Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

April 12

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

1. St. Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Parium.
2. Virgin Anthusa of Constantinople.
3. St. Athanasia, abbess of Aegina.
4. Martyrs Menas, David, and John of Palestine.
5. St. Isaac the Syrian, abbot of Spoleto.
6. Hieromartyr Zeno, Bishop of Verona.
7. New-Martyr Acacius of Kapsokalyvia Skete on Mt. Athos.
8. St. Basil, Bishop of Ryazan.
9. Greek Calendar
   • Deposition of the Belt of the Most Holy Mother of God in Constantinople.
   • Martyrs Demas, Protion, and those with them.