12th of July

12th of July
The Synaxarion

On the 12th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Martyrs PROCLUS and HILARY; our Holy Father MICHAEL MALEINUS, who died in peace; Saint VERONICA with the Issue of Blood, who was healed by Christ and who died in peace; the Holy Martyrs THEODORE of KIEV and his son JOHN; Saint SERAPION, Bishop of VLADIMIR; the Venerable ARSENIUS of NOVGOROD; the Holy Hieromartyr SIMON, Abbot of the Monastery of VOLOMSK

St. Michael of Malienus

11th of July

11th of July
The Synaxarion

On the 11th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy and Great Martyr EUPHEMIA, who confirmed the confession of faith of the six hundred and thirty God-Bearing Fathers gathered in Chalcedon for the Fourth Ecumenical Council; the Holy Martyr CINDEUS of Pamphylia; the Holy New Martyr NICODEMUS of ALBANIA; the Holy New Martyr NECTARIUS of the Skete of SAINT ANNE, slain by the sword; the Venerable CYRIL of PAROS; Blessed OLGA, Princess of Russia, named HELENA at her Baptism

St. Olga of Kiev

10th of July

10th of July
The Synaxarion

On the 10th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the FORTY-FIVE Martyrs of NICOPOLIS in Armenia; the Holy Fathers in the Desert of NITRIA, put to death on the orders of Theophilus, Archbishop of Alexandria; the Venerable PARTHENIUS and EUMENIUS, restorers of the Monastery of KOUDOUMA on Crete; the Holy Hieromartyr JOSEPH of DAMASCUS; our Venerable Father, the God-bearing ANTONY, Founder of the Lavra of the KIEV CAVES and the Father of Russian Monasticism

8th of July

8th of July
The Synaxarion

On the 8th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Great Martyr PROCOPIUS of CAESAREA and his companions: his mother THEODOSIA, twelve women of senatorial rank and the Tribunes ANTIOCHUS and NICOSTRATUS; our Venerable Father THEOPHILUS the OUTPOURER of MYRRH; the Holy New Hieromartyr ANASTASIUS of IOANNINA; our Venerable Father PROCOPIUS of USTIUG, the Fool for Christ

7th of July

7th of July
The Synaxarion

On the 7th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Holy Father THOMAS of Mount MALEON; the Holy and Glorious Martyr CYRIACA; the Venerable EUPHROSYNE of MOSCOW, in the world Grand Princess EUDOCIA

4th of July

4th of July
The Synaxarion

On the 4th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Holy Father ANDREW of Jerusalem, Archbishop of CRETE; the Holy Hieromartyr THEODORE, Bishop of CYRENE, and his companions; the Venerable MARTHA, Mother of Symeon Stylites of the Wonderful Mountain; Saint MICHAEL CHONIATES, Metropolitan of ATHENS; Saint ANDREW, Prince of BOGOLIUBOVO; the Venerable ANDREI RUBLEV; the Holy Passion-Bearers Tsar NICHOLAS II, Tsaritsa ALEXANDRA, Tsarevich ALEXIS, the Grand Princesses OLGA, TATIANA, MARIA, and ANASTASIA

3rd of July

3rd of July
The Synaxarion

On the 3r of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Martyr HYACINTH the CHAMBERLAIN; our Father among the Saints ANATOLIUS, Patriarch of CONSTANTINOPLE; our Venerable Father ISAIAH the SOLITARY; the Venerable JOACHIM of the Monastery of NOTENA in Achaia; the Holy New Martyr GERASIMUS of CARPENISION; the Holy Princes BASIL and CONSTANTINE of YAROSLAVL; the Venerable JOHN of MOSCOW, the Fool for Christ; our Venerable Father NICODEMUS of Lake KOZHA

2nd of July

2nd of July
The Synaxarion

On the 2nd of the month, we celebrate the DEPOSITION of the Precious ROBE of our Sovereign Lady the All Holy MOTHER OF GOD in the BLACHERNAE Church; our Holy Father JUVENAL, Patriarch of JERUSALEM; Saints BILONUS, THEONAS and HERON, martyred in THESSALONICA; Saint PHOTIUS, Metropolitan of MOSCOW; Saint STEPHEN the GREAT, Voivode of MOLDAVIA; Saint JUVENAL, Protomartyr of AMERICA

1st of July

1st of July
The Synaxarion

On the 1st of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries COSMAS and DAMIAN, the ROMANS; our Venerable Father PETER of EVANDROS; our Venerable Father LEONTIUS of RADAUTI

30th of June

30th of June
The Synaxarion

On the 30th of the month, we celebrate the SYNAXIS of the TWELVE Holy, Glorious and Illustrious APOSTLES; Saint MARY of JERUSALEM, mother of the Holy Apostle MARK; the Holy New Martyr MICHAEL the GARDENER, slain by the sword in Athens; our Holy Father GELASIUS of RIMET, Bishop of Transylvania; Saint MARTIAL, Bishop of LIMOGES

28th of June

28th of June
The Synaxarion

On the 28th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Translation of the Relics of the Holy Unmercenaries CYRUS and JOHN; the Holy Martyr PAPPIAS; Blessed SERGIUS the ‘MAGISTROS’, founder of the Monastery of MIKITIATES; Saint PAUL of CORINTH, the PHYSICIAN, who died in peace; our Venerable Fathers SERGIUS and GERMANUS, founders of the Monastery of VALAAM

St. Sergius and Germanus of Valaam

27th of June

27th of June
The Synaxarion

On the 27th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of our Venerable SAMSON the HOSPITABLE; the Holy Martyr ANECTUS; Saint JOANNA the MYRRH-BEARER; our Venerable Father SERAPION of Lake KOZHA; the Venerable GEORGE III the HAGIORITE, Abbot of the Monastery of IVIRON

25th of June

25th of June
The Synaxarion

On the 25th of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Virgin and Martyr FEBRONIA; the Holy Virgin Martyrs LIBYA, LEONIS and EUTROPA; the Holy Martyrs ORENTIUS, PHARNATIUS, EROS, FIRMUS, FIRMINUS, CYRIACUS and LONGINUS; our Venerable Father DIONYSIUS the ATHONITE, founder of the Monastery of the Holy Forerunner, and of his successor DOMETIUS; the Holy New Martyr PROCOPIUS, who accomplished his martyrdom in SMYRNA; the Holy New Martyr GEORGE of ATTALIA; the Holy Prince and Princess of MUROM, PETER and FEBRONIA, in monasticism DAVID and EUPHROSYNE, the Wonderworkers

23rd of June

23rd of June
The Synaxarion

On the 23rd of the month, we celebrate the Memory of the Holy Martyr AGRIPPINA and her companions: PAULA, BASSA, and AGATHONICA; the Holy Martyrs ARISTOCLES the priest, DEMETRIANUS the deacon and ATHANASIUS the reader; the Holy Hieromartyr EUSTOCHIUS and his companions: GAIUS, LOLLIA, PROBA and URBAN; the Venerable NICETAS of THEBES and his three disciples: THEODORE, GREGORY and DANIEL; the Holy NEW MARTYRS of CRETE; Saint ARTEMIUS of VERKOLA

St. Eustochius and his companions