Orthodox Readings

May 2029

  1. 1 TuesdayTuesday. Prophet Jeremiah; Ven. Paphnutius of Borovsk; Saint Tamara (Tamar), Queen of Georgia (1212)
  2. 2 WednesdayFast day: fish, wine and oil allowedWednesday. Midfeast of Pentecost
  3. 3 ThursdayThursday. St Theodosius, abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery and founder of cenobitic monasticism in Russia (1074).; Martyrs Timothy the Reader and his wife Maura of Antinoe in Egypt (286); Peter the Wonderworker
  4. 4 FridayFast day: wine and oil allowedFriday. Virgin Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus; Our Holy Father Nikephoros the Hesychast (14th c.); Hilary the Wonderworker
  5. 5 SaturdaySaturday. Great Martyr Irene of Thessalonica; Neophytos, Gaius, & Caianus the Monk-martyrs; The Righteous Martyr Ephraim the Younger
  6. 6 SundaySunday. 5th Sunday of Pascha Samaritan Woman
  7. 7 MondayMonday. Commemoration of the Apparition of the Sign of the Precious Cross over Jerusalem in 351 AD; Martyr Acacius the Centurion at Byzantium (303); Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem
  8. 8 TuesdayTuesday. Holy Apostle John the Theologian
  9. 9 WednesdayFast day: wine and oil allowedWednesday. Leavetaking of Mid-Pentecost
  10. 10 ThursdayThursday. Apostle Simon the Zealot
  11. 11 FridayFast day: wine and oil allowedFriday. Holy Equals-to-the-Apostles Methodius (885) and Cyril (869), first teachers of the Slavs; Holy Hieromartyr Mocius (288? 295?); Renewal of Constantinople
  12. 12 SaturdaySaturday. St Epiphanius, Bishop of Cyprus; Removal of the Sacred Relics of Saint Joachim "Papoulakis" of Vatopaidi; Theodorus the Righteous of Cythera
  13. 13 SundaySunday. 6th Sunday of Pascha Blind Man
  14. 14 MondayMonday. Martyr Isidore of Chios; Ven. Isidore, Fool-for-Christ of Rostov; Our Holy Father Serapion the Sindonite (5th c.)
  15. 15 TuesdayTuesday. Ven. Pachomius the Great; Slain Crown Prince Dimitry of Moscow; Our Father among the Saints Achillius, Bishop of Larissa (330)
  16. 16 WednesdayFast day: fish, wine and oil allowedWednesday. Leavetaking of Pascha / Forefeast of Ascension
  17. 17 ThursdayThursday. Ascension of the Lord
  18. 18 FridayFast day: wine and oil allowedFriday. Martyr Theodotus of Ancyra; Holy Martyrs Peter, Dionysius, Christina, Andrew, Paul, Benedimus, Paulinus, and Heraclius (250); Stephen I, Patriarch of Constantinople
  19. 19 SaturdaySaturday. Rt. Blv. Dimitry Donskoy; Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prusa; Theotima & Kyriake the Martyrs
  20. 20 SundaySunday. 7th Sunday of Pascha Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council
  21. 21 MondayMonday. SS Constantine and Helen, Equals-to-the-Apostles
  22. 22 TuesdayTuesday. Martyr Basiliscus, Bishop of Comana; Righteous Melchizedek, king of Salem.; Commemoration of the Second Ecumenical Council (381).
  23. 23 WednesdayFast day: wine and oil allowedWednesday. St Michael the Confessor; Unc. Rel. St Leonty, Bishop of Rostov; Holy Martyr Michael of St Sabbas' Monastery(9th c.)
  24. 24 ThursdayThursday. Ven. Simeon the Stylite; Ven. Nikita the Stylite; St Vincent of Lerins (445)
  25. 25 FridayFast day: wine and oil allowedFriday. Leavetaking of Ascension; 3rd Finding of the Head of St John the Baptist Leavetaking of Ascension
  26. 26 SaturdaySaturday. Memorial Saturday
  27. 27 SundaySunday. 8th Sunday of Pascha: Feast of the Holy Trinity Holy Pentecost
  28. 28 MondayMonday. Day of the Holy Spirit
  29. 29 TuesdayTuesday. Third Day of the Trinity
  30. 30 WednesdayWednesday. Ven. Isaac, Founder of Dalmatian Monastery; St Macrina, grandmother of St Basil the Great (4th c.); Barlaam the Monk of Caesarea
  31. 31 ThursdayThursday. Apostle Hermes of the Seventy; Hermias the Martyr at Comana; Eustathios, Patriarch of Constantinople

Strict fast Fast, with some foods allowed. Open a day to see what is allowed.