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St. Norbert

Western:

St. Norbert,  B. C.  d.

St. Agobard

St. Alexander

St. Amantius

St. Bertrand

St. Branwallader

St. Ceratius

St. Claud

St. Cocca

St. Eustorgius II

St. Filippo Smaldone

St. Gotteschalk

St. Gudwal

St. Jarlath

BL. John Davy

St. John of Verona

St. Marcellin Champagnat

Bl. Maria Karlowska

St. Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan

Martyrs of Tarsus

St. Nilammon

St. Philip the Deacon

St. Rafael Guizar Valencia

Bl. Robert Salt

St. Vincent of Bevagna

Bl. Walter Pierson

Orthodox – OCA:

Venerable Bessarion, Wonderworker of Egypt

Venerable Hilarion the New, Abbot of the Dalmatian Monastery

Saint Jonah, Bishop of Perm

Venerable Paisius, Abbot of Uglich

Venerable Jonah, Abbot of Klimetzk

Virgin Martyrs Archelais, Thekla, and Susanna, at Salerno

Pimenov Icon of the Mother of God

Martyr Gelasius

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St. Boniface of Mainz

Day II within the Octave of Corpus Christi

Western:

St. Boniface of Mainz, B. M.  d.

St. Adalar

St. Dorotheus of Gaza

St. Felix of Fritzlar

St. Florentius

Bl. Franciscan Martyrs of China

St. Luke Loan

St. Marcian

St. Sanctinus

St. Tudno

St. Waccar

Orthodox – OCA:

Hieromartyr Dorotheus, Bishop of Tyre

Translation of the relics of the Right-believing Igor-George, Tonsured Gabriel,

        Grand Prince of Chernigov, and Kiev

Blessed Constantine, Metropolitan of Kiev

Repose of Saint Theodore Yaroslavich, older brother of Saint Alexander Nevsky

Finding of the Relics of Venerable Bassian and Jonah, Monks of Pertominsk

Martyrs Marcian, Nicander, Hyperechius, Appolonius, Leonidas, Arius, Gorgias,

        Pambo, Selenia, and Irene of Egypt

Venerable Theodore, Wonderworker and Hermit of the Jordan

Venerable Anubius the Confessor and Anchorite of Egypt

Venerable Abba Dorotheus of Palestine

Saint Peter of Korisha

Icon of the Mother of God of Igor

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CORPUS CHRISTI

Western:

St. Francis Caracciolo,  C.  d.

St. Alexander

St. Aretius

St. Breaca

St. Clateus

St. Cornelius of Armagh

St. Croidan

St. Elsiar

St. Mary Elizabeth Hesselblad

St. Metrophanes of Byzantium

St. Nennoc

St. Optatus of Milevis

St. Petroc

St. Quirinus of Tivoli

St. Quirinus of Siscia

St. Rutilius and Companions

St. Saturnina

St. Walter

St. Walter

Orthodox – OCA:

“Surety of Sinners” Icon of the Mother of God of Korets

Saint Metrophanes, 1st Patriarch of Constantinople, 26th Ecumenical Patriarch

Righteous Martha and Mary, the sisters of Lazarus

Venerable Methodius, Abbot of Peshnosha, Disciple of Venerable Sergius of Radonezh

Martyrs Frontasius, Severinus, Severian, and Silanus, of Gaul

Martyr Concordius of Spoleto

Hieromartyr Astius, Bishop of Dyrrachium in Macedonia

Venerable Father Zosima, Bishop of Babylon

Venerable Sophia of Ainos

Hieromartyr Joannicius of Serbia

Hieromartyr George of Serbia

Martyrs of Niculitsel

New Martyr Archbishop Andronicus of Perm

Hieromartyr Joanicus, Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Coast

Hieromartyr Savva, Bishop of Upper Karlovac

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Feria

Western:

St. Charles Lwanga and Companions

St. Abidianus

St. Achilleus Kewanuka

St. Adolphus Ludigo-Mkasa

St. Albert of Como

St. Ambrose Kibuka

St. Anatole Kiriggwajjo

St. Andrew Kagwa

St. Athanasius Badzekuketta

St. Bruno Seronkuma

St. Caecilius

St. Conus

St. Cronan

St. Davinus

Bl. Diego Oddi

St. Dionysius Sebuggwao

St. Glushallaich

St. Gonzaga Gonza

St. Hilary

St. James Buzabalio

St. John Grande

St. John Maria Muzeyi

St. John Mary Mzec

St. Joseph Mukasa

St. Kevin

St. Kizito

St. Liphardus

St. Lucillian

St. Luke Banabakiutu

Martyrs of Uganda

St. Mathias Mulumba

St. Matthias Murumba

St. Mbaga Tuzinde

St. Morand

St. Mugagga

St. Mukasa Kiriwawanyu

St. Noe Mawaggali

St. Paula

St. Pergentinus and Laurentinus

St. Pontian Ngondwe

St. Quirinus

Orthodox – OCA:

