Scripture Readings
Saturday, November 19, 2016
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
Prophet Obadiah (Abdia—9th c. B.C.). Martyr Barlaam of Cæsarea in Cappadocia (ca. 304). Ven. Varlaam, Abbot of the Kiev Caves (Near Caves—1065). Finding of the relics of Monastic Martyr Adrian of Poshekhónsk (Yaroslavl’—1625). Martyr Azes of Isauria and 150 soldiers with him (3rd c.). Martyr Heliodorus in Pamphylia (ca. 273). Ven. Hilarion the Wonderworker, Monk of Thessalonica (Georgian—875). Repose of St. Philaret (Drozdov), Metropolitan of Moscow (1867). Saints Barlaam the monk and Prince Ioasaph of India (4th c.).