May 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

May 11 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 13

The Eastern Orthodox cross

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 25 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.[note 1]

For May 12th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on April 29.

Saints

Pre-Schism Western saints

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

  • Archimandrite Theodosy (Maslov);
  • Hieromonk Serapion;
  • Monk Sophronius (Batovrin);
  • Novice Sergius (Tikhonov), fool-for-Christ.

New martyrs and confessors

Other commemorations

Icon gallery

Notes

References

Sources

  • May 12/25. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
  • May 25 / May 12. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow)
  • May 12. OCA - The Lives of the Saints.
  • Complete List of Saints. Protection of the Mother of God Church (POMOG).
  • May. Self-Ruled Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America.
  • Dr. Alexander Roman. May. Calendar of Ukrainian Orthodox Saints (Ukrainian Orthodoxy - Українське Православ'я).
  • May 12. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
  • May 12. The Roman Martyrology.

Greek Sources

  • Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) 12 ΜΑΪΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  • (in Greek) Συναξαριστής. 12 Μαΐου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).

Russian Sources

  • (in Russian) 25 мая (12 мая). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  • (in Russian) 12 мая (ст.ст.) 25 мая 2013 (нов. ст.). Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR).