11 June 2043, Thursday (29.05 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 Confessor Luke of Crimea (Voino-Yasenetsky) 27 апреля 1877 — †11 июня 1961
- Hierarch Alexander of Alexandria ок. 250 – 328
- Venerable Helena Dragaš (in monasticism, Hypomone) ок. 1372 — †1450
- Blessed, Fool for Christ John of Ustyug †29 мая 1494
- Venerable Martyr Theodosia Of Constantinople VIII век, † 726/730