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Martyr Eudocia of Heliopolis.
Martyrs Nestor, Tribimius, Marcellus, and Anthony of Perge in Pamphylia.
Martyr Antonina of Nicaea in Bithynia. Virgin Domnina of Syria. St. Agapius
of Vatopedi on Mt. Athos. St. Martyrius, monk of Zelenetsk (Pskov). New-Martyrs
Abbess Antonina (1924), Hieromartyr Methodius (1920), and Anastasia Andretevna,
fool-for-Christ. (Greek Calendar: Martyrs Sophronius and Silvester. Martyrs
Charisius, Nicephorus, and Agapius. |
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Hieromartyr Theodotus, Bishop of
Cyrenia. St. Arsenius,
Bishop of Tver. St. Agatho of Egypt, monk. Martyr Troadius of Neo-Caesarea.
Virgin Martyr Euthalia of Sicily. 440
Martyrs slain by the Lombards. Saints Sabbas and Barsanuphius, abbots of
Tver. St. Sabbatius, monk of Tver, and his disciple St. Euphrosynus. St.
Chad, Bishop of Lichfield (Greek Calendar: Martyr Hesychius the Senator.
St. Cointus of Phrygia, confessor and wonderworker. Martyrs Andronicus and
the virgin Athanasia.) Appearance of the Kolomna icon
of the "Reigning" Mother of God (1917). Repose of Abbess
Philareta of Ufa (1890).
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Martyr Eutropius of Amasea, and with
him Martyrs Cleonicus and Basiliscus. RR. Zeno and Zoilus. St. Piama, virgin,
and St. Alexandra, of Alexandria. St. Caluppan of
Auvergne (Gaul). (Greek Calendar: Hieromartyr Theodoretus of Antioch. |
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St. Gerasimus of the Jordan.
Martyrs Paul, his sister Juliana, and Quadratus, Acacius, and Stratonicus,
at Ptolemais in Syria. St. Gregory, Bishop of Constantius in Cyprus. St.
James the Faster of Phoenicia (Syria). St. Daniel, prince of Moscow. Martyr
Wenceslaus, prince of the Czechs. Blessed Basil (Basilko), prince of Rostov.
St. Gregory, Bishop of Assa near Ephesus. St. Gerasimus, monk of Vologda.
Saints of Pskov martyred by the Latins. Saints
Ioasaph of Snetogorsk and Basil of Mirozh monasteries. Repose of Schemamonk
Mark of Glinsk Hermitage (1893). |
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Martyr Conon of Isauria. Martyr Conon
the Gardener of Pamphylia. Virgin Martyr Irais
(Rhais) of Antinoe in Egypt. Martyr Eulogius of Palestine. Martyr Eulampius
of Palestine. Martyr Onisius of Isauria. St. Hesychius the Faster of Bithynia.
St. Mark the Faster of Egypt. Translation of the Relics of St. Theodore,
prince of Smolensk and Yaroslav, and his children Saints David and Constantine.
Martyr Archelaus and 152 Martyrs in Egypt. St. Adrian, monk of Poshekhonye
and his fellow-ascetic, St. Leonidas. New-Martyr John the Bulgarian (Mt.
Athos) at Constantinople.
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The 42 Martyrs of Ammoria in Phrygia,
including Constantine, Aetius, Theophilus, Theodore, Melissenus, Callistus,
Basoes and others. St. Arcadius, monk of Cyprus.
Monk-martyrs Conon and his son Conon of Iconium. The uncovering of the Precious
Cross and the Precious Nails by Empress St. Helen. Martyr Abraham of Bulgaria.
St. Fridolin, abbot, Enlightener of the Upper Rhine. (Greek Calendar:
Monk-martyr Maximus. Martyr Euphrosynus. Martyrs Julian and Eubulus. St.