Martyr Lucillian and those who suffered with him at Byzantium

Translation of the relics of slain Crown Prince Demetrius of Moscow

Hieromartyr Lucian, Bishop of Beauvais, and those with him in France

Saint Kevin of Glendalough

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Feria

Western:

Martyrs of Lyon

SS. Marcellinus, Peter, & Erasmus (Elmo of Formia), B.  MM.  s.

St. Ada

St. Adalgis

St. Blandina

St. Bodfan

St. Erasmus

St. Eugene

St. John de Ortega

St. Nicholas Peregrinus

St. Pothinus

Orthodox – OCA:

Postfeast of Pentecost — 3rd Day of the Trinity

Saint Nikephoros the Confessor, 80th Ecumenical Patriarch

New Martyr John the New of Sochi, who suffered at Belgrade

Uncovering of the relics of Venerable Juliana, Princess of Vyazma

Icon of the Mother of God of Kiev-Bratsk

Venerable Erasmus of Ochrid

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St. Justin Martyr

Western:

St. Justin Martyr,  M.  d.

St. Nicomede, M.

Bl. Alphonsus de Mena

Bl. Andrew Sushinda

Bl. Andrew Tokuan

Bl. Anthony of Tuy

St. Atto

St. Candida

St. Caprasius

St. Conrad of Trier

St. Crescentian

Bl. Dominic Nifaki

Bl. Dominic of Fiunga

Bl. Dominic of the Holy Rosary

Bl. Dominic Shibioge

Bl. Dominic Tomaki

St. Eneco

St. Felinus and Gratian

Bl. Ferdinand Ayala

St. Firmus

St. Fortunatus of Spoleto

St. Hanibal Maria Di Francia

St. Inigo

St. John Baptist Scalabrini

Bl. John Storey

St. Juventius

St. Leo Tanaka

St. Reverianus

St. Ronan

St. Secundus

St. Telga

Bl. Theobald

St. Thespesius of Cappadocia

St. Valens

St. Wistan

Orthodox – OCA:

Postfeast of Pentecost — Day of the Holy Spirit

Martyr Justin the Philosopher and those with him at Rome

Venerable Dionysius, Abbot of Glushitsa, Vologda

Venerable Agapitus the Unmercenary Physician of the Kiev Near Caves

Martyrs Shio, David, Gabriel, and Paul of Akhalkalaki in Georgia

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TRINITY SUNDAY

Western:

St. Angela of Merici,  V.  d.

St. Petronilla,  V.

St. Camilla Battista da Varano

St. Mechtildis

St. Cantius, Cantianus, Cantianilla, & Protus

St. Crescentian

St. Hermias

St. Paschasius

St. Thomas Du

St. Vitalis

St. Winnow, Mancus, & Mybrad

Orthodox – OCA:

Holy Pentecost

Apostle Hermas of the Seventy

Martyr Hermias at Comana

Martyr Philosophus at Alexandria

Hieromartyr Philosophos of St. Petersburg

Metropolitan Philotheos of Tobolsk, Enlightener of Siberia

Saint Apollonios (Apollo) of the Egyptian Thebaid

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Putin steps up cyber and other hybrid attacks against US allies in Europe

Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to secure a gas pipeline deal from Chinese leader Xi Jinping during his visit to Beijing in late May, but this setback and other pressures may only make him more belligerent toward NATO members in Europe.

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Ember Saturday in Whitsun Week

Ember Saturday in Octave of Pentecost

Western:

St. Joan of Arc,  V.  d.

St. Anastasius XV

St. Exuperantius

St. Ferdinand III of Castile

St. Giuseppe Marello

St. Hubert

St. Joseph Marello

Bl. Lawrence Richardson

St. Luke Kirby

St. Madelgisilus

Bl. Maurus Scott

Bl. Richard Newport

Bl. Thomas Cottam

St. Venantius

St. Walstan

Bl. William Filby

Orthodox – OCA:

Memorial Saturday

Venerable Isaac, Founder of Dalmátos Monastery at Constantinople

Saint Emmeleίa

Secular:

Memorial Day (Fixed Date)

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Ember Friday in Whitsun Week

Ember Friday in Octave of Pentecost

Western:

St. Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi,  V.

