Thursday August 12, 2021 / July 30, 2021

8^th Week after Pentecost. Tone six.
Eve of the Dormition Fast.

1Apostles Silas and Silvanus of the Seventy and those with them: Crescens, Epenetus, and Andronicus (1st c.).
1Martyr John the Soldier at Constantinople (4th c.).
oNew Hiero-confessor Anatole II (Potapov, the “Younger”) of Optina (1922).
oNew Hieromartyr John deacon (1918).
0Uncovering of the relics (1484) of Venerable Herman of Solovki (1479).
0Hieromartyr Polychronius, bishop of Babylon (251), and Martyrs Parmenius, Helimenas (Elimas), and Chrysotelus presbyters, Luke and Mocius deacons, and Abdon, Sennen, Maximus, and Olympius.
0Hieromartyr Valentine, bishop of Interamna (Terni) in Italy (273), and Martyrs Proculus, Ephebus, Apollonius, and Abundius, youths.
0Synaxis of All Saints of Samara.
o“Okonsk” Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos.
oSt. Angelina (Brancovich), despotina (princess) of Serbia (16th c.) (Serbia).
oSt. Stephen (Vladislav) of Serbia (1243) (Serbia).
oPrince Tsotne Dadiani, the Confessor of Mingrelia (13th c.) (Georgia).

The Scripture Readings

1 Korintus 10:28-11:7
Matius 16:24-28