Wednesday, 2 June 2027
20 May 2027 on the Old calendar
- Wednesday of the 5th week after Pascha. Apodosis of Mid-Pentecost
Liturgical colour: red
Saints of the day
- Great Martyr John the New of Suceava, who suffered at Belgrade († 1330-1340)
- St. Nicephorus the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople († 828)
- Uncovering of the relics (1819) of Righteous Juliana, princess of Vyazemsk, Novotorzhskoy
- Icon of the Mother of God of Kiev-Bratsk (1654)
- Hieromartyr Pothinus, bishop of Lyon and with him martyr Blandin and others († 177)
- New Martyr Demetrius of Philadelphia († 1657)
- New Martyr Constantine the Hagarian († 1819)
Fasting
Fish allowedFish, wine and oil are fine; no meat, dairy or eggs.
Fasting is personal; ask your priest.