Hesychius the Wonderworker, monk.) Repose of Elder Job of Solovki (1720). |
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Hieromartyr of Cherson: Basil, Ephraim,
Capito, Eugene, Aetherius, Elpidius, and Agathadorus. St. Paul the Confessor,
Bishop of Plusias in Bithynia. St. Paul the Simple
of Egypt, disciple of St. Anthony the Great. St. Emilian of Rome.
(Greek Calendar: Saints Nestor and Arcadius, bishops of Tremithus. St. Laurence,
founder of the Monastery of the Mother of God in Salamina. Icon
of the Most Holy Theotokos "Surety for sinners". Repose
of Schemamonk Sisoes of Valaam (1931).
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St. Theophylactus, Bishop of Nicomedia.
St. Dometius, monk. Hieromartyr Theodoretus of Antioch. Apostle
Hermas of the Seventy. Saints Lazarus and Athanasius, monks of Murmansk.
(Greek Calendar: St. Paul of Plusias, confessor. Martyr Dio.)
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The Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebaste:
Cyrion (Quirio), Candidus, Domnus, Hesychius, Heraclius, Smaragdus, Eunoicus,
Valens, Vivianus, Claudius, Priscus, Theodulus, Eutychius, John, Santhias,
Helianus, Sisinius, Angius, Aetius, Flavius, Acacius, Ecdicius, Lysimachus,
Alexander, Elias, Gorgonius, Theophilus, Dometian, Gaius, Leontius, Athanasius,
Cyril, Sacerdon, Nicholas, Valerius, Philoctimon, Severian, Chudion, Aglaius,
and Meliton. Martyr Urpasianus of Nicomedia.
Righteous Caesarius, brother of St. Gregory the Theologian.
"Albazin" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos
("The Word Was Made Flesh"). Repose of Elder Cleopas,
disciple of St. Paisius Velichkovsky (1778) and Righteous priest
Theodosius Levitsky (1845).
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Martyrs Codratus (Quadratus) and
with him Cyprian, Dionysius, Anectus, Paul, Crescens, Dionysius (another),
Victorinus, Victor, Nicephorus, Claudius, Diodorus, Serapion, Papias, Leonidas,
Chariessa, Nunechia, Basilissa, Nice, Galla, Galina, Theodora, and others
at Corinth. Martyrs Codratus, Saturninus, and Rufinus of Nicomedia. St.
Anastasius the patrician of Alexandria. New-Martyr Michael of Salonica.
(Greek Calendar: Martyr Marcian.) Commemoration of
Desert-dwellers of the Roslavl Forests near Briansk. Repose of
Righteous Paul of Taganrog (1879) and Righteous Priest Alexander
Badanov of Vologda (1913).
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St. Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem.
St. Euthymius, Bishop of Novgorod. Hieromartyr
Pionius of Smyrna and those with him: Asclepiades, Macedonia, Linus and
Sabina. Translation of the Relics of Martyr Epimachus of Pelusium.
St. George, abbot of Sinai. St. Sophronius, recluse of the Kiev Caves. (Greek
Calendar: St. George the New, wonderworker of Constantinople. St. Theodora
the Queen, wife of Michael Comnenos.) Martyrdom of
Emperor Paul I of Russia (1801). Repose of Elder Alexius of Goloseyevsky
Skete in Kiev (1917).
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St. Theophanes the Confessor of Sigriane.
Righteous Aaron, brother of Moses the God-seer. Righteous Phineas, grandson
of Aaron. St. Gregory
the Dialogist, pope of Rome. St. Simeon the
New Theologian. Holy Abba Cyrus. Repose of Schemamonk Anthony
the Gorge-dweller of Zelenchug Monastery in Kuban (1908). |
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Translation
of the Relics of St. Nicephorus, Patriarch of Constantinople.
Martyr Alexander of Macedonia. Martyr Sabinus (Abibus) of Egypt.
Martyrs Africanus, Publius and Terence of Carthage. Martyr Christina of
Persia. St. Aninas, monk of the Euphrates. Hieromartyr Publius, Bishop of
Athens. |
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St. Benedict of Nursia, abbot.
