May 3, 2018

Saints and Feasts of May 3


On the third Timothy and Mavra 
were stretched out on the cross.

Holy Martyrs Timothy and Mavra

Saints Timothy and Mavra Resource Page


Holy Martyrs Diodoros and Rodopianos the Deacon

Holy Martyrs Diodoros and Rodopianos the Deacon


Venerable Peter the Wonderworker of Argos

Synaxarion of Saint Peter the Wonderworker of Argos

Saint Peter the Wonderworker of Argos


Holy Twenty-Seven Martyrs

Holy Twenty-Seven Martyrs


Holy Great Martyr Xenia 
the Wonderworker of Kalamata

Saint Xenia of Kalamata Resource Page


Venerable Theodosius, 
Abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery

Saint Theodosius, Abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery and Founder of Cenobitic Monasticism in Russia (+ 1074)


Saint Theophanes, Metropolitan of Peritheorion

Saint Theophanes, Metropolitan of Peritheorion (+ late 14th cent.)


Holy New Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher

Holy New Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher (+ 1682)

Saint Ahmed the Calligrapher as a Model for our Lives


Saint Irodion of Lainici

Saint Irodion, Abbot of Lainici Monastery in Romania (+ 1900)

The Glorification of Saint Irodion of Lainici (+ 1900)


Translation of the Sacred Relics of 
Saint Luke of Steirion

Translation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Luke of Steirion

Hosios Loukas Resource Page


Translation of the Dormition Icon of the Mother of God 
from Constantinople to the Kiev Caves

Translation of the Dormition Icon of the Mother of God from Constantinople to the Kiev Caves in 1073


Synaxis of the Sven Icon of the Mother of God

Synaxis of the Sven Icon of the Mother of God