April 29 / May 12
Преподобный Амфилохий ПочаевскийOn November 27/December 10, 1894, in the Ukrainian village of Malaya Ilovitsa, Varnava and Ana Golovatiuk had a...May
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30 April/13 May
The name Holy Hierarch St. Ignaty Brianchaninov shines in the chronicles of the Church in Russia with the bright light of grace-filled election, as... -
6/19 May
This saint, one of the first disciples of St. Sergius of Radonezh, lived with him in the same cell, and under his direction achieved spiritual perfection.... -
9/22 May
Venerable Shio was born in Syrian Antioch. His parents were Christians and brought up their son as their sole heir. The youth received a good education,... -
9/22 May
St. Nicholas was born in the East. He was a pious young man. Soon after he entered military service, Emperor Leo VI (The Wise) recognized his abilities and...
June
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21 May/3 June
The Emperor Constantine the Great was the son of Constantius Chlorus, who ruled the western part of the Roman Empire (Gaul and Britannia), and Helen,... -
22 May /4 June
The Holy Martyr Basiliskus, a relative of the Holy Martyr Theodore Tyron [the Recruit, commemorated 17 February], suffered martyrdom together with... -
25 May/ 7 June
Holy Hierarch Innokenty (secular name Ivan Alexeevitch Borisov), Archbishop of Kherson and Tauride was born on December 15, 1800, in Orel Province, in... -
29 May / 11 June
Venerable Martyr Theodosia lived in the 8th Century. Her birth was the fruit of her parents’ devoted prayers, and after their death, she was raised... -
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2/15 June
Daughter of the boyar Maxim Danilov, Juliana gained renown for her profound chastity of mind, preserving the sanctity of her marriage. Her husband, Prince... -
5/18 June
During the persecution of Christians in the 4th century, the Venerable St. Anubius bravely endured torture. He survived, and moved off into the desert,... -
Translation of the relics of the Blessed Igor-George, tonsured Gabriel, Great Prince of Chernigov and Kiev to Chernigov
5/18 June
The great prince of Kiev, Igor Olegovitch, in Holy Baptism Georgi (George) (commemorated 19 September/2 October), was defeated and imprisoned by prince... -
8/21 June
Holy Hierarch Ephraim was commander of armed forces under emperors Anastasios (491-518) and Justin (518-527). The saint was noted for his kindness, piety,... -
29 January /11 February (Synaxis of the New Martyrs),
9/22 June, 20 August/2 September (Saints of Moscow)
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13/26 June
The future Holy Hierarch was born in Constantinople, and was educated in Verita (Beirut, in what is now Lebanon). He was a man of great erudition and... -
14 / 27 June
Hieromartyr Alexander was born in 1879 in Troitsko-Ramenskoe Village, located in the Bronnitsky District of Moscow Province. He was born into the family... -
15/28 June
Saint Lazar lived in the fourteenth century, at that time when the Turks, having conquered the neighboring lands, were preparing also to attack Serbia....
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19 June/2 July
The holy Apostle Jude, one of the twelve Apostles of Christ, descended from the stock of David and Solomon and was the son of the righteous Joseph the... -
June 19/July 2
Troparion, Tone 5. Thy care for thy flock in its sojourn has prefigured the supplications which thou didst ever offer up for the whole world. Thus do...