St. Euschemon, Bishop of Lampsacus. St. Theognostus, Metropolitan of Kiev
and Moscow. St. Rostislav-Michael, prince of Kiev.
Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos of St. Theodore ("Feodorovskaya").
Repose of John, fool-for-Christ of Yurievits (1893). |
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Martyrs Agapius, Publius (Pauplios),
Timolaus, Romulus, two named Dionysius, and two named Alexander, at Caesarea
in Palestine. Martyr Nicander of Egypt. Hieromartyr
Alexander of Side in Pamphylia. St. Nicander, monk of Gorodetsk (Novgorod).
New-Martyr Manuel of Crete. |
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Martyr Sabinas of Egypt. Martyr Papas
of Lyconia. Martyr Julian of Anazarbus. Martyrs Trophimus and Thalus of
Laodicea. Apostle Aristobulus
of the Seventy, Bishop of Britain. Hieromartyr Alexander, pope of Rome.
St. Serapion, Archbishop of Novgorod. St. Christodulus, monk and wonderworker
of Patmos. Martyr Romanus at Parium on the Hellespont. (Greek Calendar:
Ten Martyrs of Phoenicia.) |
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St. Alexius the Man of God.
St. Macarius, abbot and wonderworker of Kalyazin. Martyr Marinus. Monk-martyr
Paul of Cyprus. St. Patrick, Enlightener of Ireland.
(Greek Calendar: St. Theocteristus the Confessor.) |
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St. Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem.
St. Ananias, monk of the Euphrates. Martyrs Trophimus and Eucarpus of Nicomedia.
Martyrdom of King Edward of England Repose
of Abbot Mark of Optina (1909). |
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Martyrs Chrysanthus and Daria, and
those with them at Rome: Claudius, Hilaria, Jason, Maurus, Diodorus presbyter,
and Marianus deacon. Martyr Pancharius at Nicomedia.
St. Innocent of Komel (Vologda), disciple of St. Nilus of Sora. St. Bassa,
nun of Pskov. New-Martyr Demetrius at Constantinople.
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The Holy Fathers slain at the Monastery
of St. Sabbas: Saints John, Sergius, Patrick, and others.
St. Nicetas the Confessor, Archbishop Apollonias in Bithynia. Martyr
Photina (Svetlana) the Samaritan woman. Seven Virgin Martyrs of Amisus
(Samsun): Alexandra, Claudia, Euphrasia, Matrona, Juliana, Euphemia, and
Theodosia. Suffering of St. Euphrosynus of Blue-Jay Lake. New-Martyr Myron
of Crete. (Greek Calendar: Martyrs Rodion, Aquila the Eparch, Longinus,
and Emmanuel.) |
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St. James the Confessor, Bishop of
Catania. St. Thomas, Patriarch of Constantinople.
St. Cyril, Bishop of Catania. St. Serapion,
Bishop of Thmuis in Lower Egypt. St. Pachomius, monk of Nerekhta. St.
Lupicinus, desert-dweller of the Jura Mountains (Gaul). New-Martyr
Archbishop Theodore Pozdeyev (1938). (Greek Calendar: Martyrs Philemon and
Domnina of Rome.)
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Hieromartyr Basil of Ancyra.
St. Isaac, founder of the Dalmatian Monastery at Constantinople. Martyr
Drosida (Drosis) of Antioch, and five nuns. Martyrs
Callinica and Basilissa of Rome. New-Martyr Euthymius of Mt. Athos.
New-Martyrs Schema-abbess Sophia of Kiev (1941)
and her priest Fr. Dimitry Ivanov (1934).
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Monk-martyr Nicon and 200 disciples
with him in Sicily. St. Nicon, abbot of the
Kiev Caves. Martyrs Philetas the Senator, his wife Lydia, their sons Macedon
and Theoprepius, the notary Cronides, and Amphilochius the captain, in Illyria.
Martyr Dometius of Phrygia. Martyr Luke the New of Mytilene (Mt. Athos).
