Orthodox Calendar for June 2018

June 2018
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
					1 Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prussa	2 Leavetaking of Pentecost Unc. Rel. St Aleksy, Metropolitan of Kiev Martyr Thalelaeus at Aegae in Cilicia and those with him (327)
3 1st Sunday after Pentecost All Saints SS Constantine and Helen, Equals-to-the-Apostles Holy New Martyr Pachomius (1730)	4 Apostles Fast Beginning of Apostles' Fast Martyr Basiliscus, Bishop of Comana Righteous Melchizedek, king of Salem. Commemoration of the Second Ecumenical Council (381).	5 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed St Michael the Confessor Unc. Rel. St Leonty, Bishop of Rostov St Michael the Confessor, bishop of Synnada (818) Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary, wife of Cleopas Holy Martyr Michael of St Sabbas' Monastery(9th c.) Holy Virgin Euphrosyne, Princess of Polotsk (1173)	6 Apostles Fast Ven. Simeon the Stylite Ven. Nikita the Stylite St Vincent of Lerins (445)	7 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed 3rd Finding of the Head of St John the Baptist Holy Hieromartyr Therapon, Bishop of Cyprus (4th c.) Holy Martyrs Pasicrates, Valentian, Julius and those with them (302)	8 Apostles Fast Apostles Carpus and Alphaeus of the Seventy Greatmartyr George the New at Sofia Saint Augustine of Canterbury, evangelizer of England (ca. 605) Holy New Martyr Alexander of Thessalonica (1794)	9 Apostles Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Hieromartyr Therapon Trans. Rel. Ven. Nilus of Stolbensk Hieromartyr Therapon, bishop of Sardis (259) Holy Martyrs Theodora and Didymus (304) Holy New Confessor John the Russian (1730) Saint David of Garesjei (6th c.) Venerable Bede (Baeda) (735)
10 Apostles Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed 2nd Sunday after Pentecost All Saints of America, All Saints of Russia St Nicetas, Bishop of Chalcedon St Ignaty, Bishop of Rostov St Nicetas the Confessor, bishop of Chalcedon (9th c.)	11 Apostles Fast Virgin Martyr Theodosia of Tyre Rep. Bl. John of Ustiug Commemoration of the First Ecumenical Council (325) The Fall of Constantinople (1453); "Blessed Constantine XII, last of the Byzantine emperors, martyred by the Turks (1453)"	12 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Ven. Isaac, Founder of Dalmatian Monastery St Macrina, grandmother of St Basil the Great (4th c.)	13 Apostles Fast Apostle Hermes of the Seventy	14 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Martyr Justin the Philosopher Our Holy Father Agapitus of the Kiev Caves (1095)	15 Apostles Fast St Nicephorus the Confessor Holy New Martyr Constantine (1819) Hieromartyr Erazmo of Ochrid (303)	16 Apostles Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Martyr Lucillian and His Companions Hieromartyr Lucian (2nd c.) Holy Martyr Dimitri, Tsarevich of Russia (1591)
17 Apostles Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed 3rd Sunday after Pentecost St Metrophanes, First Patriarch of Constantinople Holy Myrrh-bearers Mary and Martha, sisters of St Lazarus (1st c.)	18 Apostles Fast Hieromartyr Dorotheus, Bishop of Tyre Our Holy Father Theodore the Hermit and Wonderworker (583) Blessed Igor-George, tonsured Gabriel, great prince of Chernigov and Kiev (1147) Blessed Constantine, Metropolitan of Kiev (1159)	19 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Ven. Bessarion the Wonderworker of Egypt St Hilarion the New, abbot of the Dalmatian Monastery (845) Our Holy Mothers the Martyrs Archelaïs, Thekla and Susanna (293)	20 Apostles Fast Hieromartyr Theodotus, Bishop of Ancyra Hieromartyr Marcellinus, pope of Rome (304) St Daniel of Skete in Egypt (5th c.)	21 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Trans. Rel. Theodore Stratelates St Ephraim, Patriarch of Antioch (545) Our Holy Mother Melania the Elder (410) St Zosimas, monk, of Phoenicia (Syria) (6th c.)	22 Apostles Fast St Cyril of Alexandria Ven. Kirill of Belozersk St Columba of Iona (597)	23 Apostles Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Hieromartyr Timothy, Bishop of Prussa St John Maximovitch, Metropolitan of Tobolsk Holy Martyrs Alexander and Antonina (313) Hieromartyr Metrophanes, first Chinese priest, and the Chinese New Martyrs of the Boxer Uprising (1900)
24 Apostles Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed 4th Sunday after Pentecost Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas Commemoration of the appearance of the Archangel Gabriel to a monk on Mt Athos, and the revelation of the hymn "It is Truly Meet" (Axion Estin (980)	25 Apostles Fast Ven. Onuphrius the Great	26 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Martyr Aquilina of Byblos Saint Triphyllius, bishop of Leucosia (Nicosia) in Cyprus (370) St Anna and her son John (5h c.)	27 Apostles Fast Prophet Elisha St Methodios, Patriarch of Constantinople (847) St John Mavropos, Metropolitan of Euchaïta(1100)	28 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Prophet Amos St Jonah, Metr. of Moscow Holy Prophet Amos (8th c. BC) Holy Martyr Vitus, with Modestus and Crescentia (303) Blessed Augustine, bishop of Hippo (430), and his mother Monica (387) Holy Martyr Lazar, Prince of Serbia (1389)	29 Apostles Fast St Tycho, Bishop of Amathus Holy Martyrs Tigrios and Eutropios (404)	30 Apostles Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Martyrs Manuel, Sabel, Ismael of Persia Our Holy Father Botolph, Abbot of the Monastery of Ikanhoe (680)