The 23rd of the month, CONCEPTION of the Holy and Illustrious Prophet and Forerunner JOHN the BAPTIST; Memory of the Holy Martyr ANDREW, who died run through by a spear; of the Holy Martyr JOHN, who was slain by the sword; and of the Holy Martyrs PETER and ANTONINUS, who died having their members cut off
Conception of the Forerunner
The 22nd of the month, Memory of the Hieromartyr PHOCAS the Wonderworker; Saint PHOCAS the GARDENER who was slain by the sword; the Venerable COSMAS, who led the ascetic life in the Monastery of ZOGRAPHOU on the Holy Mountain of Athos; the TWENTY-SIX MONKS and MARTYRS of ZOGRAPHOU, burnt alive in the tower of their monastery; our Holy Father SOPHRONIUS, Bishop of VRATSA in Bulgaria
St. Phocas the Wonderworker
The 21st of the month, Leavetaking of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross and Memory of the Holy Apostle QUADRATUS at MAGNESIA; the Holy Prophet JONAH; our Venerable Father JOSEPH of ZAONIKIEV
Prophet Jonah
The 20th of the Month, Memory of the Holy Great Martyr EUSTATHIUS, of his wife THEOPISTA and of their children AGAPIUS and THEOPISTUS; the Holy Confessors of the Holy Icons and Martyrs HYPATIUS the bishop, and ANDREW the priest; the Holy Confessor and Martyr MICHAEL, Prince of CHERNIGOV, NOVGOROD and KIEV and of his Boyar THEODORE
St. Eustathius the Great Martyr
The 19th of the month, Memory of the Holy Martyrs TROPHIMUS, SABBATIUS and DORYMEDON; the Holy Prince THEODORE of YAROSLAVL, and of his sons DAVID and CONSTANTINE; Saint THEODORE, Archbishop of CANTERBURY; Venerable Father ALEXIS, founder of the Monastery of SAINT ZOSIMAS; the Holy Hieromartyr, the Archpriest CONSTANTINE GOLUBEV, and of his two companions
St. Constantine Golubev
The 18th of the Month, Memory of our Holy Father EUMENIUS the Wonderworker, Bishop of GORTYNA in Crete; our Holy Father ROMYLUS; our Venerable Father APPHY, Bishop of OXYRHNCHUS; the Holy Martyrs BIDZINES, ELIZBAR and SCIALVA, Princes of Georgia
St. Eumenius the Wonderworker
The 17th of the month, Memory of the Holy Martyrs PISTIS, ELPIS, AGAPE, and of their mother SOPHIA; Saint LAMBERT, Bishop of MAASTRICHT; our Holy Father JOACHIM 'the Illustrious' (Pany), Patriarch of ALEXANDRIA
Holy Martyrs PISTIS, ELPIS, AGAPE, and of their mother SOPHIA
The 16th of the month, Memory of the Holy Great Martyr EUPHEMIA of CHALCEDON; the Holy Martyr LUDMILLA, Princess of the Czechs; our Holy Father Saint CYPRIAN, Metropolitan of KIEV and of All Russia; our Holy Father PROCOPIUS of SAZAVA; the Holy Hieromartyr CYPRIAN of CARTHAGE; our Venerable Father KUKSHA (Velichko) of ODESSA, Archimandrite of the Great Habit
The 15th of the month, Memory of the Holy Martyr NICETAS the GOTH; Saint SYMEON, Archbishop of THESSALONICA; our Holy Father BESSARION II, Metropolitan of LARISSA; the Venerable Gerasimus of Sourvia, who died in peace; the Holy New Martyr JOHN of CRETE, hanged at New Ephesus in 1811
St. Nicetas the Goth
The 14th of the month, Feast of the Universal EXALTATION of the Precious and Life-giving CROSS; the One Hundred and Seventy Holy Fathers assembled in the SIXTH ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, held at Constantinople in 680 against the Monothelites; the Most Pious Empress PLACILLA, wife of the Emperor Theodosius the Great