St. Maximinus of Trier

St. Conon

St. Eleutherius of Rocca d’Arce

St. John de Atares

Bl. Joseph Gerard

St. Julia Maria Ledochowska

Martyrs of Toulouse

St. Maximus

St. Restitutus

Bl. Richard Thirkeld

St. Theodosia & Companions

St. Ursula Ledóchowska

St. Votus, Felix, & John

St. William Arnaud

Orthodox – OCA:

Holy Virgin Martyr Theodosίa of Tyre

Repose of the Blessed John of Ustiug the Fool-for-Christ

Virgin Martyr Theodosia the Nun of Constantinople

Icon of the Mother of God “the Surety of Sinners”

Martyred Fathers and Mothers of Atchara

Secular:

John F. Kennedy, 35th POTUS

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Thursday in Whitsun Week

Thursday in Octave of Pentecost

Western:

Bl. Margaret Pole

St. Accidia

St. Bernard of Montjoux

St. Caraunus

St. Emilius

St. Heliconis

Bl. John Shert

St. Justus of Urgel

St. Paul Hanh

St. Podius

Bl. Robert Johnson

St. Senator

Bl. Thomas Ford

St. William of Gellone

Orthodox – OCA:

Saint Niketas, Bishop of Chalcedon

Saint Ignatius the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov

Saint Eutychius, Bishop of Melitene

Martyr Heliconis of Thessalonica

Hieromartyr Helladius, Bishop in the East

Saint Germanus, Bishop of Paris

Saint Sophronius the Bulgarian

New Martyr Demetrius

Icon of the Mother of God of Nicea

Saint William of Gellone

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Analysis: China AI ignores Takaichi's condolences over coal mine blast

Xi's outburst to Trump about Japan's 'remilitarization' under Takaichi gets hushed

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Ember Wednesday in Whitsun Week

Ember Wednesday in Octave of Pentecost

Comm. St. Bede the Venerable

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Western:

St. Bede the Venerable,  C. D.  d.  white

St. John I,  53rd Pope of Rome

St. Augustine of Canterbury

St. Acculus

St. Bruno

St. Frederick

St. Melangell

St. Ranulphus

St. Restituta of Sora

Orthodox – OCA:

Hieromartyr Therapon, Bishop of Sardis

Translation of the relics of Venerable Nilus of Stolobensk

Saint John the Russian and Confessor, whose relics are on the island of Euboia

Venerable Therapon, Abbot of White Lake

Translation of the relics of Saints Cyprian, Photius, and Jonah,

        Metropolitans of Moscow and All Russia

Venerable Therapon, Abbot of Monza

Virgin Martyr Theodora and Martyr Didymus the Soldier, of Alexandria

Venerable Bede, the Church Historian

Saint Basil of Georgia, son of King Bagrat III

Venerable Michael of Parekhi

Venerable Matthew of Zaransk

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Tuesday in Whitsun Week

Tuesday in Octave of Pentecost

Western:

St. Augustine of Canterbury,  B. C.  d2c

St. Philip Neri, C.

St. Eleutherius,  P. M.

St. Alphaeus

St. Becan

St. Berencardus

St. Dyfan

Bl. Eva of Liege

St. Felicissimus

St. Fugatius and Damian

St. Guinizo

St. John Hoan

St. Mariana

St. Mariana de Paredes

St. Matthew Phuong

St. Oduvald

Bl. Peter Sanz

St. Quadratus

St. Quadratus of Athens

St. Zachary

Orthodox – OCA:

Apostle Carpus of the Seventy

Apostle Alphaeus of the Seventy

Greatmartyr George the New at Sofia, Bulgaria

Uncovering of the relics of Venerable Macarius, Abbot of Kalyazin

Martyrs Abercius and Helen, children of the Apostle Alphæus

Venerable Confessor John Psykhaitis

Saint Augustine of Canterbury, Evangelizer of England

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Monday in Whitsun Week

Monday in Octave of Pentecost

Western:

St. Gregory VII, 157th Pope of Rome

comm. St. Urban I,  17th Pope of Rome

St. Aldhelm,  B. C.

