May 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Day in the Eastern Orthodox Church calendar
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May 18 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 20
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on June 1 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.[note 1]
For May 19th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on May 6.
Saints
- Hieromartyrs Patricius (Patrick), Bishop of Prusa, and his companions: the Presbyters Acacius, Menander, and Polyenos (c. 100[1] or c. 362[2])[3][4][note 2]
- Martyrs Parthenius and his brother Calogerius, at Rome (250)[1][6][7][8][note 3]
- Martyr Philoterus of Nicomedia (303)[7][10]
- Martyr Acoluthus of Hermopolis, Egypt (303)[1][11][note 4]
- Martyr Cyriaca (Kyriake) and the six holy virgin-martyrs in Nicomedia (307)[7][12]
- Martyr Theotima of Nicomedia (311)[1][13]
- Saint John, Bishop of Gothia in the Crimea (787)[1][2][14]
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Martyr Pudens, the senator (c. 160)[7][8][15][16]
- Virgin-Martyr Pudentiana (Potentiana), daughter of Saint Pudens the senator (160)[7][8][17][18]
- Saint Cyril of Trier, Bishop of Trier, (5th century)[8][19]
- Saint Adolphus (Hadulf), ascetic of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Vaast, in Arras, and later Bishop of Arras Cambrai in the north of France (728)[8][20]
- Saint Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury (988)[1][8][21][22][23]
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Right-believing Prince Vladimir II (Basil) Monomakh of Kievan Rus (1125)[1] (see also: July 15 - Synaxis of All Saints of Kiev)
- Monk-martyrs and Confessors of the Monastery of Panagia of Kantara, on Cyprus, who suffered under the Latins (1231):[1][24]
- Barnabas, Gennadius, Gerasimus, Germanus (Herman), Theognostus, Theoctistus, Jeremiah, John, Joseph, Conon, Cyril, Maximus and Mark.
- Right-Believing Great Prince Dmitry Donskoy, Great Prince of Moscow (1389)[1][2][25][26] (see also: May 9th)
- Venerable Eudoxia of Moscow (in monasticism Euphrosyne), Grand-Duchess of Moscow (1407)[1][27]
- Venerable Sinaites of Serbia (from Ravanica) (14th century):[28] (see also: May 6)
- Romulus, Romanus, Nestor, Sisoes, Zosimas, Gregory, Nicodemus, and Cyril, the Sinaites - disciples of Gregory of Sinai (Mount Athos).
- Saint Cornelius of Paleostrov, founder of Paleostrov Monastery, Karelia (1420)[29][30] and his disciple Abramius (15th century)[1][note 5]
- Saint John (Ignatius), Prince of Uglich, tonsured as Ignatius in Vologda (1522)[1][31][32][note 6]
- Venerable Cornelius of Komel (Vologda), Abbot and Wonderworker (1537)[1][33][34]
- Saint Sergius of Shukhtov (Shukhtom), monk (1609)[1][35][36][note 7]
- Saint Nicholas Rynin of Vologda, Fool-for-Christ (1837)[1]
New martyrs and confessors
- Hieromartyr Matthew Voznesensky (1919)[25][38]
- Hieromartyr Victor Karakulin (1937)[2][25][39]
- Hieromartyr Onuphrius (Gagaliuk), Archbishop of Kursk and Oboyansk (1938)[1][25][40][41][note 9] (see also June 1)
- New Hieromartyrs Anthony (Pankeyev), Bishop of Belgorod (1938),[42][note 10] and with him:[1][25]
- Priests: Mitrophanes Vilgelmsky,[43] Alexander Yeroshov,[44] Michael Deineka,[45] Hippolytus Krasnovsky,[46] Nicholas Kulakov,[47] Basil Ivanov,[48] Nicholas Sadovsky,[49] Maximus Bogdanov,[50] Alexander Saulsky,[51] Paul Bryantsev,[52] Paul Popov,[53] and Gregory (Bogoyavlensky).[54]
- Martyr: Michael (Voznesensky)[55]
- New Hieromartyr Valentine Lukyanov, Hieromonk, of Romashkovo, Moscow (1940)[1][2][25][56]
- Synaxis of the Hieromartyrs of Kharkov:[1][2]
- Synaxis of the New Hieromartyrs of Sloboda, Ukraine (1993)[57][58][note 11][note 12]
- New Hiero-confessor Seraphim (Zagorovsky), Hieromonk, of Kharkov (1943)[1] (see also: September 30)
Other commemorations
- Entrance into Georgia (323) of Saint Nina (Nino), Equal-to-the-Apostles (335)[1][59]
- Translation of the sacred relics of Saints Julius the Presbyter (401) and Julianus (Giuliano) the Deacon (391)[60]
- Commemoration of the ascetics of St. Athanasius of Syandem Monastery:[1][note 13]
- Elias (also of Valaam), Theophanes, and Dionysius.
- Repose of Elder Cleopas of Valaam, disciple of St. Paisius (Velichkovsky) (1816)[1]
- Slaying of Priest John Karastamatis of Santa Cruz (1985) (see also: May 6)
Icon gallery
St. Pudens.
St. Pudentiana.
Apse mosaic from the Church of Santa Pudenziana, Rome.
St. Dunstan.
St. Dmitry Donskoy.
St. Sergius of Shukhtov.
St. Onuphrius (Gagaliuk), Archbishop of Kursk and Oboyansk.
New Hieromartyr Anthony (Pankeyev), Bishop of Belgorod.
Synaxis of the New Hieromartyrs of Sloboda, Ukraine.
St. Nino, Equal-to-the-Apostles.
St. Julius of Novara.
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Notes
- The notation Old Style or (OS) is sometimes used to indicate a date in the Julian Calendar (which is used by churches on the "Old Calendar").
The notation New Style or (NS), indicates a date in the Revised Julian calendar (which is used by churches on the "New Calendar"). - The term "Akolouthos" also refers to a Byzantine military office.
- See: (in Russian) Корнилий Палеостровский. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
- See: (in Russian) Игнатий Прилуцкий. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
- See: (in Russian) Сергий Шухтовский. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
- The tradition of celebrating the Synaxis appeared in 2004, and was included in the calendar on April 8, 2011 with the blessing of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
- See: (in Russian) Онуфрий (Гагалюк). Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
- See: (in Russian) Антоний (Панкеев). Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
- The celebration was established on June 22, 1993 by the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, on the day of the local canonization of the ascetics of the Kharkov diocese, as the "Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Sloboda Region". The rite of glorification took place on July 3-4 of that year, in the Annunciation Cathedral in the city of Kharkov, during the visit of Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine.
In the official calendar of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, the celebration is named as follows:
- "Hieromartyr Constantine, Met. of Kiev (1937); Onufriy, Archbishop of Kursk and Oboyan, the first Bishop of Krivoy Rog (1938); Alexander, Archbishop of Kharkov (1940); and all the New Martyrs of the Sloboda Region".[57]
- See: (in Russian) Собор новомучеников и исповедников Слободского края. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
- See: (in Russian) Сяндемская Успенская пустынь. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).