Orthodox Calendar for June 2023

June 2023
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
				1 Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prussa	2 Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Leavetaking of Ascension Unc. Rel. St Aleksy, Metropolitan of Kiev Martyr Thalelaeus at Aegae in Cilicia and those with him (327)	3 Memorial Saturday SS Constantine and Helen, Equals-to-the-Apostles Holy New Martyr Pachomius (1730)
4 8th Sunday of Pascha: Feast of the Holy Trinity Holy Pentecost Martyr Basiliscus, Bishop of Comana Righteous Melchizedek, king of Salem. Commemoration of the Second Ecumenical Council (381).	5 Day of the Holy Spirit 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 Third Day of the Trinity Ven. Simeon the Stylite Ven. Nikita the Stylite St Vincent of Lerins (445)	7 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 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 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 Leavetaking of Pentecost St Nicetas, Bishop of Chalcedon St Ignaty, Bishop of Rostov St Nicetas the Confessor, bishop of Chalcedon (9th c.)
11 1st Sunday after Pentecost All Saints 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 Beginning of Apostles' Fast Ven. Isaac, Founder of Dalmatian Monastery St Macrina, grandmother of St Basil the Great (4th c.)	13 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Apostle Hermes of the Seventy	14 Apostles Fast Martyr Justin the Philosopher Our Holy Father Agapitus of the Kiev Caves (1095)	15 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed St Nicephorus the Confessor Holy New Martyr Constantine (1819) Hieromartyr Erazmo of Ochrid (303)	16 Apostles Fast 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 St Metrophanes, First Patriarch of Constantinople Holy Myrrh-bearers Mary and Martha, sisters of St Lazarus (1st c.)
18 Apostles Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed 2nd Sunday after Pentecost All Saints of America, All Saints of Russia 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 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—Wine and Oil are Allowed Hieromartyr Theodotus, Bishop of Ancyra Hieromartyr Marcellinus, pope of Rome (304) St Daniel of Skete in Egypt (5th c.)	21 Apostles Fast 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—Wine and Oil are Allowed St Cyril of Alexandria Ven. Kirill of Belozersk St Columba of Iona (597)	23 Apostles Fast 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 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—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed 3rd Sunday after Pentecost Ven. Onuphrius the Great	26 Apostles Fast Martyr Aquilina of Byblos Saint Triphyllius, bishop of Leucosia (Nicosia) in Cyprus (370) St Anna and her son John (5h c.)	27 Apostles Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Prophet Elisha St Methodios, Patriarch of Constantinople (847) St John Mavropos, Metropolitan of Euchaïta(1100)	28 Apostles Fast 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—Wine and Oil are Allowed St Tycho, Bishop of Amathus Holy Martyrs Tigrios and Eutropios (404)	30 Apostles Fast Martyrs Manuel, Sabel, Ismael of Persia Our Holy Father Botolph, Abbot of the Monastery of Ikanhoe (680)