Wednesday, 27 May 2026

14 May 2026 on the Old calendar

Venerable Dodo of St. David-Gareji Monastery († 596) (Georg.) (movable feast celebrated on Wednesday of the Ascension)

Liturgical colour: red

Saints of the day

Translation of the relics (1667) of the Venerable Nilus of Stolbensk
Hieromartyr Therapontes the Bishop of Sardis (3rd C)
St. John the Russian, the Confessor, whose relics are on the island of Euboia († 1730)
Venerable Therapontes the Abbot of White Lake († 1426)
Translation of the relics (1472) of Saints Cyprian, Photius, and Jonah, Hierarchs of Moscow
Venerable Therapont, Abbot of Monza († 1597)
Holy Martyrs Theodora the Virgin and Didymus the Soldier († 304)
Martyr Julius the Veteran, at Durostorum, Mœsia († c. 302)

Fish allowed

Fish, wine and oil are fine; no meat, dairy or eggs.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.