Feasts
Afterfeast of the
Dormition;
Martyrs Florus and Laurus of Illyria; Martyrs Hermes, Serapion, and Polyaenus of Rome;
Hieromartyr Emilian, Martyrs Hilarion, Dionysius, and Hermippus, and others (about 1,000) of Italy;
Saints John (V) and George (I),
Patriarchs of Constantinople; Saint Barnabas and his nephew Saint Sophronius,
monks of Mount Mela near Trebizond in Asia Minor; Saint Christopher of Gazara,
Abbot of Mount Mela
Monastery; Saint Sophronius of
St. Anne's Skete on
Mount Athos; uncovering of the relics of Saint
Arsenios of Paros; Martyr Juliana near Strobilus; Martyr Leo, drowned near Myra in Lycia; four holy
ascetics; a multitude of paupers who were burned for smashing
idols;
Venerable Macarios,
Igumen of the Pelekete Monastery; Martyr Agapitos of Praeneste; repose of Saint
John,
Abbot of Rila;
Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Directress" or "Hodigitria" in the Mela monastery, according to
Tradition, written by St.
Luke