May 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 19 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.[note 1]
For May 6th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on April 23.
Saints
- Righteous Job the Long-suffering.[1]
- Martyrs Danax, Mesirus (Mesiurs), and Therin[2]
- Martyrs Demetrius,[3] and Donatus[4]
- Saints Mamas, Pachomius, and Hilarion, monks[5]
- Martyrs Barbarus the Soldier (Barbaruldier), Bacchus, Callimachus, and Dionysius, in Morea (362)[6]
- Martyr Barbarus in Thessaly, the former robber (9th century)[6][7]
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Martyrs Heliodorus and Venustus and seventy-five others in Africa (284–305)[8][9]
- St. Benedicta, virgin, mystic and nun, lived in a convent founded by St. Galla in Rome (6th century)[8][10]
- Saint Edbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne (698)[8][11]
- Saint Petronax of Monte Cassino (c. 747)[12]
Post-Schism Orthodox Saint
- Saint Vladimir II Monomakh (Volodymyr Monomakh), Sovereign of Kievan Rus' (1125)[13][note 2]
- Venerable Micah (Micheas), the disciple of the Saint Sergius of Radonezh (1385)[14]
- Venerable Sinaites of Serbia (from Ravanica) (14th century):[6][14][note 3]
- Romilus of Ravanica; Romanus of Djunisa; Sisoes of Sinai and Sisojevac; Martyrius of Rukumije; Gregory of Gornjak; Zosimas of Tuman; and Gregory of Sinai (Mt. Athos)
- Saint Seraphim of Mt. Domvu (Seraphim of Livadeia) (1602)[16]
- Venerable Job of Pochaev, abbot and wonderworker (1651)[14][17][18]
- Blessed Sophia of Kleisoura (Myrtidiotissa in Schema), the ascetic of Kleisoura, Fool-for-Christ (1974)[19][20][21][note 4][note 5] (see also: April 23.[note 6] )
Other commemorations
- Translation of the relics (1238) of Saint Sava, first archbishop of Serbia (1235)[6]
- Translation of the relics (1675) of Saint Pachomius of Nerekhta (1384)[6]
- Commemoration of Theophylact Lopatinsky, Archbishop of Tver, Defender of Orthodoxy (1741)[13][note 7]
- Birthday of Royal Martyr Tsar Nicholas II[24]
Icon gallery
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Righteous Job the Long-suffering.
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St. Vladimir II Monomakh.
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St. Job of Pochayiv.
Notes
References
Sources
- Protection of the Mother of God Church, List of Saints (POMOG)
- May 6/19, Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
- May 19 / May 6 , HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
- Dr. Alexander Roman. May. Calendar of Ukrainian Orthodox Saints (Ukrainian Orthodoxy - Українське Православ'я).
- May 6. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
- May 6, The Roman Martyrology.
Greek Sources
- Great Synaxaristes: Template:In lang 6 ΜΑΪΟΥ, ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- Template:In lang Συναξαριστής. 6 Μαΐου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
Russian Sources
- Template:In lang 19 мая (6 мая). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
- Template:In lang 6 мая (ст.ст.) 19 мая 2013 (нов. ст.). Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR).
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- ↑ Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰὼβ ὁ Προφήτης ὁ Δίκαιος. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Οἱ Ἅγιοι Δάναξ, Μέσιρος καὶ Θερίνος οἱ Μάρτυρες. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Ὁ Ἅγιος Δημητρίων ὁ Μάρτυρας. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Ὁ Ἅγιος Δονάτος ὁ Μάρτυρας. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Οἱ Ὅσιοι Ἱλαρίων, Μάμας καὶ Παχώμιος. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ a b c d e May 6/19, Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
- ↑ Ὁ Ἅγιος Βάρβαρος ὁ Μάρτυρας. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ a b c May 6, The Roman Martyrology.
- ↑ Οἱ Ἅγιοι Ἡλιόδωρος καὶ Βενοῦστος οἱ Μάρτυρες καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτοῖς μαρτυρήσαντες. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Ἡ Ὁσία Βενεδίκτη ἡ Ρωμαία. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἐαντβέρτος ἐκ Σκωτίας. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ May 6. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
- ↑ a b c Dr. Alexander Roman. May. Calendar of Ukrainian Orthodox Saints (Ukrainian Orthodoxy - Українське Православ'я).
- ↑ a b c May 19 / May 6 , HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
- ↑ Οἱ Ὅσιοι Ρωμύλος, Ρωμανός, Νέστωρ, Σισώης, Γρηγόριος, Νικόδημος καὶ Κύριλλος οἱ Σιναΐτες. 19 Μαΐου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Ὁ Ὅσιος Σεραφείμ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἰὼβ ἐκ Ρωσίας. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Template:In lang 6 мая (ст.ст.) 19 мая 2013 (нов. ст.). Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR).
- ↑ a b Very Rev. Dr. Edward Pehanich. St. Sophia the Righteous. American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the U.S.A. Retrieved: 21 December 2013.
- ↑ Template:In lang Οσία Σοφία η εν Κλεισούρα ασκήσασα. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής. 06/05/2013.
- ↑ Template:In lang Η οσία Σοφία της Κλεισούρας και η δια Χριστόν σαλότητα στην Ορθόδοξη Εκκλησία. AHDONI (blogspot). Σάββατο, 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2013. Retrieved: 21 December 2013.
- ↑ Bishop Κlémes of Gardíkion. A MIRACLE OF THE HOLY ELDRESS SAINT MYRTIDIOTISSA, THE ASCETIC OF KLEISSOURA († 1974). Old Calendar Orthodox Church of Greece - Holy Synod in Resistance. June 12/25, 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ↑ Andrew Nicholaevich Mouravieff. A History of the Church of Russia. Transl. Rev. R. W. Blackmore. John Henry Parker, 1842. pp.404-405.
- ↑ Protection of the Mother of God Church, List of Saints (POMOG)