Scripture Readings

Friday, August 17, 2012

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

Afterfeast of the Dormition. Martyr Myron, Presbyter, of Cyzicus (254). Ven. Alypius, Iconographer of the Kiev Near Caves (Near Caves—1114). Martyrs Paul and Juliana of Syria (ca. 273). Martyrs Thyrsus, Leucius, and Coronatus, with others, at Cæsarea in Bithynia (3rd c.). Martyr Patroclus of Troyes (3rd c.). Martyrs Straton, Philip, Eutychian, and Cyprian, of Nicomedia (ca. 303). Bl. Theodoretus, Enlightener of the Lapps (Solovétsky Monastery—1571).