Orthocal

Saturday July 04, 2026 / June 21, 2026

5th Week after Pentecost. Tone three.

Apostles' (Peter & Paul) Fast. Fish Allowed

Calculated: Fish Allowed (f5)

Fasting Season

  • Apostles' (Peter & Paul) Fast

Saints

  1. St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco the Wonderworker (movable holiday on the Saturday closest to June 19th). primary
  2. Martyr Julian of Tarsus in Cilicia (305). primary
  3. St. Cormac of the Sea (590) (Celtic & British). westernBritain and Ireland
  4. Finding of the relics (1996) of Venerable Maximus the Greek (1556).
  5. Hieromartyr Terence (Tertius), bishop of Iconium (1st c.).
  6. Venerable Julius, presbyter of Novara, and his brother Venerable Julian the Deacon (5th c.).
  7. Martyrs Archil II (744) and Luarsab II (1622), kings of Georgia (Georgia).
  8. New Hieromartyr John (1918).
  9. Venerable George (Lavrov) the Confessor, archimandrite of Kaluga (1932).
  10. New Hieromartyrs Alexis, Paul and Nicholas priests (1938).
  11. New Hieromartyr Ionna (1938).
  12. New Martyr Nicetas (1942).
  13. New Martyr Nicetas of Nisyros, near Rhodes (1732) (Greek).
  14. Martyr Aphrodisius in Cilicia.
  15. Martyr Julian of Libya (Greek).
  16. Hieromartyr Anthony, Martyrs Anastasius, who was raised from the dead, Celsius and his mother Vasilissa, 20 prison guards and 7 brothers, martyred with St. Julian (Greek).
  17. Venerable Anastasia (Anna) of Serbia, mother of St. Sava (1200) (Serbia).
  18. Martyr Theodore, right-believing prince of Starodub (1330).
  19. St. Mewan, abbot of St. Meen.

Scripture

  • Romans 8:14-21
  • Matthew 9:9-13