Thursday, 25 May 2028

12 May 2028 on the Old calendar

✠Ascension of our Lord, God, and Saviour Jesus Christ
New Martyrs who suffered from the Persians in the Fereydan valley (17th C) (Georg.) [movable feast on Ascension]

Liturgical colour: gold

Saints of the day

St. Epiphanius the Bishop of Cyprus († 403)
Saint Germanus, Patriarch of Constantinople († 740)
Glorification (1913) of Hieromartyr Hermogenes, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia
New Hieromartyr Priest Peter († 1937)
Venerable Dionysius the Archimandrite of St Sergius Monastery († 1633)
The second finding (1992) of relics of Righteous Simeon of Verkhoturye († 1642)
St. Sabinus, Archbishop of Cyprus (5th C)
St. Polybius, Bishop of Rhynokyra (5th C)
New Martyr John Vlachos († 1662) (Romanian)

No fast

Any food is fine.

Fasting is personal; ask your priest.