Scripture Readings

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

— Afterfeast of Ascension. Prophet Amos (8th c. B.C.). St. Jonah, Metropolitan of Moscow (1461). Martyrs Modestus, Crescentia, and Vitus, at Lucania (ca. 303). Martyr Dulas of Cilicia (4th c.). St. Dulas, Passionbearer of Egypt. St. Jerome (Hieronymus) of Stridon (420). Translation of the Relics of St. Theodore the Sykeote (ca. 9th c.). Rt. Blv. Lazarus, Prince of Serbia (1389). St. Ephraim, Patriarch of Serbia (14th c.). Bl. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo (430). “Marianica” Icon of the Mother of God. St. Theophanes of the Roslavl Forests (Russia—1819).