July 2001

1/14
Sunday

 4th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 3. Holy and wonderworker Unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian (284). Ven. John of Rila translation of his relics from Trnovo to Rila. Martyr Potitus at Naples (138-161). St. Peter, monk, of Constantinople (865). St. Angelina, despotess of Serbia (16th cen.). St. Gallus, bishop of Clermont. St. Eparchius the Recluse (Gaul). Martyr Maurice. St. Basil, founder of the Monastery of the Deep Stream. Martyr Constantine the Wonderworker and those with him, of Cyprus. St. Leo the Hermit. Rom. 6:18-23; Matt. 8:5-13.
2/15
Monday		 The Placing of the Honorable Robe of the Most Holy Theotokos at Blachernae. St. Juvenal, patriarch of Jerusalem (458). St. Photius, metropolitan of Kiev (1431). St. Juvenal, promartyr of America and Alaska. St. Monegunda of Chartres (Gaul). Repose of Elder Zachariah of Moscow (1936).

3/16
Tuesday

 Martyr Hyacith of Caesarea in Cappadocia (108). Translation of the relics of Hieromartyr Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow and Wonderworker (1652). Ven. Nicodemus, Abbot of Kozhe Lake (1640). Martyrs Mocius and Mark (4th cen.). 
4/17
Wednesday		 St. Andrew, Archbishop of Crete (712). Ven. Martha, mother of Ven. Simeon Stylites the Younger (554). Hieromartyr Theodore, bishop of Cyrene in Libya and with with him 
5/18
Thursday		 Ven. Athanasius of Mt. Athos (1000). Uncovering of the relics of Ven. Sergius, Abbot and Wonderworker of Radonezh, (1422). St. Lampadus, monk, of Hieropolis (10th cen.). 
6/19
Friday		 Ven. Sisoes the Great. Virgin-martyrs Lucy, Rixius and with them Martyrs: Anthony, Lucian, Isidore, Dion, Diodorus, Cutonius, Arnosus, Capicus and Satyrus at Rome (301). Martyr Cointus (Quintus) of Phrygia (283). Martyrs: Marinus, Martha, Audifax and Abbacum (Habakkuk), Abbacum, Cyrinus, Valentine, and Asterius the Presbyter in Macedonia (269).
7/20
Saturday		 Ven.Thomas of Mt. Maleon (283). Ven. Acacius of Sinai who is mentioned in "The Ladder" (6th cen.). Hieromartyr Evangelus, bishop of Tomi (Constanta) in Romania (290). Martyr Epictetus, presbyter, and Astion the monk in Scythia (209). 
8/21
 Sunday		 5th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 4.  Appearance of the "Kazan" and "Peschanskaya" Icons of the Most Holy Theotokos. Greatmartyr Procopius of Caesarea in Palestine (303). Righteous Procopius, Fool-for-Christ, Wonderworker of Ustiug (Vologda - 1303). St. Theophilus the Myrrh-gusher of Pantocrator Monastery on Mt. Athos (1548).  Rom. 10:1-10; Matt. 8:28-9:1.
9/22
 Monday		 Hieromartyr Pancratius, Bishop of Taormina in Sicily (1st cen.). Hieromartyr Cyril, bishop of Gortyna in Crete (3rd - 4th cens.). St. Theodore, bishop of Edessa (9th cen.). St. Patermuthius and others in Egypt (4th cen.). 
10/23
Tuesday		 The Placing of the Precious Robe of the Lord at Moscow. "Konevits" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos. Ven. Anthony of the Kiev Caves, Founder of Monasticism in Russia 1073. Martyr Nicodemus the Albanian of Elbassan. Martyrs: Leontius, Maurice, Daniel, Anthony, Alexander, Anicetus, Sisinius, Meneus, Belerad (Verelad) and 44 others Holy Martyrs at Nicopolis in Armenia (319). 
