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May 4, 2018

Saints and Feasts of May 4


On the fourth Pelagia was burned in the brazen bull.

Holy Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus 
 
 
 
 
Venerable Hilary the Wonderworker

Synaxarion of the Venerable Hilary the Wonderworker


Venerable Nikephoros, Abbot of Medikion Monastery

Saint Nikephoros, Abbot and Founder of Medikion Monastery (+ 813)


Venerable Nikephoros the Hagiorite

Saint Nikephoros the Monk, also known as the Hesychast


Venerable Athanasios, Bishop of Corinth

Saint Athanasios, Bishop of Corinth


Saints Aphrodisios, Leo, Antoninus, Meles, Valerian, 
Macrobios and Those Martyred With Them 
in Scythopolis

Holy Martyrs Aphrodisios, Leo, Antoninus, Meles, Valerian, Macrobios and those with them of Scythopolis


Saint Monica, Mother of Saint Augustine

Saint Monica, Mother of Blessed Augustine

Saint Monica as a Model for our Lives


The Venerable Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod: 
Saints Nikita, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac

The Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod: Saints Nikita, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac - Founders of the Sokolnitzki Monastery


Holy Venerable Mavra of Mount Ceahlău
 
 
 
Holy New Martyr Archpriest Basil Martysz

Holy New Martyr Archpriest Basil Martysz (+ 1945)


Translation of the Sacred Relics of 
Saints Lazarus the Friend of Christ 
and Mary Magdalene the Myrrhbearer
 
 
 


Synaxis of the Old Russian (Staro Rus) 
Icon of the Mother of God
 
 
 
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