Thursday, 14 May 2026

1 May 2026 on the Old calendar

Liturgical colour: red

Saints of the day

Venerable Isidore the Fool-For-Christ and Wonderworker of Rostov († 1474)
Martyr Isidore of Chios
New Hieromartyr Priest Peter († 1939)
St. Nikita the Bishop of Novgorod and the Recluse of the Kiev Far Caves († 1108)
Martyr Maximus († c. 250)
Venerable Serapion of Egypt (5th C)
Saint Leontius, Patriarch of Jerusalem († 1175)
Icons of the Mother of God “Yaroslavksaya” (1823), “Terebinskaya”, and “Serafimo-Ponetaevskaya”
New Martyr Mark of Smyrna († 1643)
New Martyr Raiko (John) of Bulgaria († 1802)

No fast

Any food is fine.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.