Venerable Bede (see 27 May)

Bl. David Galvan Bermudez

Bl. David Uribe-Velasco

St. Dionysius of Milan

St. Dunchadh

St. Egilhard

St. Genistus

St. Gerard de Lunel

Bl. Jose Isabel Flores Varela

St. Julius of Dorostorum

St. Leo of Troyes

St. Luis Batiz Sainz

St. Madeline Sophie Barat

St. Manuel Moralez

St. Maria Magdalen Dei Pazzi

St. Maximus & Victorinus

Bl. Miguel de la Mora

Bl. Sabas Reyes Salazar

St. Salvador Lara Puente

St. Urban

St. Urban I

St. Zenobius

St. Zenobius

Orthodox – OCA:

Third Finding of the Honorable Head of the Holy Glorious

        Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John

Hieromartyr Therapon, Bishop of Cyprus

Hieromartyr Urban, 17th Pope of Rome

Secular:

Memorial Day (Observed)

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WHITSUNDAY

PENTECOST SUNDAY

Western:

St. Vincent of Lerins,  Pr. C.  sd.

David I of Scotland,  K. C.

St. Afra

St. Donatian & Rogatian

St. Jessica

St. Joanna

St. John del Prado

Bl. Louis Moreau

St. Manaen

St. Meletius

St. Nicetas of Pereaslav

St. Patrick of Bayeux

St. Robustian

St. Vincent of Porto

St. Zoellus

Orthodox – OCA:

Commemoration of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council

Venerable Simeon Stylites the Younger of Wonderful Mountain

Venerable Niketas the Stylite, Wonderworker of Pereyaslavl, Zalesski

Martyr Meletius Stratelates who suffered in Galatia, and those with him

Saint Vincent of Lerins

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Vigil of Pentecost

Western:

St. Julia

St. John Baptist de Rossi

St. Crispin of Viterbo

St. Desiderius

St. Didier

St. Epiphanius and Basileus

St. Euphrosyne of Polotsk

St. Eutychius & Florentius

St. Goban

St. Leontius

Martyrs of Cappadocia

Martyrs of Mesopotamia

St. Mercurialis of Forli

St. Michael the Confessor

St. Michael of Synnada

St. Quintian

St. Quintian

St. William of Rochester

Orthodox – OCA:

Saint Michael the Confessor, Bishop of Synnada

Synaxis of the Saints of Rostov

Venerable Euphrosyne, Abbess of Polotsk

Venerable Paisius, Abbot of Galich

Martyr Michael “the Black-Robed” of Saint Savva Monastery

Saint Damiane (Demetrius), King and Hymnographer

Icon of the Mother of God “You are a Vineyard” (Georgian: Shen khar venakhi)

Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary, the wife of Cleopas

Saint Leontius, Bishop of Rostov

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feria

Western:

St. Yvo Helori

St. Rita

St. Aigulf

St. Atto

St. Ausonius

St. Basiliscus

St. Bobo

St. Boethian

St. Castus & Emilius

St. Conall

St. Faustinus

St. Fulk

St. Helen

St. John Baptist Machado

Bl. John Forest

Bl. John of Cetina

St. Julia of Carthage

St. Marcian of Ravenna

Bl. Matthias of Arima

St. Michael Ho-Dinh-Hy

Bl. Peter of the Assumption

St. Peter Pareuzi

St. Quiteria

St. Rita of Cascia

St. Romanus of Subiaco

Orthodox – OCA:

Martyr Basiliscus, Bishop of Comana

Commemoration of the Holy Fathers of the Second Ecumenical Council

Saint John-Vladimir, Prince of Bulgaria, Greatmartyr, and Miracle-worker

Monastic Martyr Paul of the Lavra, Mount Athos

Icon of the Mother of God of Cyprus

Blessed James of Borovichi, Wonderworker of Novgorod

Righteous Melchizedek, King of Salem

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Octave Of the Ascension

 

Western:

St. Hospitius

St. Eugene de Mazenod

St. Agustin Caloca Cortes

St. Ansuinus

St. Atilano Cruz Alvarado

St. Barrfoin

St. Charles Joseph Eugene de Mazenod

St. Constantine the Great

St. Cristobal Magallanes Jara

St. Gollen

Bl. Hyacinthe Marie Cormier

Bl. Jenaro Sanchez Delgadillo

St. Jose Maria Robles Hurtado

St. Mateo Correa Magallanes

St. Nicostratus, Antiochus, and Companions

St. Polyeuctus, Victorius and Donatus

St. Roman Adame Rosales

St. Secundinus

St. Secundus & Companions

St. Serapion the Sindonite

St. Theobald of Vienne

Sts. Timothy, Polius & Eutychius

St. Valens

St. Zeno

Orthodox – OCA:

The Ascension of our Lord

Equal of the Apostles and Emperor Constantine with his Mother Helen

Venerable Constantine, (in baptism Yaroslav), with his children

        Michael and Theodore, Wonderworkers of Murom

Venerable Cassian the Greek of Uglich

Meeting of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God

“Tenderness” Icon of the Mother of God from the Pskov Caves

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Of the Octave

comm. St. Bernadine of Siena

Western:

St. Bernadine of Siena,  C.  sd

St. Anastasius XIII

St. Aquila

St. Austregisilus

St. Basilissa

St. Basilla

St. Baudelius

St. Ethelbert

St. Hilary

St. Plautilla

St. Sanctan

St. Thalelaeus

St. Theodore of Pavia

Orthodox – OCA:

Leavetaking of Pascha

Unmercenary Physician Thallelaios at Aegae in Cilicia and his

        companions, Martyrs Alexander and Asterios

Uncovering of the relics of Saint Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow

        and Wonderworker of All Russia

Blessed Dovmont (Timothy), Prince of Pskov

Martyr Asclas of Egypt

Glorification of Venerable Zabulon and Sosanna, parents of Saint Nino,

        Enlightener of Georgia

Venerable Stephen of Piperi, Serbia

Saint Lydia of Philippi

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St. Dunstan

comm. Octave

Western:

St. Dunstan,  Abp. C.  d.  white

St. Peter Celestine,  P. C.  d.

St Pudentiana, V.

Bl. Alcuin

St. Calocerus & Parthenius

St. Cyriaca & Companions

St. Hadulph

St. Ivo of Kermartin

St. Maria Bernarda Butler

Bl. Peter de Duenas

Bl. Peter Wright

St. Philoterus

St. Theophilus of Corte

Orthodox – OCA:

Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prusa, and his companions

Venerable Cornelius, Abbot of Komel, Vologda

Venerable Cornelius, Abbot of Paleostrov

Right-believing John, Prince of Uglich, tonsured as Ignatius

Venerable Sergius of Shukhtom

Saint John, Bishop of the Goths in the Crimea

Right-believing Demetrios Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscow

Martyr Caluf of Egypt

Entrance of Saint Nino (Nina) the Enlightener into Georgia

Martyr Theotime

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Of the Octave

Western:

St. Venantius

St. Pope John I

St. Dioscorus

St. Elgiva of Shaftesbury

St. Eric IX of Sweden

St. Eric IX of Sweden

St. Felix of Cantalice

St. Felix of Spoleto

St. Feredarius

St. Merililaun

St. Theodotus of Ancyra

Orthodox – OCA:

Martyr Theodotus of Ancyra, and with him the seven Virgin Martyrs: Alexandra, Tecusa,

        Claudia, Phaine, Euphraisa, Matrona, and Julia, who suffered under Decius

Martyrs Peter, Dionysius, Andrew, Paul, and Christina who suffered under Decius

Martyrs Simeon, Isaac and Bachtisius, of Persia

Martyrs Heraclius, Paulinus, and Benedimus

Martyrs David and Tarichan of Georgia

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ASCENSION SUNDAY

comm. Octave & St. Paschal Baylon

 

Western:

St. Paschal Baylon

St. Adrio

Bl. Antonia Mesina

St. Cathan

St. Giulia Salzano

St. Heradius

St. Madern

St. Maiduif

St. Restituta

St. Restituta

St. Thethmar

Orthodox – OCA:

Sunday of the Blind Man

Icon of the Mother of God “of the Passion”

Apostle Andronicus of the Seventy and his fellow-laborer, Junia

Saint Euphrosynē, Great Princess of Moscow

Martyrs Solochon, Pamphamer, and Pamphalon, at Chalcedon

Saint Stephen, Archbishop of Constantinople

Venerable Dodo of the Saint David-Gareji Monastery, Georgia

Great Martyr Nicholas of Sofia (Bulgaria)

Saint Athanasius the New, Wonderworker and Archbishop of Christianopolis

Transfer of the relics of the Hieromartyr Adrian of Ondrusov, Wonderworker

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Of the Octave

Western:

St. Brendan,  Ab.

St. Ubald of Gubbio,  B. C.  sd.

