30 May 2047, Thursday (17.05 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
- Venerable Martyr Adrian of Ondrusovo кон. XV в. — 26 мая 1550
- Apostle Andronicus I век, † ок. 58
- Apostle of the Seventy Junia I век
- Venerable, Right-Believing Grand Princess Euphrosyne (Eudokia) of Moscow, Grand Princess ок. 1353 — †1407
- Righteous Jonah (Atamansky) of Odessa 14 сентября 1855 — †30 мая 1924