Translation of the relics of Saints Cyprian, Photius, and Jonah, Metropolitans of Moscow and All Russia

Commemorated on May 27.

The Uncovering and Transfer of Relics of Holy Hierarchs Cyprian, Photius and Jonah occured on May 27, 1472 during the construction of the new stone Dormition cathedral in the Kremlin, under Metropolitan Philip (January 9) and Great Prince Ivan III (1462-1505). The saints are also commemorated separately: Metropolitan Cyprian (September 16), Metropolitan Photius (July 2), Metropolitan Jonah (March 31).

Troparion

In truth you were revealed to your flocks as a rule of faith,
images of humility and teachers of abstinence;
your humility exalted you;
your poverty enriched you.
Hierarch Fathers Cyprian, Photius, and Jonah,
entreat Christ our God
that our souls may be saved.