18 Апреля 1872 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Thursday, April 18, 1872 (April 6, 1872 by the Julian calendar)
The 6-th Sunday of the Great Lent (ваий), Tone five

Great Lent. St. Eutychius, patriarch of Constantinople (582). + St. Methodius, Equal-to-the-Apostles, enlightener of the Slavs (885). New Hieromartyr John priest (1934). New Hieromartyr James priest (1943). St. Sebastian, Elder of Optina and Karaganda (1966). St. Platonida (Platonis) of Nisibis (308). 120 Martyrs of Persia (345). Martyrs Jeremiah and Archilias the Presbyter. St. Gregory of St. Athanasius monastery on Mt. Athos, instructor of St. Gregory Palamas (1308). St. Gregory the Sinaite (1346). New Martyr Nicholas of Lesbos (1463). New Monk-martyr Gennadius of Dionysiou, Mt. Athos, who suffered at Constantinople (1818). New Martyrs Manuel, Theodore, George, Michael, and another George, of Samothrace (1835).