Saints and Feasts of May 4

On the fourth Pelagia was burned in the brazen bull.

Holy Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus 

 

Holy Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus

 

The Cave Church of Saint Pelagia Near Feloti Bay in Kythera

 

The Church of Saint Pelagia in Kato Karouzana, Crete and the Vow That Led To Its Establishment

 

 

Venerable Hilary the Wonderworker

Synaxarion of the Venerable Hilary the Wonderworker

Venerable Nikephoros, Abbot of Medikion Monastery

Saint Nikephoros, Abbot and Founder of Medikion Monastery (+ 813)

Venerable Nikephoros the Hagiorite

Saint Nikephoros the Monk, also known as the Hesychast

Venerable Athanasios, Bishop of Corinth

Saint Athanasios, Bishop of Corinth

Saints Aphrodisios, Leo, Antoninus, Meles, Valerian, 

Macrobios and Those Martyred With Them 

in Scythopolis

Holy Martyrs Aphrodisios, Leo, Antoninus, Meles, Valerian, Macrobios and those with them of Scythopolis

Saint Monica, Mother of Saint Augustine

Saint Monica, Mother of Blessed Augustine

Saint Monica as a Model for our Lives

The Venerable Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod: 

Saints Nikita, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac

The Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod: Saints Nikita, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac - Founders of the Sokolnitzki Monastery

Holy New Martyr Archpriest Basil Martysz

Holy New Martyr Archpriest Basil Martysz (+ 1945)

Translation of the Sacred Relics of 
Saints Lazarus the Friend of Christ 

and Mary Magdalene the Myrrhbearer

 

Translation and Placement of the Holy Relics of Saint Mary Magdalene

 

The Translation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Mary Magdalene from Ephesus to Constantinople in 890 A.D.    

 

Synaxarion of the Translation and Placement of the Holy Relics of Saint Lazarus

Synaxis of the Old Russian (Staro Rus) 

Icon of the Mother of God

Synaxis of the Old Russian (Staro Rus) Icon of the Mother of God