On May 11, 4 Orthodox church holidays are celebrated. The list of events informs you about church holidays, fasts, and days of honoring the memory of saints. The list will help you find out the date of a significant religious event for Orthodox Christians.
Orthodox Church holidays 11 May 2024
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| Martyrs Dada, Maximus and Quintilianus |
It is dedicated to three brothers-Saints Dada, Maxim and Quintilian. They were sentenced to death by the Emperor Diocletian for practicing Christianity. |
| The Apostles of the 70-year-old Jason, Sosipater, the Virgin of Kerkyra, and others who suffered with them |
Memorial Day of the Holy Apostles and Martyrs. Jason and Sosipater-bishops, disciples of the Apostle Paul, preachers of the Gospel. They were imprisoned by the ruler of the island of Kerkyra near Greece for performing the rite of baptism of people. Kerkyra-the daughter of the island's ruler, sentenced to death by her father for accepting Christianity. |
| St. Cyril, Bishop of Turov |
In honor of Bishop Kirill of Turov. Years of life: 30s of the XII century-1183. He was engaged in writing spiritual works. |
| Easter Week
6th day of the holiday
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It's a solid week. The week following Easter. On these days, religious processions are held after the service. |
