Scripture Readings

Friday, May 3, 2013

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

Great and Holy Friday. Ven. Theodosius, Abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery and Founder of Cœnobitic Monasticism in Russia (1074). Martyrs Timothy the Reader and his wife Maura of Antinoë in Egypt (ca. 286). St. Peter the Wonderworker, Bishop of Argolis (10th c.). “Svena” Icon of the Mother of God (1288). Holy Great Martyr Xenίa of Kalamata (291 ).