11/24
Wednesday		 Greatmartyr Euphemia the All-praised (451). Blessed Equal to the Apostles Olga, princess of Russia in holly baptism Helen (969). Hieromartyr Cindeus of Pamphylia (3rd - 4th cen.). St. Nicodemus of Vatopedi (Mt. Athos - 14th cen.). Martyr Nicodemus of Mt. Athos (1722). Martyr Nectarius of St. Anne's Skete (Mt. Athos). St. Leo, monk, of Mandra. Martyr Martyrocles, Martyr. Repose of cave dweller Anastasia of St. Cornelius of Padan Hermitage in Olonets (1901).
12/25
Thursday		 Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Of the Three Hands". Martyrs Proclus and Hilary (Hilarion) of Ancyra (2nd cen.). Ven. Michael, monk, of Maleinus (962). Martyr Golinduc, in holy baptism Mary, of Persia (591). Martyrs Theodore and his son John of Kiev (983). St. Veronica, the woman with the issue of blood who was healed by the Saviour. Blessed Serapion, bishop of Vladimir (1275). St. Arsenius of Novgorod, fool-for-Christ (1570). St. Simon, abbot of Volomsk (1641). Sts John and Gabriel of Svyatogorsk. St. Anthony, abbot of Leokhnov (Novgorod). Martyrs: Andrew the Soldier, Heraclius, Taustus, Menas and others. Martyr Mamas near Sigmata.
13/27
Friday		 Synaxis of the Holy Archangel Gabriel. Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Axion Estin" ("It is Truly Meet"). Ven. Stephen the Sabbaite (794). Martyr Serapion (2nd -3rd cens.). Martyr Marcian of Iconium (258). St. Julian, bishop of Cenomanis (Le Mans - 1st cen.) in Gaul. Virgin Abbess Sarah of Scete in Libya.       
14/28
Saturday		 Apostle of the Seventy Aquila. Repose of Ven. Nicodemus the Hagiorite. St. Ellius (Hellius) of Egypt (4th cen.). St. Onesimus, monk, of Magnesia (4th cen.). St. Stephen, abbot of Makhrishche (Vologda 1406). Martyr Justus at Rome (1st cen.). St. Marcelinus, priest (Neth.). Martyr Aquila. Martyr Hilary. Martyr Peter the New. Martyr Heraclius. St. Joseph, archbishop of Thessalonica.
15/29
Sunday		 6th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 5. Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Great Prince Vladimir, Enlightener of the Russian Land (1015). Martyr Cyricus (Quiricus) of Tarsus and his mother Julita (305). Martyr Abudimus of the isle of Tenedos (4th cen.). Martyr Lolianus. Finding of the head of St. Matrona of Chios. Rom. 12:6-14; Matt. 9:1-8 .
16/30
Monday		 Hieromartyr Athenogenes, bishop of Heracleopolis and his ten disciples (311). Martyrs Paul and two sisters Chionia (Thea) and Alevtina (Valentina) at Caesarea in Palestine (308). Martyr Antiochus, physician of Sebaste (4th cen.). Martyr Faustus. Virgin-martyr Julia of Carthage. Martyr Athenogenes. Repose of Elder Theodotus of Glinsk Hermitage (1859).
17/31
Tuesday		 Greatmarytr Marina (Margaret) of Antioch in Pisidia (4th cen.). Ven. Irenarchus, abbot of Solovki (1628). St. Leonides (Leonid), abbot of Ustnedumsk (Vologda - 1654). Martyrs Speratus and Veronica. St. Euphrasius of Ionopolis, bishop.
18/1
Wednesday		 "Tolga" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos. Martyr Hyacinth of Amastris (4th cen.). Martyr Emilian of Silistria in Bulgaria (362). St. John the Long-suffering of the Kiev Caves (1160). St. Pambo, hermit of Egypt (4th cen.). St. Leontius, abbot of Karikhov (Novgorod - 1429). St. Frederich, bishopof Utrecht. Martyr Marcel. Martyrs Dasius and Maron. St. Stephen, archbishop of Constantinople. St. John, metropolitan of Chalcedon.
