Scripture Readings

Sunday, October 13, 2013

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

16th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOSTTone 7. Martyrs Carpus, Papylus, Agathadorus, and Agathonica, at Pergamum (251). Ven. Benjamin of the Kiev Caves (Far Caves—14th c.). Martyr Florentius of Thessalonica (1st-2nd c.). Martyr Benjamin, Deacon, of Persia (421-424). St. Nikḗtas the Confessor of Paphlagonia (838). New Martyr Zlata of Meglena, Bulgaria (1795). Translation of the “Ivḗron” (“Iberian”) Icon of the Mother of God to Moscow (1648). “Seven Lakes” Icon of the Mother of God (17th c.).