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Thursday of the 29th week after Pentecost
Circumcision of Our LordSt Basil the GreatSt Gregory, Bishop of Nazianzus (374), father of St Gregory the TheologianSt Emilia (375), mother of Sts Macrina, Basil the Great and Gregory of Nyssa, Peter of Sebaste, and Theosevia
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Friday of the 29th week after Pentecost
Repose of St Seraphim of SarovSt Sylvester, Pope of Rome (335)Venerable Juliana of Lazarevskoye (1604)Holy New Martyr George the Georgian (1770)
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Forefeast of the Holy Theophany
Prophet MalachiHoly Martyr Gordius of Caesarea (4th c.)Our Holy Mother Genevieve of Paris (ca. 502)
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Forefeast of the Holy Theophany
Synaxis of Seventy ApostlesThe Ethiopian Eunuch of Queen CandaceVenerable Apollinaria (5th c.)
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Forefeast of the Holy Theophany
Holy Martyrs Theopemptus and Theonas (ca. 290)Our Venerable Mother Syncletike (4th c.)
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Tuesday of the 30th week after Pentecost
Theophany of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
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Afterfeast of the Holy Theophany
Synaxis of St John the BaptistNew Martyr Athanasius of Attalia (1700)Our Venerable Father Cedd, Bishop of Essex and Abbot of Lastingham (664)
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Afterfeast of the Holy Theophany
Our Venerable Mother Domnica (Domnina) (ca. 474)Sunday after TheophanySaint Severinus (482)
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Afterfeast of the Holy Theophany
Martyr Polyeuctus of Melitene in ArmeniaSaint Peter II, Bishop of Sebaste (4th c.)Venerable Eustratius the Wonderworker (9th c.)Saint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow (1569)
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Afterfeast of the Holy Theophany
St Gregory of NyssaOur Holy Father Theophan the Recluse (1894)
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30th Sunday after Pentecost
Ven. Theodosius the GreatThe Venerable Vitalis (5th c.)Venerable Michael of Klops, Fool for Christ (1456)
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Monday of the 31st week after Pentecost
Holy Martyr Tatiana (ca. 230)Venerable Benedict Biscop, Abbot of Wearmouth (689-690)
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Afterfeast of the Holy Theophany
Martyrs Hermylus and StratonicusOur Holy Father Maximos Kavsokalybites (the Hut-burner) (1365)Our Holy Father Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers (369)
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Wednesday of the 31st week after Pentecost
St Nino of GeorgiaOur Holy Father Sava (Sabbas), Enlightener and first Archbishop of Serbia (1236)The Holy Fathers slain at Sinai and Raithu (4th – 5th c.)
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Thursday of the 31st week after Pentecost
Ven. Paul of Thebes and John CalabytesVen. Paul of Thebes and John CalabytesSaint Ita of Kileedy, Ireland (570)
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Friday of the 31st week after Pentecost
Veneration of Chains of Apostle Peter
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Saturday of the 31st week after Pentecost
Ven. Godbearing Anthony the GreatPious Emperor Theodosius the Great (395)Our Holy Father Makarios (Kalogeras) of Patmos (1737)
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31st Sunday after Pentecost
Ss Athanasius the Great and Cyril of Alexandria
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Monday of the 32nd week after Pentecost
Ven. Macarius the GreatOur Holy Father Mark Eugenikos, Metropolitan of Ephesus and Confessor of the Orthodox Faith (1443)
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Tuesday of the 32nd week after Pentecost
Ven. Euthymius the GreatHoly Martyrs Inna, Pinna and Rimma (Nirra) (1st – 2nd c.)Saint Peter the Tax Collector (6th c.)
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Wednesday of the 32nd week after Pentecost
Ven. Maximus the ConfessorHoly Martyr Agnes of Rome (ca. 304)Our Holy Father Maximos the Greek (1556)
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Thursday of the 32nd week after Pentecost
Apostle Timothy of the SeventyHoly Martyr Anastasius of Persia (628)
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Friday of the 32nd week after Pentecost
Hieromartyr Clement and Martyr Agathangel
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Saturday of the 32nd week after Pentecost
Our Holy Mother Xenia of Petersburg, fool for Christ (ca. 1800)Ven. Xenia of RomeOur Holy Father Macedonian (ca. 430)
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32nd Sunday after Pentecost
St Gregory the Theologian
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Monday of the 33rd week after Pentecost
Ven. Xenophon and MarySt Ammonas of Egypt, disciple of St Anthony the Great (350)Our Holy Mother Paula of Rome (404)
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Tuesday of the 33rd week after Pentecost
Transl. Relics of St John Chrysostom
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Wednesday of the 33rd week after Pentecost
Ven. Ephrem the SyrianOur Holy Father Isaac the Syrian, bishop of Nineveh (7th c.)
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Thursday of the 33rd week after Pentecost
Trans. Rel. Ignatius the GodbearerSt Andrei Rublev, iconographer (1430)Our Holy Father Aphrahat the Persian (4th c.)Repose of Blessed Father Dimitrios Gagastathis (1975)
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Friday of the 33rd week after Pentecost
Synaxis 3 Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian, John ChrysostomSaint Peter, King of Bulgaria (970)
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Saturday of the 33rd week after Pentecost
Unmercenaries Cyrus and JohnVenerable Nicetas, hermit of the Kiev Caves and Bishop of Novgorod (1108)Marcella of Rome (410)