19/2
Thursday		 Ven. Macrina, sister of St. Basil the Great (380). Ven. Dius, Abbot, of Antioch (430). Uncovering of the relics of Ven. Seraphim, Wonderworker of Sarov, (1903). Blessed Romanus, prince of Ryazan (1270). Blessed Stephen, king of Serbia and his mother St. Militsa (1427). St. Militsa, mother of Blessed Stephen, king of Serbia, (1427). St. Paisius of the Kiev Caves (14th cen.). Russian New Martyr Victor, bishop of Glazov (1934). Repose of Blessed Abbot Nilus (1870). Repose of Elder John of St. Nilus of Sora Monastery (1903). Repose of Hiero-schemamonk. Anthony of Valaam (1862).
20/3
Friday		 Holy Glorious Prophet Elijah, (9th cen. B.C.). Martyr Athanasios at Brest Litovsk (1679), uncovering of the relics. St. Elias, confessor, patriarch of Jerusalem. St. Flavius, confessor, patriarch of Antioch. St. Abramius of Galich near Chukhloma lake's, disciple of St. Sergius of Radonezh (1375). Russian New Martyrs Lydia with her soldiers Alexei and Cyril (1928). Russian New Martyrs Philosoph Ornatsky and those with him (1918), Juvenal, deacon (1919), Russian New Martyrs. Repose of Righteous Priest Valentine (Amphiteatrov), (1908).
21/4
Saturday		 Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos of "Armatia". Vens. Simeon of Emessa, Fool-for-Christ and with him John (590). Prophet Ezekiel, (6 cen. BC). Ven. Onuphrius the Silent of Kiev Caves (12th - 13th cens.). Ven. Onesimu, recluse of the Kiev Caves (12th - 13th cens.). Uncoverin of the relics of St. Anna of Kashin. Martyr Victor of Marseilles. St. Anna, mother of St. Sebbas the Serbian. Martyr Justus. Martyr Matthias. Martyr Eugene. Martyr Theodore. Martyr George. Martyr Acacius of Constantinople. St. Eleutherius of "Dry Hill". St. Parthenius of Radovizlios.
22/5
Sunday		 7th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 6. Holy Myrrh-bearer and Equal-to-the-Apostles Mary Magdalene, (1st cen.). Translation of the relics of Hieromartyr Phocas bishop of Sinope, (403). Woman-martyr Marcella of Chios. St. Cornelius, monk, of Pereyaslavl (1693). Rom. 15:1-17; Matt. 9:27-35.
23/6
Monday		 Martyrs Trophimus, Theophilus and 13 others in Lycia (4th cen.). Hieromartyr Apollinaris, bishop of Ravenna (75). Righteous Anna (Hannah), mother of prophet Samuel (6th cen B.C.). St. Herman (Germanus), archbishop of Kazan. Russian New Martyr Nectarius (Trezvinsky), bishop of Yaransk. Hieromartyr Apollonius. St. Anna of Constantinople. Hieromartyr Phocas.
24/7
Tuesday		 Martyr Christina of Tyre (300). Holy Martyrs and Passion-bearers Boris, (in holy Baptism Roman) and Gleb (in holy Baptism David), (1015). St. Polycarp, archimandrite of the Kiev Caves (1182). Martyr Athanasius of Chios (1660). Martyr Theophilus of Zakynthos (1603). Martyr Hermogenes. St. Pachomius, abbot, on the Lake (Vologda). St. Bernulphus, bishop of Utrecht. Martyrs Capito and Hymenaeus. Martyr Hymenaeus and Capito. Repose of Blessed Tikhon of Turukhan on the Enisei River in Siberia (1682).
25/8
Wednesday		 The Dormition of the Righteous Anna, mother of the Most Holy Theotokos. Holy Woman Olympias (Olympiada) the Deaconess, of Constantinople (408-410) and Virgin Eupraxia, of Tabenna (413). Ven. Macarius, Abbot of Zheltovod and Unzha (1444). St. Christopher, of Solvychegodsk (Vologda - 16th cen.). Martyrs: Sanctus, Maturus, Attalus and Blandina of Lyons and others (177).
