea (141) - May 13

Our Fathers among the Saints Epiphanios, bishop of Cyprus (403) and Archbishop Germanos (740) - May 12

Holy Equals-to-the-Apostles Methodius (885) and Cyril (869), first teachers of the Slavs - May 11

Apostle Simon Zelotes - May 10