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Sunday, May 11 /
April 28 (Church Calendar)
Commemoration of Myrrh-bearing Women: Mary Magdalen, Mary the wife of Cleophas, Joanna, Salome the mother of the suns of Zebedee, Susanna, and Mary and Martha the sisters of Lazarus. Righteous Joseph of Arimathea and Nocodemus. Apostles Jason and Sosipater of the Seventy, and their companions: Martyrs Saturninus, Jakischolus (Inischolus), Faustianus, Januarius, Marsalius, Euphrasius, Mammius, the Virgin Cercyra, and Christodulus the Ethiopian, at Corfu. Martyrs Dada, Maximus and Quinctilian at Dorostolum. Martyrs Zeno, Eusebius, Neon and Vitalis who were converted by Apostles Jason and Sosipater. St. Cyril, Bishop of Turov. St. Auxibius, Bishop of Soli in Cyprus. St. Cyriacus, abbot of Kargopol (Vologda). Martyr John of Rumania. Repose of Blessed Elder Basil Kishkin (1831).
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