Sunday, 16 May 2027
3 May 2027 on the Old calendar
- 3rd Sunday after Pascha. Sunday of the Myrrhbearing Women, St Joseph of Arimathea, and Nicodemus
- Right-believing Tamara, Queen of Georgia († 1213) (movable feast on Sunday of Myrrhbearing Women)
- ✚Venerable Theodosius the Abbot of the Kiev Far Caves († 1074)
Liturgical colour: red
Saints of the day
- Martyrs Timothy and Maura of Antinoe in Egypt († c. 286)
- St. Peter the Wonderworker and Bishop of Argolis (10th C)
- Venerables Juliana (1393) and Eupraxia (1394) of Moscow
- New Hieromartyr Priest Nicholas († 1941)
- St. Theophanes of Peritheorion († after 1353)
- Icons of the Mother of God: The Dormition of the Kiev Caves, transferred from Constantinople (1073), of Kiev Caves (with Sts. Anthony and Theodosius) (1085), and of Sven (1288)
Fasting
No fastAny food is fine.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.