Feasts
Saint Ioannicius the Great;
Hieromartyrs Nicander,
Bishop of Myra, and Hermas,
presbyter; Blessed Simon of Yurievits; Saint Nicander,
Abbot of Gorodensk (Novgorod); Saint Mercurius,
faster of the
Kiev Caves; Saint Paul,
Metropolitan of Tobolsk; Saint Sylvia, mother of St.
Gregory the Dialogist (see
March 12);
Martyr Porphyrius the Mime of Caesarea; Saint
John Vatatzes the Merciful, emperor; Saints John, Stephen, and Isaiah of Georgia; Saint Clether,
hermit of Cornwall; Saint
Birnstan, Bishop of Winchester; Saint
George (Karslidis) of Drama;
Other events: repose of
Schemamonk Mark of Sarov
Monastery