Scripture Readings

Wednesday, June 11, 1986

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

Leavetaking of Pascha — Forefeast of the Ascension. Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas (1st c.). Ven. Barnabas, Abbot of Vetluga (1445). Uncovering of the Relics of Ven. Ephraim, Abbot of Novotórgsk (1572). Synaxis of the “Axion Estin” Icon of the Mother of God (10th c.). Saint Luke, Archbishop of Simferopol (1961).