St. Basil of Mangazea in Siberia. Repose of Elder Porphyrius of Glinsk
Hermitage (1868). |
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Forefeast of the Annunciation.
St. Zacharias the Recluse. St. Artemon, Bishop of Seleucia. St.
James the Confessor, Bishop of Catania. Hieromartyr Parthenius, Patriarch
of Constantinople. Martyrs Stephen and Peter of Kazan. St. Artemius, Bishop
of Thessalonica. St. Zachariah, faster of the Kiev Caves. (Greek Calendar:
Eight Martyrs of Caesarea in Palestine. St. Martin of Thebes, monk.) |
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THE ANNUNCIATION OF OUR MOST HOLY
LADY, THE THEOTOKOS AND EVER-VIRGIN MARY. New-Martyr
Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow (1925). Repose of Schemahieromonk
Parthenius of Kiev (1855). |
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Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel.
Hieromartyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Sirmium in Hungary.
Hieromartyr Eusebius, Bishop of Kival, and Martyr Pullius the reader. St.
Malchus of Chalcis in Syria. St. Basil the Younger, anchorite near Constantinople.
Martyrs Bathusius and Bercus presbyters, Arpilus monk, laymen Abibus, Agnus,
Reasus, Igathrax, Isoecus (Iskous), Silas, Signicus, Sonerilas, Suimbalus,
Thermus, Phillus (Philgas), and the women Anna, Alla, Larissa, Monco (Manca),
Mamica, Uirko (Virko), Animais (Animaida), Gaatha, and Duklida, in Crimea.
Martyr Codratus (Quadratus) and with him 40 Martyrs who suffered under Diocletian. |
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St. Matrona of Thessalonica.
Martyrs Manuel and Theodosius. St. John the Clairvoyant, anchorite of Egypt.
St. Cyricus (Quiricus), monk of Thrace. Prophet Hanani (Ananias) (II Chron
16). St. Paul, Bishop of Corinth. (Greek Calendar: Martyrs John and Baruch.
St. Eutyches, monk.) Icons of the Most Holy Theotokos
on Mt. Athos "Glykophylousa" ("Sweet-Kissing") and "Of
the Akathist".
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St. Hilarion the New, abbot of Pelecete.
St. Stephen the Wonderworker, abbot of Tryglia. Martyrs Jonah and Barachisius
and those with them in Persia: Zanithas, Lazarus, Maruthas (Marotas), Narses,
Elias, Marinus (Mares), Abibus, Sembeeth (Sivsithina), and Sabbas. Martyr
Eustratius of the Kiev Caves. St. Hilarion, monk of Gdov. St. Hesychius
the Theologian, presbyter of Jerusalem. Saints George, Bishop of Parodus,
and Peter, presbyters, and Prince Boyan, Martyrs of Bulgaria. (Greek Calendar:
Apostle Herodion of the Seventy.) Repose of Abbot Adrian (in schema Alexis)
of Konevits (1812), and Blessed Helen of Arzamas, disciple of Abbot
Nazarius of Valaam (1820).
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Martyr Mark, Bishop of Arethusa.
Martyr Cyril the deacon of Heliopolis, and others who suffered under Julian
the Apostate. St. John, anchorite of Egypt. St. Eustathius (Eustace) the
Confessor, Bishop of Bithynia. Saints Jonah and Mark of the Pskov Caves.
Repose of Elder Nicetas of the Roslavl forests (1793). |
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St. John (Climacus) of Sinai, author
of The Ladder. St. John the Silent of St. Sabbas' Monastery.
St. Zosimas, Bishop of Syracuse. Prophet Joad
(I Kgs 13:11) who dwelt in Bethel. Apostles Sosthenes,
Apollos, Cephas, Caesar, and Epaphroditus, of the Seventy. St. Eubula,
mother of St. Pantileimon. St. John, Patriarch of Jerusalem. Hieromartyr
Zacharias, Bishop of Corinth. St. Sophronius, Bishop of Irkutsk.
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