26/9
Thursday		 Hieromartyrs: Hermolaus, Hermippus and Hermocrates at Nicomedia (305). Martyr Parasceva of Rome (2nd cen.). St. Moses the Hungarian, of the Kiev Caves (1043). Virgin-martyr Oriozela of Reuma, disciple of St. Andrew. St. Ignatius, monk, of Mt. Stirion. Martyr Appion. Virgin -martyr Jerusalem of Bizantium. St. Gerontius, founder of the Skete of St. Anne. St. Sava III archbishop of Serbia. Repose of Elder Theophanes of Solovki (1819).
27/10
Friday		 Holy Greatmartyr and Healer Panteleimon, (305). Holy Equal-to-the-Apostle Clement of Ochrid, bishop of Greater Macedonia, and Sts Sabbas, Angelar, Nahum and Horasdus (Gorazd) disciples of Sts. Cyril and Methodius (916). St. Anthusa, abbess of Mantinea in Asia Minor and her 90 sisters (8th cen.). Blessed Nicholas Kochanov, fool-fot-Christ at Novgorod (1392). St. Ioasaph, metropolitan of Moscow (1555). Martyr Christodulus (1777). Commemoration of the canonization of St. Herman of Alaska. St. Manuel, monk. Pulcheria of Viatka Nativity Convent (1890), Repose of Abbess.                                                       
28/11
Saturday		 Appearence of the "Smolensk" and Suprasl Hodigitria Icons of the Most Holy Theotokos. Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Of Tender Feeling - Diveyevo", before which St. Seraphin reposed. Holy Apostles of the Seventy and Deacons: Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon and Parmenas. Martyr Eustachius (Eustace) the Soldier of Ancyra (316). Martyr Acacius of Apamea (321). Martyr Julian of Dalmatia (1st cen.). St. Pitirim, bishop of Tambov (1698). St. Irene of Cappadocia (921). St. Paul of Xeropotamou Monastery on Mt. Athos (820). St. Moses, wonderworker of the Kiev Caves. Sts. Ursus and Leobatius, brother-abbots (Gaul). Martyr Drosida. Martyr Christodulos of Kassandra. 853 Martyrs of Thrace who were drowned. Repose of Abbess Daria of Sezenovo (1858).
29/12
Sunday		 8th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 7. Martyr Callinicus of Gangra in Asia Minor (3rd - 4th cens). Virgin-martyr Seraphima (Serapia) of Antioch (2nd cen.). Martyr Theodota and her three sons in Bithynia (304). St. Constantine, patriarch of Constantinople (676). St. Theodosius the New, emperor (450). St. Romanus, abbot of Kirzach (1342), disciple of St. Sergius of Radonezh. Sts Constantine and Cosmas, abbots of Kosinsk (Pskov - 1240). Martyr Eustace of Mtskhet on Georgia (589). Martyr Michael. St. Lupus the Confessor, bishop of Troyes. Martyr Mamas in Darii. St. Bogolep, schemamonk child of Black Ravine near Astrakhan. Martyr Basiliscus the Elder. Martyrs Benjamin and Berius of Constantinople. 1 Cor. 1:10-18; Matt. 14:14-22.
30/13
Monday		 Apostles of the Seventy Silas, Silvanus and those with them: Crescens, Epenetus and Andronicus. Uncovering of the relics of Ven. Herman of Solovki , (1484). Hieromartyr Valentine, bishop of Interamna (Terni) in Italy with his disciples: Proculus, Ephebus, Apollonius and Abundius, youths (273). Martyr John the Soldier at Constantinople (4th cen.). Hieromartyr Polychromus, bishop of Babylon (251) and with him: Parmenius, Helimenas (Elimas), and Chrysotelus presbyters, Luke and Mocius deacons and Abdon, Sennen, Maximus and Olympius. Uncovering of the relics of St. Herman (Germanus) of Solovki, (1484). St. Angelina princess of Serbia. Russian New Martyr Anatole of Optina (1922).
31/14
Tuesday		 Righteous Eudocimus of Cappadocia (9th cen.). St. Germanus, bishop of Auxerre. Righteous Joseph of Arimathea, Righteous. Martyr Julitta at Caesarea (304-305). St. Maughold, bishop of the Isle of Man. Translation of the relics of Apostle Philip to Cyprus. Repose of Elder Gerasim the Younger of Kaluga's St. Sergius Skete (1918).