Scripture Readings

• Composite 8 - Isaiah 40, 41, 45, 48, 54
• Composite 9 - Malachi 3, 4
• Composite 3 - Wisdom 4, 5
• Luke 7:17-30
• 2 Corinthians 4:6-15
• Matthew 11:2-15
• Acts 21:26-32
• John 16:2-13

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

— Afterfeast of Ascension. Third Finding of the Honorable Head of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John (ca. 850). Hieromartyr Therapon, Bishop of Cyprus (14th c.). Hieromartyr Urban, Pope of Rome (230).