Orthocal

Thursday July 16, 2026 / July 3, 2026

7th Week after Pentecost. Tone five.

Calculated: No fasting (f0)

Saints

  1. Martyr Hyacinth of Caesarea in Cappadocia. primary
  2. St. Germanus, bishop of the Isle of Man and enlightener of Peel, nephew of St. Patrick of Ireland (5th c.) (Celtic & British). westernBritain and Ireland
  3. Translation of the relics (1652) of Hieromartyr Philip, metropolitan of Moscow (1569).
  4. Venerable Anatolius, of the Near Caves in Kiev (12th c.).
  5. St. Anatolius (another) recluse of the Far Caves in Kiev (13th c.).
  6. Holy Princes Basil (1249) and Constantine (1257) of Yaroslavl.
  7. Repose of St. Basil, bishop of Ryazan (1295).
  8. Venerables John and Longinus, wonderworkers of Yarenga (Solovki) (1544-45).
  9. Blessed John of Moscow, fool-for-Christ (1589).
  10. Venerable Nicodemus, abbot of Kozha Lake (1640).
  11. Martyrs Diomedes, Eulampius, Asclepiodotus, and Golinduc of Caesarea in Cappadocia (108).
  12. Martyrs Mocius (Mucian) and Mark (4th c.).
  13. Venerable Alexander, founder of the Monastery of the Unsleeping Ones (430).
  14. St. Anatolius, patriarch of Constantinople (458).
  15. New Hieromartyr Anthony, archbishop of Archangelsk (1931).
  16. Uncovering of the relics of Sylvester, bishop of Omsk (2005).
  17. Venerable Isaiah the Solitary of Seeds and Palestine (370).
  18. Blessed Michael, Herodion, Basil, and Thomas, fools-for-Christ of Solvychegodsk (17th c.).
  19. Martyrs Theodotus and Theodota, martyred with St. Hyacinth (Greek).
  20. Venerable Gerasimus the New of Carpenision (1812) (Greek).
  21. St. Claudianus, patriarch of Alexandria (167).
  22. St. Anatolius, bishop of Laodicea, and his successor, St. Eusebius (3rd c.).
  23. St. Symeon, the third stylite of Cilicia (6th c.).
  24. St. George the God-bearer of the Black Mountain, teacher of St. George of Mt. Athos (10th c.)
  25. St. Basil, archbishop of Novgorod (1352).

Scripture

  • Luke 6:17-23 - Matins Gospel
  • 1 Corinthians 7:24-35
  • Matthew 15:12-21
  • Hebrews 13:17-21 - Hieromartyr Philip
  • John 10:9-16 - Hieromartyr Philip