14 May 2037, Thursday (01.05 according to the old style)
Ascension of the Lord
A feast that looks like a farewell, and which the Gospel calls a joy. The disciples returned to Jerusalem with great gladness — after their Teacher had left them for good. For forty days after the Resurrection Christ appeared to the apostles: speaking with them, …
More about Ascension of the Lord →Saints commemorated
- Hierarch Brioc (Brieuc) of Brittany ок. 420 — †ок. 502
- Hierarch Panaretos, Bishop of Paphos ок. 1710 — 1790
- Metropolitan Macarius I, Metropolitan of Kiev XV век — †1 мая 1497
- Martyr Nina Kuznetsova 1887 — 1938
- Venerable Gerasimus of Boldino ок. 1489/90 — †1554
- Venerable Paphnutius of Borovsk 1394 — 1477
- Right-Believing Right-Believing King Stefan Uroš I the Great, of Serbia ?–1277
- Right-Believing Tamar the Great, Queen of Georgia ок. 1166 — 1213