Venerable Athanasius, founder of the Great Lavra and Coenobitic Monasticism on Mount Athos
Saint Athanasius of Athos, in holy Baptism named Abraham, was born in the city of Trebezond. He was orphaned at ...
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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Saint Andrew, Archbishop of Crete
Saint Andrew, Archbishop of Crete, was born in the city of Damascus into a pious Christian family. Up until seven ...
Memory of Saint Anatolius, Patriarch of Constantinople
Today, our church honors Saint Anatolius, the Patriarch of Constantinople and hymnographer, as well as the martyrs Hyacinthus, Theodotus, Theodote, ...
Memory of the Holy Unmercenary Physicians Cosmas and Damian
Today, the Church commemorates the Holy Unmercenary Physicians Cosmas and Damian, the female Martyrs Kyriaini and Juliana, and Saint David ...
The Synaxis of the Twelve Apostles
Today our Church honors the Synaxis of the Twelve Apostles, the chosen disciples, and friends of the Lord, who became ...
Feast day of Saints Peter and Paul, the Holy Apostles (29 June)
The divinely-blessed Peter was from Bethsaida of Galilee. He was the son of Jonas and the brother of Andrew the ...
Translation of the relics of the Unmercenary Doctor Saints Cyrus and John
On June 28 we commemorate the translation of the relics of the Unmercenary Wonderworkers Saints Cyrus and John from the ...
Saint Sampson the Hospitable of Constantinople
Saint Sampson (Σαμψών) was born in Rome, the son of wealthy, but devout and virtuous parents. He received an excellent ...
Memory of Saint David of Thessaloniki (26 June)
Saint David of Thessalonica pursued asceticism at the monastery of the holy Martyrs Theodore and Mercurius. Inspired by the example ...
Saint Fevronia the Righteous Martyr
The Virgin Martyr Febronia suffered during the reign of Diocletian (284-305). She was raised at a monastery in the city ...
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