12 Марта 1853 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Saturday, March 12, 1853 (February 28, 1853 by the Julian calendar)
Week of the Last Judgment, Tone seven

Entire week. All of the venerable fathers, lit up with great deeds (movable holiday on Saturday of the Cheese-fare Week). St. Basil the Confessor (747), companion of St. Procopius at Decapolis. St. Arsenius (Matsievich), metropolitan of Rostov, confessor (1772). Blessed Nicholas of Pskov, fool-for-Christ (1576). Hieromartyr Proterius, patriarch of Alexandria, and six companions (457). Hieromartyr Nestor, bishop of Magydos in Pamphylia (250). Sts. Marana, Cyanna (Kyra), and Domnica (Domnina), nuns, of Syria (ca. 450). Apostles Nymphas and Eubulus. St. Shio of Georgia, monk (Georgia). St. Romanus, desert-dweller of Condat in the Jura Mountains (460) (Gaul). New Virgin-martyr Kyranna of Thessalonica (1751) (Greek). St. Barsus of Damascus, bishop (Greek).