Commemoration of Saint David of Thessalonica (540); Saint John, bishop of the Goths in Crimea (circa 787).
Apostles’ Fast (Saints Peter and Paul).
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Fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Commemoration of Holy Apostle Jude, the Brother of the Lord (80); Martyr Zosimas the Soldier at Antioch in Pisidia (116); Venerable Paisius the Great of Egypt (400); Venerable John the Solitary of Jerusalem (586).
Apostles’ Fast (Saints Peter and Paul).
Third Sunday after Pentecost, Synaxis [meeting] of Halych Saints, Synaxis [meeting] of Odessa Saints
Commemoration of Venerable Onuphrius the Great (400); Venerable Peter of Mt. Athos (734); VenerableJohn, Andrew, Heraclemon, and Theophilus, hermits of Egypt (4thcentury).
Second Sunday after Pentecost, Veneration of All Saints of Ukraine, All Saints of the Holy Mount Athos
Commemoraton of Hieromartyr Dorotheos, bishop of Tyre (362);Martyrs Marcian, Nicander, Hyperechius, Apollonius, Leonides, Arius, Gorgias, Selenias, Irene, and Pambo (305-311); SaintTheodore the Wonderworker (583); Translation(moving) of the relics of the Blessed Ihor-George, great prince of Chernihiv and Kyiv (1150); Blessed Constantine, metropolitan of Kyivand all of Kyivan Rus’(1159).
First Sunday after Pentecost, Sunday of All Saints
Commemoration of Virgin-martyr Theodosia of Tyre (308); Virgin-martyr Theodosia (730). * Eve of Apostles’ Fast. (Last day before the Saints Peter and Paul Apostolic Fast)
Pentecost: Trinity Sunday, The Descent of the Holy Spirit onto the Disciples
Commemoration of the Holy Fathers of 7 Ecumenical Councils; Hieromartyr Basiliscus, bishop of Comana (308).
Seventh Sunday of Paskha, Afterfeast of the Ascension of the Lord, Sunday of the Holy Fathers of The First Ecumenical Council (325)
Commemoration of the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council (325); Venerable Pachomius the Great (346; Venerable Achilles, bishop of Larissa (330); St. Isaiah, bishop and wonderworker of Rostov (1090); Venerable Isaiah of the Kyiv Caves Abbey (1115). Venerable Pachomius, abbot and Silvanus of Nerekhta (1384).
Sixth Sunday of Paskha, Sunday of the Blind Man
Commemoration of Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian (98-117); Venerable Arsenius the Great of Scetis (448); Venerable Arsenius the Lover of Labour (14th century), and Pimen the Ascetic (12th century) in the Distant Caves of the Kyiv Caves Abbey.
Christ Is Risen! Indeed He Is Risen! Fifth Sunday of Pascha Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
Commemoration of Prophet Jeremiah (650 B.C.); Martyr Batas of Nisbis (395); Hieromartyr Macarius, metropolitan of Kyiv (1497).
Christ Is Risen! Indeed He Is Risen! Fourth Sunday of Paskha, Sunday of the Paralytic
Commemoration of Righteous Tabitha (1st century); Translation (moving) of the relics of Martyr Abramius of Bulgaria (1230); Martyr Sabbas Stratelates (“the General”) of Rome, and 70 soldiers with him (272); Martyrs Pasicrates, Valentine and Julius in Moesia (Bulgaria) (228); Martyrs Eusebius, Neon, Leontius, Longinus, and others at Nicomedia (303); Venerable Thomas the Fool of Syria (550); Venerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker of Constantinople (540); Venerable Sabbas of the Kyiv Caves and Alexius the Hermit of the Kyiv Caves (13th century), in the Near Caves of the Kyiv Caves Abbey.