Saints

• Prophet Isaiah
  Isaiah
  Isaiah ; Greek: ', Ēsaïās ; "Yahu is salvation") was a prophet in the 8th-century BC Kingdom of Judah.Jews and Christians consider the Book of Isaiah a part of their Biblical canon; he is the first listed of the neviim akharonim, the later prophets. Many of the New Testament teachings of Jesus...
  
   (8th c. b.c.)
• Saint Beatus
  Beatus of Lungern
  Beatus of Lungern, known also by the honorific Apostle of Switzerland or as Beatus of Beatenberg or Beatus of Thun, was a probably legendary monk and hermit of early Christianity, and is revered as a saint...
  
  , Apostle of Switzerland (2nd c.)
• Martyr Christopher of Lycia
  Saint Christopher
  .Saint Christopher is a saint venerated by Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians, listed as a martyr killed in the reign of the 3rd century Roman Emperor Decius or alternatively under the Roman Emperor Maximinus II Dacian...
  
   (ca.249-251), and with him:
• Martyrs Callinica (Callinike of Lycia), and Aquilina (Aquilina of Lycia) (ca.249-251)
• Martyrs Epimachus and Gordianus of Rome, in the persecution of Decius (ca.249-251)
• Saint Maximus III of Jerusalem
  Maximus of Jerusalem
  Saint Maximus of Jerusalem was an early Christian saint and bishop of Jerusalem from roughly 333 AD to his death in roughly 350 AD...
  
  , Patriarch (350)Ὁ Ἅγιος Μάξιμος Πατριάρχης Ἱεροσολύμων. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
• Saint John of Châlon, third Bishop of Châlon-sur-Saône
  Ancient Diocese of Chalon-sur-Saône
  The former French Catholic diocese of Chalon-sur-Saône existed until the French Revolution. After the Concordat of 1801, it was suppressed, and its territory went to the diocese of Autun. Its see was Chalon Cathedral.-To 1000:*Donatien ca. 346...
  
   in France (ca.475)
• Saint Gerontius
  Gerontius of Cervia
  Gerontius of Cervia was an Italian bishop of Cervia who is venerated as a saint. After he was murdered by bandits on the Via Flaminia at Cagli, near Ancona, on his return from a synod at Rome, he was venerated as a martyr. His feast day is May 9....
  
  , bishop of Cervia near Ravenna in Italy, martyr (ca. 501)
• Saint Constantine
  Constantine (British saint)
  Saint Constantine is the name of one or many British or Pictish saints.- Identification :South-west BritainA Saint Constantine is revered in Devon and Cornwall. Based purely on similarity of a common name, some have identified him with the monarch Constantine of Dumnonia, despite the latter's...
  
  , Martyr, Scottish king who gave up his crown and joined Saint David's monastery at Menevia
  St David's
  St Davids , is a city and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Lying on the River Alun on St David's Peninsula, it is Britain's smallest city in terms of both size and population, the final resting place of Saint David, the country's patron saint, and the de facto ecclesiastical capital of...
  
  , Wales (576)
• Saint Sanctan
  Saint Sanctan
  Saint Sanctain or Sanctan was a 6th-century Manx bishop, who originally came from Northern Britain.Sanctan was the son of Sawyl Penuchel, a king in Northern Britain. He is said to have been a disciple of Saint Patrick, though this is chronologically impossible...
  
  , Bishop of Kill-da-Les and Kill-na-Sanctan near Dublin in Ireland (6th c.)
• Saint Shio of Mgvime, monk, of Georgia (6th c.)
• Monk-martyr Nicholas of Vouneni, in Thessaly
  Thessaly
  Thessaly is a traditional geographical region and an administrative region of Greece, comprising most of the ancient region of the same name. Before the Greek Dark Ages, Thessaly was known as Aeolia, and appears thus in Homer's Odyssey....
  
   (901)
• Saint Vincent, Abbot of St Peter de Montes in Spain, a disciple and successor of St. Gennadius of Astorga (ca. 950)
• Saint Gregory, Bishop of Ostia
  Bishop of Ostia
  The Bishop of Ostia is the head of the Suburbicarian Diocese of Ostia, one of the seven suburbicarian sees of Rome. The position is now attached to the post of Dean of the College of Cardinals, as it has been since 1150, with the actual governance of the diocese entrusted to the Vicar General of...
  
   (ca.1044)
• Saint Dmitry Donskoy, Prince of Moscow (1389)
• New Hieromartyr Methodius of Amaria, Crete (1793)
• Saint Joseph (Litovkin) of Optina (1911)
• New Hieromartyr Demetrius, priest (1938)
• New Hieromartyr Basil, priest (1939)
• New Martyrs of Slobozhanschyna
  Sloboda Ukraine
  Sloboda Ukraine was a historical region which developed and flourished in the 17th and 18th centuries on the southwestern frontier of the Tsardom of Russia....
  
   (Slobodskaya) Ukraine.

Other commemorations

• Translation of the relic
  Relic
  In religion, a relic is a part of the body of a saint or a venerated person, or else another type of ancient religious object, carefully preserved for purposes of veneration or as a tangible memorial...
  
  s (1087) of Saint Nicholas
  Saint Nicholas
  Saint Nicholas , also called Nikolaos of Myra, was a historic 4th-century saint and Greek Bishop of Myra . Because of the many miracles attributed to his intercession, he is also known as Nikolaos the Wonderworker...
  
   the Wonderworker (ca.345) from Myra
  Myra
  Myra is an ancient town in Lycia, where the small town of Kale is situated today in present day Antalya Province of Turkey. It was located on the river Myros , in the fertile alluvial plain between Alaca Dağ, the Massikytos range and the Aegean Sea.- Historical evidence :Although some scholars...
  
   to Bari
  Bari
  Bari is the capital city of the province of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, in Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy after Naples, and is well known as a port and university city, as well as the city of Saint Nicholas...
  
  
• Zaraysk
  Zaraysk
  Zaraysk is a town and the administrative center of Zaraysky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, situated about southeast from Moscow. Population: The town stands on the right bank of the Osyotr River, which is a right confluent of the Oka...
  
   Icon of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (1225)
• Translation of the relics (1775) of Child-martyr Gabriel of Slutsk
  Slutsk
  Slutsk is a town in Belarus, located on the Sluch River south of Minsk. As of 2010 its population is of 61,400).-Geography:The town is situated in the south-west of its Voblast, not too far from from the city of Soligorsk.-History:...
  
  (1690)

Sources

• Complete List of Saints. Protection of the Mother of God Church (POMOG).
• May 9, OCA - The Lives of the Saints.
• May 9/22, Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
• May 22 / May 9, HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow)
• New Martyrs and Confessors of the Soviet Yoke, Saints of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
• May 9. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
• May 9. The Roman Martyrology.

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