Orthodox Calendar 2000                                                 

May 2000

13th of May in Old Style
26th of May in New Style

Friday

Virgin-martyr Glyceria at Heraclea. Martyr Laodicius, jailer of St. Glyceria (177). Martyr Alexander of Rome (284-305). St. George the Confessor of Constantinople (9th cen.). St. Pausicacius, bishop of Synnada (606). St. Leander of Seville. St. Euthymius the New, founder of Iveron Monastery, and his fellow Georgian saints of Mt. Athos: his father John, his cousin George, and Gabriel (1028). Commemoration of the monks of Iveron Monastery martyred by the Latins in the 13th century. Righteous Virgin Glyceria of Novgorod (1522). Translation of the relics of St. Macarius, archimandrite of Obruch or Kanev (1688). St. Macarius, abbot of Glushets (Vologda). St. Sergius Georgius the Confessor of Constantinople. St. Servatius, defender against Arianism (Neth.). (Gr. Cal.: St. Nicephorus, priest of the monastery of Ephapsios. Hieromartyr Alexander of Tiverias.) Repose of Righteous Priest Alexis of Bortsurmany, disciple of St. Seraphim (1848) and of Ryassophore Monk John of St. Nilus of Sora Monastery (1863).

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