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).
June 21, 2011 2nd Week after Pentecost. Tone eight. Apostles’ (Peter & Paul) Fast. Fish Allowed Translation of the relics of Great-martyr Theodore Stratelates (319). St. Theodore, bishop of Rostov and Suzdal (1023). Finding of the relics (1501) of Sts. Basil (1249) and Constantine (1257), princes of Yaroslavl. Venerable Ephraim,
June 20, 2011 2nd Week after Pentecost. Tone eight. Beginning of Apostles’ (Peter & Paul) Fast Martyr Theodotus of Ancyra (303). New Hieromartyr Archbishop Andronicus of Perm, Alexander, Alexis, Alexander, Valentine, Benjamin, Viktor, Alexander, Paul, Vladimir, Ignatius, Michael, Nicholas, Paul, Alexander, Nicholas priests, Gregory deacon and Martyrs Athanasius and Alexsander
June 19, 2011 1st Sunday after Pentecost. All Saints. Tone eight.Eve of Apostles’ (Peter & Paul) Fast. Icons of the Mother of God “the Consoler of angry hearts” and “the Unbreakable Wall” (movable holiday on the Sunday of All Saints). Venerable Bessarion the Wonderworker of Egypt (466). Venerable Hilarion the