St. John Nepomucene

St. Simon Stock

St. Abdas of Susa

St. Abdas

St. Adam

St. Andrew Bobola

St. Annobert

St. Brendan

St. Carantac

St. Domnolus

St. Felix & Gennadius

St. Fidouls

St. Forannan

St. Germerius

St. Hilary

St. Honoratus of Amiens

St. Peregrinus of Terni

St. Peregrinus of Auxerre

St. Ubald Baldassini

Orthodox – OCA:

Venerable Theodore the Sanctified, disciple of Venerable Pachomius the Great

Translation of the relics of Venerable Ephraim, Abbot of Perekop, Novgorod

Venerable Cassian, Abbot of Komel (Vologda)

Venerable Laurence, Abbot of Komel

Saint Alexander, Archbishop of Jerusalem

Martyrs Vitus, Modestus, and Crescentia, at Lucania

Blessed Child Musa of Rome

Saint George, Bishop of Mitylene

Venerable Monastic Martyrs of Saint Savva Lavra

Saint Theodore of Vrsac, Serbia

New Martyr Vukasin of Klepci, Serbia

New Martyr Nicholas of Metsovo

Saint Brendan the Navigator

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Of the Octave

Western:

St. Pachomius,  Abt. C.  s.

St. John Baptist de La Salle,  C.  sd.

Sts. Peter & Dionysia

St. Dymphna

St. Achillas

St. Andrew

St. Bertha

St. Britwin

St. Caesarea

St. Caesarn

St. Cassius of Clermont

St. Dionysia

St. Gerebrand

St. Hallvard

St. Hilary of Galeata

St. Isidore, the Farmer

St. Jeanne de Lestonnac

St. Nicholas the Mystic

St. Peter

St. Torquatus

St. Waldalenus

Orthodox – OCA:

Venerable Pachomius the Great, Founder of Coenobitic Monasticism

Saint Isaiah the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov

The Holy Right-believing Tsarevich Demetrios of Uglich and Moscow

Venerable Isaiah, Wonderworker of the Kiev Near Caves

Venerable Pachomius, Abbot of Nerekhta

Venerable Silvanus of Nerekhta

Venerable Euphrosynos, Igoumen of Pskov

Venerable Serapion of Pskov

Saint Achilles, Bishop of Larissa

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ASCENSION DAY

Western:

St. Boniface of Tarsus,  M.

St. Pachomius,  Abt.

St. Matthias (but see 24 Feb)

St. Carthach the Younger

St. Engelmer

St. Engelmund

St. Erembert

St. Just

St. Maria Dominic Mazzarello

St. Michael Garicoits

St. Victor and Corona

Orthodox – OCA:

Martyrs Isidore and Myrope of Chios

Venerable Isidore the Fool-For-Christ and Wonderworker of Rostov

Saint Nikḗtas, Bishop of Novgorod, Recluse of the Kiev Far Caves

Martyr Maximus

Venerable Serapion of Egypt

Saint Leontius, Patriarch of Jerusalem

First opening of the relics of Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk

“Sweet-Kissing” Icon of the Mother of God

“Yaroslavl-Caves” Icon of the Mother of God

New Martyr Raiko (John) of Bulgaria

Hieromartyr Therapontus of Cyprus

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ROGATION WEDNESDAY

Vigil of the Ascension

Western:

St. John the Silent

St. Abban

St. Agnes of Poitiers

St. Euthymius

St. Glyceria

Bl. Imelda

St. Juliana of Norwich

St. Mael

St. Merewenna

St. Mucius

St. Natalis

St. Onesimus

St. Servatus

St. Valerian

Orthodox – OCA:

Virgin Martyr Glyceria at Heraclea

Martyr Laodicius the Keeper of the Prison

Righteous Virgin Glykerίa of Novgorod

Venerable Macarius, Archimandrite of Ovruch

Martyr Alexander of Rome

Saint Pausicacus, Bishop of Synnada

Saint George the Confessor, with his wife and children, of Constantinople

Saint Irene, with her husband and children, of Constantinople

Saint Euthymius the New, Founder of the Ivḗron Monastery,

        and his fellow Georgian Saints of Mount Athos

Monastic Martyr John of the Ivḗron Monastery on Mount Athos

Monastic Martyr George of the Ivḗron Monastery on Mount Athos

Monastic Martyr Gabriel of the Ivḗron Monastery on Mount Athos

Martyrs killed by the Latins at the Ivḗron Monastery on Mount Athos

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