Scripture Readings
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
Leavetaking of Pascha — Forefeast of the Ascension. St. Michael the Confessor, Bishop of Synnada (831). Synaxis of the Saints of Rostov—Yaroslavl’. Ven. Euphrosyne, Abbess of Polótsk (1173). Ven. Paísii, Abbot of Galich (1460). Martyr Michael “the Black-robed” of St. Savva Monastery (9th c.). Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary, the wife of Cleopas.