5 Мая 1897 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Wednesday, May 5, 1897 (April 23, 1897 by the Julian calendar)
2^nd Week after Pascha, Tone one

+)Holy Glorious Great-martyr, Victory-bearer and Wonderworker George (303). New Hieromartyr John priest (1940). Martyr Alexandra the Empress, wife of Diocletian (303). Martyrs Anatolius and Protoleon, soldiers converted by witnessing the martyrdom of St. George. Martyrs Glycerius, Athanasius the Magician, Valerius, and Donatus at Nicomedia. Martyr Therinus of Bothrotus in Epirus (250). New Martyr George of Ptolomais (1752). New Martyr Lazarus of Bulgaria, who suffered at Pergamus (1802). Blessed George of Shenkursk, fool-for-Christ (1462). New Hieromartyr Priest Egor (George) of Spas Chekriak village, Russia (1918). New Hieromartyr Priest Sergius Zacharczuk of Nabroz (Chelm and Podlasie, Poland) (1943).