Scripture Readings

Wednesday, May 15, 1991

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

Leavetaking of Pascha — Forefeast of the Ascension. Ven. Pachomius the Great, Founder of Cœnobitic Monasticism (348 A.D.). Saint Isaiah the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov (1090). The Holy Right-believing Tsarevich Demetrios of Uglich and Moscow (1591). Ven. Isaiah, Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves (1115). Ven. Pachomius—Abbot, and Silvanus, of Nerekhta (1384). Ven. Evfrosin (Euphrosynus) the Wonderworker, Abbot of Pskov, and his disciple, Ven. Serapion (Pskov—1481). St. Achilles, Bishop of Larissa (4th c.).