Scripture Readings
Sunday, August 24, 2014
Today’s commemorated feasts and saints
11th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST — Tone 2. Hieromartyr Eutychius, disciple of St. John the Theologian (1st c.). Translation of the Relics of St. Peter, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (1479). Ven. Arsenius, Abbot of Komel (Vologda—1550). Martyr Tation (Tatio) of Claudiopolis (305). Virgin Martyr Cyra of Persia (558). St. George Limniotes the Confessor of Mt. Olympus (8th c.). Repose of New Hieromartyr Cosmas of Aetolia, Equal-to-the-Apostles (1779). “Saint Peter of Moscow” Icon of the Mother of God (ca. 1306).