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All fixed commemorations below are celebrated on ''August 11'' by Old Calendar. For July 29th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on ''
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Saints

* Virgin-martyr Seraphima (''Serapia'') of
Antioch Antioch on the Orontes (; grc-gre, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου, ''Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou'', Learned ; also Syrian Antioch) grc-koi, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπ ...
(c. 117-138)July 29/August 11
Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).


'' The Year of Our Salvation - Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, Massachusetts.
* ''Martyr Kallinikos of
Cilicia Cilicia (); el, Κιλικία, ''Kilikía''; Middle Persian: ''klkyʾy'' (''Klikiyā''); Parthian: ''kylkyʾ'' (''Kilikiyā''); tr, Kilikya). is a geographical region in southern Anatolia in Turkey, extending inland from the northeastern coa ...
in
Asia Minor Anatolia, tr, Anadolu Yarımadası), and the Anatolian plateau, also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula in Western Asia and the westernmost protrusion of the Asian continent. It constitutes the major part of modern-day Turkey. The re ...
'' (c. 250) Συναξαριστής.
29 Ιουλίου
'' ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
* ''Martyr Theodota and her three sons in
Bithynia Bithynia (; Koine Greek: , ''Bithynía'') was an ancient region, kingdom and Roman province in the northwest of Asia Minor (present-day Turkey), adjoining the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, and the Black Sea. It bordered Mysia to the southwest, Pa ...
'' (c. 304) * Martyrs Benjamin and Berius, by the Palace of the Hebdomon. * Martyr Mamas, by drowning. * Martyr Basiliscus the Elder, by the sword. * Martyr Ioannis.
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'' Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.
* The holy Martyrs, a father and mother, with their two children, by fire. * Blessed John the Soldier (c. 361) ''(see also:
July 30 Events Pre-1600 * 762 – Baghdad is founded. *1419 – First Defenestration of Prague: A crowd of radical Hussites kill seven members of the Prague city council. *1502 – Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands ...
)''
* Saint
Theodosius the Younger Theodosius II ( grc-gre, Θεοδόσιος, Theodosios; 10 April 401 – 28 July 450) was Roman emperor for most of his life, proclaimed ''augustus'' as an infant in 402 and ruling as the eastern Empire's sole emperor after the death of his ...
, the pious emperor (450)August 11 / July 29
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
* Martyr Eustathius the Cobbler of Mtskheta, Georgia (589) * ''Saint
Constantine I Constantine I ( , ; la, Flavius Valerius Constantinus, ; ; 27 February 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337, the first one to Constantine the Great and Christianity, convert to Christiani ...
, Patriarch of Constantinople (677)''


Pre-Schism Western saints

* Saints
Simplicius, Faustinus and Beatrix Saints Simplicius, Faustinus and Beatrix (or ''Beatrice, Viatrix'') were siblings martyred in Rome during the Diocletian persecution (302 or 303). Legend The legend about them is that the brothers Simplicius and Faustinus were cruelly tortured on ...
, two brothers and their sister martyred in Rome under Diocletian (c. 303) * Saint Faustinus (4th century) * Saint Prosper of Orleans,
Bishop of Orleans A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
in France (c.453) * ''Saint Lupus the Confessor,
Bishop of Troyes The Diocese of Troyes (Latin: ''Dioecesis Trecensis''; French: ''Diocèse de Troyes'') is a Latin Church , native_name_lang = la , image = San Giovanni in Laterano - Rome.jpg , imagewidth = 250px , alt ...
, Gaul'' (479)11 августа (29 июля)
Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
*
Saint Sulien Saint Sulien, Sulian, or Silin was the reputed 6th-century founder-abbot of a monastery at Luxulyan in Cornwall. His feast day is 29 July. There have probably been other Christian Celtic saints with the same (or similar) name, and a variant ...
(''Sulian, Silin''), born in Brittany, he founded a small monastery in
Luxulyan Luxulyan (; kw, Logsulyan), also spelt Luxullian or Luxulian, is a village and civil parish in mid Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village lies four miles (6.5 km) northeast of St Austell and six miles (10 km) south of Bodmin. ...
in Cornwall (6th century) * Saint Kilian, an abbot of a monastery on the island of
Inis Cealtra Inis Cealtra, also known in English as Inishcaltra or Holy Island, is an island off the western shore of Lough Derg in Ireland. Now uninhabited, it was once a monastic settlement. It has an Irish round tower, and the ruins of several small chur ...
in Ireland, and author of a Life of St Brigid (7th century) * Saint
Olaf II of Norway Olaf II Haraldsson ( – 29 July 1030), later known as Saint Olaf (and traditionally as St. Olave), was King of Norway from 1015 to 1028. Son of Harald Grenske, a petty king in Vestfold, Norway, he was posthumously given the title ''Rex Perpet ...
(''Olav, Tola''),
King of Norway The Norwegian monarch is the head of state of Norway, which is a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system. The Norwegian monarchy can trace its line back to the reign of Harald Fairhair and the previous petty kingdoms ...
(1030)


