Orthodox Calendar
June 2024
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1

  • Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prussa

2

  • 5th Sunday of Pascha
  • Samaritan Woman
  • Unc. Rel. St Aleksy, Metropolitan of Kiev
  • Martyr Thalelaeus at Aegae in Cilicia and those with him (327)

3

  • SS Constantine and Helen, Equals-to-the-Apostles
  • Holy New Martyr Pachomius (1730)

4

  • Martyr Basiliscus, Bishop of Comana
  • Righteous Melchizedek, king of Salem.
  • Commemoration of the Second Ecumenical Council (381).

5

Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Leavetaking of Mid-Pentecost
  • St Michael the Confessor; Unc. Rel. St Leonty, Bishop of Rostov
  • Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary, wife of Cleopas
  • Holy Martyr Michael of St Sabbas' Monastery(9th c.)
  • Holy Virgin Euphrosyne, Princess of Polotsk (1173)

6

  • Ven. Simeon the Stylite; Ven. Nikita the Stylite
  • St Vincent of Lerins (445)

7

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 Carpus and Alphaeus of the Seventy
  • Saint Augustine of Canterbury, evangelizer of England (ca. 605)
  • Holy New Martyr Alexander of Thessalonica (1794)

9

  • 6th Sunday of Pascha
  • Blind Man
  • Hieromartyr Therapon; Trans. Rel. Ven. Nilus of Stolbensk
  • Holy Martyrs Theodora and Didymus (304)
  • Holy New Confessor John the Russian (1730)
  • Saint David of Garesjei (6th c.)
  • Venerable Bede (Baeda) (735)

10

  • St Nicetas, Bishop of Chalcedon; St Ignaty, Bishop of Rostov

11

  • 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

Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Forefeast of Ascension
  • Ven. Isaac, Founder of Dalmatian Monastery
  • St Macrina, grandmother of St Basil the Great (4th c.)

13

  • Ascension of the Lord
  • Apostle Hermes of the Seventy

14

Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Martyr Justin the Philosopher
  • Our Holy Father Agapitus of the Kiev Caves (1095)

15

  • St Nicephorus the Confessor
  • Holy New Martyr Constantine (1819)
  • Hieromartyr Erazmo of Ochrid (303)

16

  • 7th Sunday of Pascha
  • Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council
  • Martyr Lucillian and His Companions
  • Hieromartyr Lucian (2nd c.)
  • Holy Martyr Dimitri, Tsarevich of Russia (1591)

17

  • St Metrophanes, First Patriarch of Constantinople
  • Holy Myrrh-bearers Mary and Martha, sisters of St Lazarus (1st c.)

18

  • 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

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

  • Hieromartyr Theodotus, Bishop of Ancyra
  • Hieromartyr Marcellinus, pope of Rome (304)
  • St Daniel of Skete in Egypt (5th c.)

21

Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Leavetaking of Ascension
  • 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

  • Memorial Saturday
  • St Cyril of Alexandria; Ven. Kirill of Belozersk
  • St Columba of Iona (597)

23

  • 8th Sunday of Pascha: Feast of the Holy Trinity
  • Holy Pentecost
  • Hieromartyr Timothy, Bishop of Prussa
  • Holy Martyrs Alexander and Antonina (313)
  • Hieromartyr Metrophanes, first Chinese priest, and the Chinese New Martyrs of the Boxer Uprising (1900)

24

  • Day of the Holy Spirit
  • 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

  • Third Day of the Trinity
  • Ven. Onuphrius the Great

26

  • Martyr Aquilina of Byblos
  • Saint Triphyllius, bishop of Leucosia (Nicosia) in Cyprus (370)
  • St Anna and her son John (5h c.)

27

  • Prophet Elisha
  • St Methodios, Patriarch of Constantinople (847)
  • St John Mavropos, Metropolitan of Euchaïta(1100)

28

  • 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

  • Leavetaking of Pentecost
  • St Tycho, Bishop of Amathus
  • Holy Martyrs Tigrios and Eutropios (404)

30

  • 1st Sunday after Pentecost
  • All Saints
  • Martyrs Manuel, Sabel, Ismael of Persia
  • Our Holy Father Botolph, Abbot of the Monastery of Ikanhoe (680)