Orthodox Calendar for May 2091

May 2091
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
		1 Prophet Jeremiah Ven. Paphnutius of Borovsk Saint Tamara (Tamar), Queen of Georgia (1212)	2 Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Midfeast of Pentecost Trans. Rel. Boris and Gleb St Athanasius the Great, Patr. of Alexandria Saint Matrona (the Blind) of Moscow (1952) Holy Martyrs Hesperus, his wife Zoë, and their sons Cyriac and Theodulus (2nd c.)	3 Ven. Theodosius, Abbot of the Kiev Caves Martyrs Timothy the Reader and his wife Maura of Antinoe in Egypt (286)	4 Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Virgin Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus Our Holy Father Nikephoros the Hesychast (14th c.) St Monica, mother of Blessed Augustine (388)	5 Great Martyr Irene of Thessalonica
6 5th Sunday of Pascha Samaritan Woman Righteous Job the Longsuffering St Job, abbot and wonderworker of Pochaev (1651) Holy Martyr Barbarus the Soldier, with Bacchus, Callimachus and Dionysius (362)	7 St Alexis Toth of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (1909) (April 24 OC) Commemoration of the Apparition of the Sign of the Precious Cross over Jerusalem in 351 AD Our Holy Fathers of Georgia (6th c.)	8 Holy Apostle John the Theologian Our Righteous Father Arsenios the Great (449) St Emilia (375), mother of Sts Macrina, Basil the Great and Gregory of Nyssa, Peter of Sebaste, and Theosevia	9 Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Leavetaking of Mid-Pentecost Prophet Isaiah Trans. Rel. St Nicholas the Wonderworker Holy Martyr Christopher (3rd c.)	10 Apostle Simon the Zealot Holy Martyrs Alphaeus, Philadelphus and Cyprinus of Sicily (251) St Isidora the Fool of Tabenna (Egypt) (4th c.) Blessed Thaïs (Taïsia) of Egypt (4th c.)	11 Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed SS Cyril and Methodius, Apostles to the Slavs Holy Hieromartyr Mocius (288? 295?)	12 St Epiphanius, Bishop of Cyprus
13 6th Sunday of Pascha Blind Man Virgin Martyr Glyceria Holy Martyr Alexander of Rome (298)	14 Martyr Isidore of Chios Ven. Isidore, Fool-for-Christ of Rostov Our Holy Father Serapion the Sindonite (5th c.)	15 Ven. Pachomius the Great Slain Crown Prince Dimitry of Moscow Our Father among the Saints Achillius, Bishop of Larissa (330)	16 Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Leavetaking of Pascha / Forefeast of Ascension Ven. Theodore the Sanctified Trans. Rel. Ephraim, Abbot of Perekop St Nicholas Mystikos, Patriarch of Constantinople (930)	17 Ascension of the Lord Apostle Andronicus of the Seventy and Junia Holy Martyr Solochon (298)	18 Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Martyr Theodotus of Ancyra Holy Martyrs Peter, Dionysius, Christina, Andrew, Paul, Benedimus, Paulinus, and Heraclius (250)	19 Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prusa Rt. Blv. Dimitry Donskoy
20 7th Sunday of Pascha Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council Martyr Thalelaeus of Cilicia Unc. Rel. St Aleksy, Metropolitan of Kiev	21 SS Constantine and Helen, Equals-to-the-Apostles Holy New Martyr Pachomius (1730)	22 Martyr Basiliscus, Bishop of Comana Righteous Melchizedek, king of Salem. Commemoration of the Second Ecumenical Council (381).	23 Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed St Michael the Confessor Unc. Rel. St Leonty, Bishop of Rostov Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary, wife of Cleopas	24 Ven. Simeon the Stylite Ven. Nikita the Stylite St Vincent of Lerins (445)	25 Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Leavetaking of Ascension 3rd Finding of the Head of St John the Baptist Holy Hieromartyr Therapon, Bishop of Cyprus (4th c.) Holy Martyrs Pasicrates, Valentian, Julius and those with them (302)	26 Memorial Saturday Apostles Carpus and Alphaeus of the Seventy Greatmartyr George the New at Sofia Saint Augustine of Canterbury, evangelizer of England (ca. 605)
27 8th Sunday of Pascha: Feast of the Holy Trinity Holy Pentecost Hieromartyr Therapon Trans. Rel. Ven. Nilus of Stolbensk Holy Martyrs Theodora and Didymus (304)	28 Day of the Holy Spirit St Nicetas, Bishop of Chalcedon St Ignaty, Bishop of Rostov	29 Third Day of the Trinity Virgin Martyr Theodosia of Tyre Rep. Bl. John of Ustiug Commemoration of the First Ecumenical Council (325)	30 Ven. Isaac, Founder of Dalmatian Monastery St Macrina, grandmother of St Basil the Great (4th c.)	31 Apostle Hermes of the Seventy