The 13th of the month, Vigil of the Exaltation of the Venerable and Life-giving Cross, and Commemoration of the Dedication of the Basilica of the Resurrection; Memory of the Holy Great Martyr KETEVAN, Queen of GEORGIA; Saint ARISTIDES of ATHENS, the Philosopher; our Venerable Father CORNELIUS of OLONETS, and his companions DIONYSIUS and MISAËL
The 12th of the month, Memory of the Holy Hieromartyr AUTONOMUS; Holy Hieromartyr CORONATUS, Bishop of ICONIUM; our Venerable Father ATHANASIUS the ELDER, Abbot of the Monastery of VYSOTSK and of his disciple ATHANASIUS the YOUNGER
The 11th of the month, Memory of our Holy Mother THEODORA of ALEXANDRIA; our Holy Father EUPHROSYNUS the Cook; Holy Martyr IA of PERSIA; our Venerable Father ELIAS the CAVE-DWELLER and his spiritual father ARSENIUS; Saint DEINIOL (Daniel) of WALES
The 10th of the month, Memory of the Holy Martyrs MENODORA, METRODORA and NYMPHODORA; our Venerable Father CASSIAN, Abbot of the Monastery of the HOLY SAVIOR in Kuben
The 9th of the month, Synaxis of the Righteous Ancestors of God JOACHIM and ANNA; Memory of the Great Martyr SEVERIAN of SEBASTE; THE TWO HUNDRED GOD-BEARING FATHERS, gathered at Ephesus in 431 for the THIRD HOLY ECUMENICAL COUNCIL that anathematized the impious Nestorius; our Holy Father JOSEPH of VOLOKOLAMSK
The 8th of the month, Nativity of our SOVEREIGN LADY the most Holy MOTHER of GOD and ever Virgin MARY; our Venerable Father SERAPION of the Monastery of St SAVIOUR and St ELEAZAR, at PSKOV; our Venerable Father AMPHILOCHIUS the HESYCHAST, Abbot of the Monastery of PANGARATI in Moldavia
The 7th of the month, Vigil of the Nativity of the Mother of God and Memory of the Holy Martyr SOZON; Holy Apostles EVODUS and ONESIPHORUS; our Holy Father JOHN, Archbishop of NOVGOROD; our Venerable Mother CASSIANE the MELODIST
The 6th of the month, Commemoration of the Miracle wrought by the ARCHANGEL MICHAEL at CHONAE in Phrygia, Holy Martyr ROMULUS, and of the Holy Martyrs EUDOXIUS, ZENO and MACARIUS of MELITENE; Holy New Hieromartyr MAXIMUS SANDOVICH
Miracle of Archangel Michael at Chonae
The 5th of the month, Memory of the Holy and Glorious Prophet ZACHARIAS, Father of Saint John the Baptist and Forerunner; Holy Martyrs ABDA the bishop, HORMIZD and SUNIN of PERSIA; Holy Hieromartyr ATHANASIAS, Abbot of the Monastery of St Symeon the Stylite at BREST-LITOVSK
St. Zachariah
The 4th of the month, Memory of the Holy Hieromartyr BABYLOS, Bishop of Antioch and of the three children who were his disciples: URBAN, PRIDILIAN and EPOLONIUS; Memory of the Holy Prophet and Law-giver MOSES the God-seer; Memory of Saint HERMIONE, of of the Apostle Philip's daughters, who died in peace; Memory of the Venerable ANTHIMUS the BLIND, the New Ascetic of Cephalonia; Memory of the Holy New Hieromartyr GORAZD, Bishop of SLOVAKIA and the CZECH LANDS; Memory of the Holy Martyr JERUSALEM of Beroea, and of her three sons: Secundus, Secundicus and Segoras
Holy Prophet and Law-Giver Moses
