July 9 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 11

All fixed commemorations below are celebrated on July 23 by Old Calendar.

For July 10th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on June 27.

Saints Holy 45 Martyrs at Nicopolis in Armenia (c. 319), including:July 10/July 23. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι 45 Μάρτυρες ποὺ μαρτύρησαν στὴ Νικόπολη τῆς Ἀρμενίας. 10 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Συναξαριστής. 10 Ιουλίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).45 Holy Martyrs at Nicopolis in Armenia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.July 10. The Year of Our Salvation - Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, Massachusetts.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. XLV. MARTYRS OF NICOPOLIS. (A.D. 320.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Seventh: July - Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 257-261. Leontius, Maurice, Daniel, Anthony, Alexander, Anicetus, Sisinius, Meneus, Verelad, and Timothy. Martyr Apollonius of Sardis, Lydia, by crucifixion (3rd century)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Μάρτυρας ἀπὸ τὶς Σάρδεις. 10 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Martyr Apollonius of Sardis. OCA - Lives of the Saints. АПОЛЛОНИЙ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). Martyr Tithoes.Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Τιθόης ὁ Μάρτυρας. 10 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. 10/07/2018. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής. The Myriad (10,000) Venerable Fathers of the desert and caves of Nitria, martyred by the impious Patriarch Theophilus of Alexandria (c. 398)Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι Μύριοι (10.000) Ὅσιοι της Νιτρίας. 10 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.10,000 Martyred Fathers of the Deserts and Caves of Scete by the Impious Patriarch Theophilus of Alexandria. OCA - Lives of the Saints. ЕГИПЕТСКИЕ МУЧЕНИКИ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article VII.—Reputed Feast of Twelve Thousand Martyrs." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VII. Dublin, 1875. pp. 189-190. Martyrs Bianor and Silvanus (Silouan), of Pisidia (4th century)Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι Βιάνωρ καὶ Σιλουανὸς οἱ Μάρτυρες. 10 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Martyr Bianor of Pisidia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Saint Athanasios the Pentaschoinitis, near Amathous, in Cyprus (7th century) Άγιος Αθανάσιος ο Πεντασχοινίτης. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.Saint Athanasios the Pentaschoinitis. Mystagogy Resource Center. July 10, 2018.

Pre-Schism Western saints Saint Alexander, an early martyr in Rome (c. 150)July 10. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. Holy Seven Brothers, early martyrs in Rome: Januarius, Felix, Philip, Sylvanus, Alexander, Vitalis, and Martial, under Antoninus Pius (c. 150)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. FELICITAS AND HER SONS, MM. (2ND CENT.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Seventh: July - Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 251-254.Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article VI.—Festival of St. Felicitas and of her Seven Sons, Martyrs, in Rome." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VII. Dublin, 1875. p. 189. (see also: January 25 - East ) Saints Rufina and Secunda, two virgin-martyrs in Rome under Valerian, buried at Santa Rufina on the Aurelian Way (257)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. RUFINA AND SECUNDA, W., MM. (A.D. 257.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Seventh: July - Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 254-255. Saints Rufinus and Secundus, early martyrs buried on the Via Cornelia at the eleventh milestone from Rome. Saints Januarius, Marinus, Nabor and Felix, martyrs in North Africa.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. JANUARIUS, MARINUS, NABOR AND FELIX, MM. (DATE UNCERTAIN.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Seventh: July - Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. p. 256. Saint Etto of Fescau (Hetto of Dompierre-sur-Helpe), Abbot of St Peter's at Fescau in Belgium and also bishop (c. 670)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. ETTO, B.C. (ABOUT A.D. 660.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Seventh: July - Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. p. 261.Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "ARTICLE I.—ST. ETTO, HETTO, OR ETHON, BISHOP AND CONFESSOR. [SEVENTH CENTURY.]." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VII. Dublin, 1875. pp. 181-187. Saint Pascharius (Pasquier), Bishop of Nantes in France, who founded the monastery of Aindre (c. 680) Saint Amalberga of Maubeuge, a Merovingian nun (690) Saints Lantfrid, Waltram and Elilantus, three brothers who founded the Monastery of Benediktbeuren in Bavaria, Germany and succeeded one another as abbots (c. 770) Saint Amalberga of Temse, a nun at Munsterbilzen Abbey in Belgium (c. 772)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. AMALBERGA, V. (A.D. 772.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Seventh: July - Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 262-264. Saint Peter of Perugia (Peter Vincioli), founder of the monastery of San Pietro in Perugia (1007)

Post-Schism Orthodox saints Venerable Anthony of the Caves, Founder of Monasticism in Russia (1073)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἀντώνιος ὁ Ρῶσος ὁ Ἐσφιγμενίτης. 10 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Venerable Anthony of the Kiev Far Caves, Founder of Monasticism in Russia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.July 23 / July 10. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). АНТОНИЙ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). Saint Gregory, Bishop of Assos near Ephesus (1150)Great Synaxaristes: Ἀνακομιδὴ Τιμίων Λειψάνων Ἁγίου Γρηγορίου Ἐπισκόπου Ἄσσου ἐν Γέρᾳ Λέσβου. 10 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Saint Gregory, Bishop of Assos, and the Discovery of His Relics in 1935. Mystagogy Resource Center. March 4, 2015. (see also: 1st Sunday after November 10; March 4 ) Venerable Silouan of the Far Caves in Kiev (13th-14th century)Venerable Silvanus the Schemamonk of the Kiev Far Caves. OCA - Lives of the Saints. 23 июля (10 июля). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). New Hieromartyr Archpriest Joseph of Damascus, and companions (1860)St. Joseph of Damascus and his companions. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Saints Eumenius (1920) and Parthenius (1905), restorers of Koudouma Monastery on Crete.

New martyrs and confessors New Hieromartyrs Basil Pobedonostsev, Peter Zefirov and Stephen Lukanin, Priests (1918) New Hieromartyrs George Begma and Nestor Gudzovsky, Deacons (1918)

Other commemorations The Placing of the Precious Robe of the Lord at Moscow (1625)The Placing of the Honorable Robe of the Lord at Moscow. OCA - Lives of the Saints. "Konevits" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos.Icon of the Mother of God of Konevits. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Synaxis of the Saints of Vatopedi, Mount Athos. Synaxis of Saint John the Theologian in Beatus.

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