Friday 3rd Week after Pentecost. Tone one. Apostles’ Fast. By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits) Martyr Leontius, and with him Martyrs Hypatius and Theodulus, at Tripoli in Syria (73). New Hieromartyrs Nicanor, Basil, Alexander, Basil and Sergius priests (1938). Venerable Leontius, canonarch of the Kiev Caves (14th c.).
June 30, 2011 3rd Week after Pentecost.Apostles’ Fast. Fish Allowed. Tone one. Martyrs Manuel, Sabel, and Ismael of Persia (362). New Hieromartyrs Aberkius priest and Nicander (1918). New Hieromartyr Maximus (1934). Virgin-Martyr Pelagia (1943). Hieromartyr Philoneides, bishop of Kurion in Cyprus (306). Venerables Joseph and Pior, disciples of St. Anthony
June 29, 2011 3rd Week after Pentecost.Apostles’ Fast. By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits) Tone one. St. Tychon, bishop of Amathus in Cyprus (425). Venerable Tikhon of Kaluga or Medin (1492). Venerable Tikhon of Lukhov (1503). Venerable Moses of Optina, founder of the Optina Skete (1862). New Martyr
June 28, 2011 3rd Week after Pentecost.Apostles’ Fast. Tone one. Fish Allowed St. Jonah, metropolitan of Moscow (1461). Prophet Amos (8th c. B.C.). New Hieromartyr Amos priest (1918). Venerables Gregory and Cassian, abbots of Avnezh (Vologda) (1392) (translation of the relics, 1524). Martyrs Vitus, Modestus, and Crescentia at Lucania (303).
June 27, 2011 3rd Week after Pentecost. Apostles’ Fast. By Monastic Charter: Food without Oil Tone one. Prophet Elisha (10th c. B.C.). St. Methodius, patriarch of Constantinople (847). New Hieromartyr Joseph priest (1918). New Hieromartyrs Nicholas, Alexander, Paul priests and Nicholas deacon (1938). St. Mstislav-George, prince of Novgorod (1180). Venerable
June 26, 2011 2nd Sunday after Pentecost. All Russian Saints. Tone one. Apostles’ (Peter & Paul) Fast. Fish Allowed All venerable and holy Fathers of the Holy Mount Athos (movable holiday on the 2nd Sunday of Pentecost). All venerable and holy Fathers of Bulgaria (movable holiday on the 2nd Sunday
June 25, 2011 2nd Week after Pentecost.Tone eight. Apostles’ (Peter & Paul) Fast. Fish Allowed Venerable Onuphrius the Great (400). Venerable Peter of Mt. Athos (734). Opening of the relics (1650) of St. Anna of Kashin (1338). Venerable Arsenius, abbot of Konevits (1447). Venerable Onuphrius, abbot of Malsk (Pskov) (1492).
June 24, 2011 2nd Week after Pentecost. Tone eight. Apostles’ (Peter & Paul) Fast. By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits) Venerable Barlaam of Khutyn (1192) (movable holiday on the 1st Friday of Apostles’ Fast). “Tabynsk” and “Kursk-Root” Icons of the Most Holy Theotokos (movable holiday on the 9th
June 23, 2011 2nd Week after Pentecost. Tone eight. Apostles’ (Peter & Paul) Fast. Fish Allowed Hieromartyr Timothy, bishop of Prusa (362). Finding of the relics (1609) of St. Basil, bishop of Ryazan (1295). Synaxis of All Saints of Riazan. St. John Maximovitch, Metropolitan of Tobolsk (1715). Synaxis of All
June 22, 2011 2nd Week after Pentecost. Tone eight. Apostles’ (Peter & Paul) Fast. By Monastic Charter: Strict Fast (Bread, Vegetables, Fruits) St. Cyril, archbishop of Alexandria (444). Venerable Cyril, abbot of White Lake (Byelozersk) (1427). St. Alexius Mechev, priest of Moscow (1923). Venerable Alexander, abbot of Kushta (Vologda) (1439).