17 Апреля 1853 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Sunday, April 17, 1853 (April 5, 1853 by the Julian calendar)
The 5-th Sunday of the Great Lent, Tone five

Great Lent. Venerable Mary of Egypt (movable holiday on the 5th Sunday of the Great Lent). Transation of the relics (1652) of St. Job, patriarch of Moscow (1607). Martyrs Theodulus, reader, and Agathopodes, deacon, and those with them at Thessalonica (303). New Hieromartyr Nicolos priest (1931). St. Publius of Egypt, monk (4th c.). Sts. Theonas, Symeon, and Phorbinus of Egypt (4th c.). St. Mark the Anchorite of Athens (400). St. Plato, abbot of the Studion (813). St. Theodora, nun, of Thessalonica (892) (Greek). New Martyr George of New Ephesus (1801). Five girls martyred at Neanidor of Lesbos (Greek). Martyrs Theodora and Didymus of Alexandria (305). New Martyr Argyra at Constantinople (1725). New Martyr Panaghiotis of Jerusalem (1820).