Scripture Readings
Sunday, August 1, 2027
- Luke 24:36-53
- 1 Corinthians 1:18-24
- John 19:6-11, 13-20, 25-28, 30-35
- Hebrews 11:33-12:2
- Matthew 10:32-36; 11:1
- Hebrews 2:11-18
- John 5:1-4
- Romans 12:6-14
- Matthew 9:1-8
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
6th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST — Tone 5. Procession of the Honorable Wood of the Lifegiving Cross of the Lord (First of the three “Feasts of the Savior” in August). Holy Seven Maccabean Martyrs: Abimus, Antoninus, Gurias, Eleazar, Eusabonus, Alimus, and Marcellus, their mother Solomonia, and their teacher, Eleazar (166 B.C.). The Martyrs of Perge in Pamphylia: Leontius, Attius, Alexander, Cindeus, Minsitheus (Mnesitheus), Cyriacus, Mineon (Menæus), Catanus, and Eucleus (3rd c.). "Foreteller" Icon of the Mother of God.