29 Апреля 1870 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Friday, April 29, 1870 (April 17, 1870 by the Julian calendar)
Bright Week

Entire week. "Life- giving Spring" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos (movable holiday on the Friday of the Bright Week). Commemoration of the renewal (sanctification) of the Holy Theotokos temple near the Life-giving Spring in Constantinople (5th c.) (movable holiday on the Friday of the Bright Week). "Pochaev" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos (movable holiday on the Friday of the Bright Week). Hieromartyr Simeon, bishop in Persia, and those with him: Martyrs Abdechalas and Ananias presbyters, Usthazanes, Fusicus (Pusicius), Ascitrea, and Azat the Eunuch (341). St. Acacius, bishop of Melitene (435). [.:] St. Zosimas of Solovki (1478). New Hieromartyr John priest (1918). New Hieromartyr Theodore priest (1942). Uncovering of the relics (1641) of St. Alexander of Svir (1533). Martyr Adrian of Corinth (151). St. Agapitus, pope of Rome (536). St. Macarius of Corinth (1805). St. Paisius, fool-for-Christ of Kiev (1893). St. Ephraim the Great of Matskveri Monastery, Georgia (9th c.). Monk-martyr Donnan of Eigg and those with him (618) (Celtic & British).