20 Мая 1976 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Thursday, May 20, 1976 (May 7, 1976 by the Julian calendar)
4^th Week after Pascha, Tone three

[.:] Commemoration of the Apparition of the Sign of the Precious Cross over Jerusalem in 351 A.D. Martyr Acacius the Centurion at Byzantium (303). Repose of St. Nilus, abbot of Sora (1508). St. John of Zedazeni in Georgia, and 12 disciples: Sts. Shio Mgvime, David of Garesja, Anthony of Martq'ophi, Thaddeus of Urbnisi or Stepantsminda, Stephen of Khirsa, Isidore of Samtavisi, Michael of Ulumbo, Pyrrhus of Breta, Zenon of Iqalto, Jesse (Ise) of Tsilkani, Joseph of Alaverdi, and Abibus of Nekressi (6th c.) (Georgia). New Martyr Pachomius of Patmos (1730) (Greek). Icons of the Most Holy Theotokos "Zhirovits" (1470) and "Lubech" (11th c.). Uncovering of the relics (1815) of St. Nilus the Myrrh-gusher of Mt. Athos. St. Domitianus, bishop of Maastricht (560) (Neth.). St. John of Beverley, bishop of York (721) (Celtic & British). St. Lydia of Philippi (1st c.). Uncovering of the relics of St. Euthymius the Great.