Scripture Readings

• Romans 1:28-2:9
• Matthew 5:27-32

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

— Afterfeast of Pentecost. “Surety of Sinners” Icon of the Mother of God of Korets. St. Sampson the Hospitable of Constantinople (ca. 530). St. Joanna the Myrrhbearer (1st c.). Ven. Serapion of Kozheyezérsk (1611). St. Severus, Presbyter, of Interocrea, Italy (6th c.). Ven. George of Mt. Athos (Georgian—1066).