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All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 29 by Old Calendarists

SAINTS

Saint Theodore The Sanctified , Disciple of Saint Pachomios The Great

Blessed child Saint Musa of Rome

Saint Ephraim Of Perekop ( Novgorod ), Abbot

Saint George Of Micylene , Bishop

Martyr Abdicsus , bishop, and companions in Persia

Martyr Peter Of Blachernae

Saint Nicholas The Mystic , Patriarch Of Constantinople

Martyrs Vitus , Modestus , and Crescentia at Lucania

Saint Brendan

Monk -martyrs of the community of St. Sava The Sanctified

Martyr Nicholas Of Metsov , whose Relics are at Meteora

Saints Cassian and Laurence , abbots of Komel ( Vologda )

Saint Alexander Of Jerusalem , Archbishop

Saint Euphemia near Neaorion

OTHER COMMEMORATIONS

Repose of Hieromonk Matthew Of Yaramsk in Vyatka ( 1927 )