Scripture Readings

Friday, October 13, 2017

Today’s commemorated feasts and saints

Martyrs Carpus, Papylus, Agathadorus, and Agathonica, at Pergamum (251). Ven. Benjamin of the Kiev Caves (Far Caves—14th c.). Martyr Florentius of Thessalonica (1st-2nd c.). Martyr Benjamin, Deacon, of Persia (421-424). St. Nikḗtas the Confessor of Paphlagonia (838). New Martyr Zlata of Meglena, Bulgaria (1795). Translation of the “Ivḗron” (“Iberian”) Icon of the Mother of God to Moscow (1648). “Seven Lakes” Icon of the Mother of God (17th c.).