May 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Updated on Jan 26, 2024

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May 26 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 28

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on June 9 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For May 27th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on May 14.

Saints

Hieromartyr Therapont of Sardis, Bishop, by beheading (259)

Martyr Julius the Veteran, at Dorostolum in Moesia (297)

Virgin-martyr Theodora, and Martyr Didymus the Soldier, of Alexandria (304)

Martyr Eusebiotus, by fire.

Martyr Alypius, by stoning.

Martyr Juliana.

Hieromartyr Helladios, Bishop (6th-7th century)

Saint Michael of Parekhi, Georgia (8th-9th century)

Saint Basil of Khakhuli, son of King Bagrat III (11th century)

Saint Restituta and Companions (272)

Saint Eutropius of Orange (475)

Venerable Melangell of Wales, Abbess (590)

Martyr Ranulf (Ragnulf), in Thélus near Arras in France (700)

Venerable Bede the Confessor, Hieromonk of Wearmouth-Jarrow (735)

Saint Bruno of Würzburg, Bishop of Würzburg (1045)

Venerable Therapont of White Lake, Abbot of Byelozersk (White Lake) and Mozhaisk (1426)

Saint Philip I, Metropolitan of Moscow (1473)

Venerable Therapont of Monza, Abbot of Monza (1597)

Venerable Hiero-schema-monk Lazarus of Pskov-Caves Monastery (1824)

Saint John the Russian the Confessor, whose relics are on the island of Euboea (1730)

Translation of the relics (1472) of Sts. Cyprian (1406), Photius (1431), and Jonah (1461), Metropolitans of Kiev.

Translation of the relics (1667) of Venerable Nilus of Stolobny Island (1554)

Blessed Zina of Vetluga (1960)

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