Post-Schism Orthodox saints

* Saint Constantine III Leichoudes, Patriarch of Constantinople (1063) * Saints Constantine and Cosmas of Kosinsk, in
Pskov Pskov ( rus, Псков, a=pskov-ru.ogg, p=pskof; see also names in other languages) is a city in northwestern Russia and the administrative center of Pskov Oblast, located about east of the Estonian border, on the Velikaya River. Population ...
, Abbots (13th century) * Saint Romanus of Kirzach, founder of Kirzhach Monastery, disciple of St. Sergius of Radonezh (1392) * Saint Bogolep, Child Schemamonk of Black Ravine, near Astrakhan (1667) * Hieromartyr Bessarion of Smolyan, Bulgaria (1670) * Martyr Daniel Kushnir of Mlievich (''Daniel of Cherkassk''), Ukraine (1766)


New martyrs and confessors

* New Hieromartyrs Seraphim (Bogoslovsky) and Theognostus (Pivovarov), Hieromonks of a skete at Kyzyl-Zharskoe, Kazakhstan (1921) * New Hieromartyr Anatole (Smirnov), Hieromonk and hermit of the Caucasus Mountains,
Abkhazia Abkhazia, ka, აფხაზეთი, tr, , xmf, აბჟუა, abzhua, or ( or ), officially the Republic of Abkhazia, is a partially recognised state in the South Caucasus, recognised by most countries as part of Georgia, which vi ...
(1930-1935) * New Hieromartyr Pachomius (Rusin), Hieromonk, of Alma Ata, Kazakhstan (1938) * New Hieromartyr Alexis Krasnovsky, Priest (1938)


Other commemorations

* Nativity of St.
Nicholas the Wonderworker Saint Nicholas of Myra, ; la, Sanctus Nicolaus (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greek descent from the maritime city of Myra in Asia Minor (; modern-day Demre ...
, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia (3rd century) * Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos of Rudoe Selo (19th century)
July 29
'' Drevo.
* Repose of Archpriest
Georges Florovsky Georges Vasilievich Florovsky (Russian: Гео́ргий Васи́льевич Флоро́вский; – August 11, 1979) was a Russian Orthodox priest, theologian, and historian. Born in the Russian Empire, he spent his working life in Pari ...
(1979)


Icon gallery

File:Seraphia.JPG, Virgin-martyr Seraphima (''Serapia''), with her mistress. File:Мученик Каллиник.jpg, Martyr Kallinikos of
Cilicia Cilicia (); el, Κιλικία, ''Kilikía''; Middle Persian: ''klkyʾy'' (''Klikiyā''); Parthian: ''kylkyʾ'' (''Kilikiyā''); tr, Kilikya). is a geographical region in southern Anatolia in Turkey, extending inland from the northeastern coa ...
. File:Menologion of Basil 061.jpg, St.
Theodosius the Younger Theodosius II ( grc-gre, Θεοδόσιος, Theodosios; 10 April 401 – 28 July 450) was Roman emperor for most of his life, proclaimed ''augustus'' as an infant in 402 and ruling as the eastern Empire's sole emperor after the death of his ...
welcomes the
relic In religion, a relic is an object or article of religious significance from the past. It usually consists of the physical remains of a saint or the personal effects of the saint or venerated person preserved for purposes of veneration as a tangi ...
s of
John Chrysostom John Chrysostom (; gr, Ἰωάννης ὁ Χρυσόστομος; 14 September 407) was an important Early Church Father who served as archbishop of Constantinople. He is known for his homilies, preaching and public speaking, his denunciat ...
. File:Eusthatios of Mcxeta.jpg, Martyr Eustathius the Cobbler of Mtskheta, Georgia. File:SimpliciusFaustinusmartyrdom.jpg, Martyrdom of Sts.
Simplicius and Faustinus Saints Simplicius, Faustinus and Beatrix (or ''Beatrice, Viatrix'') were siblings martyred in Rome during the Diocletian persecution (302 or 303). Legend The legend about them is that the brothers Simplicius and Faustinus were cruelly tortured on ...
. File:Domloup (35) Église Saint-Loup Vitrail 03.JPG, St. Lupus the Confessor,
Bishop of Troyes The Diocese of Troyes (Latin: ''Dioecesis Trecensis''; French: ''Diocèse de Troyes'') is a Latin Church , native_name_lang = la , image = San Giovanni in Laterano - Rome.jpg , imagewidth = 250px , alt ...
. File:Olof Overselo.jpg, Saint
Olaf II of Norway Olaf II Haraldsson ( – 29 July 1030), later known as Saint Olaf (and traditionally as St. Olave), was King of Norway from 1015 to 1028. Son of Harald Grenske, a petty king in Vestfold, Norway, he was posthumously given the title ''Rex Perpet ...
,
King of Norway The Norwegian monarch is the head of state of Norway, which is a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system. The Norwegian monarchy can trace its line back to the reign of Harald Fairhair and the previous petty kingdoms ...
. File:Константин Косинский (ум. после 1240) — преподобный Русской православной церкви, игумен Косинского монастыря.jpg, St. Constantine of Kosinsk. File:Косма (Козма, Козьма) Косинский — преподобный Русской православной церкви живший в 13 веке.jpg, St. Cosmas of Kosinsk. File:Svisarion.jpg, Hieromartyr Bessarion of Smolyan, Bulgaria. File:Георгий Флоровский.jpg, Archpriest
Georges Florovsky Georges Vasilievich Florovsky (Russian: Гео́ргий Васи́льевич Флоро́вский; – August 11, 1979) was a Russian Orthodox priest, theologian, and historian. Born in the Russian Empire, he spent his working life in Pari ...
.


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July 29/August 11
Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
August 11 / July 29
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
July 29
OCA - The Lives of the Saints. *

'' The Year of Our Salvation - Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, Massachusetts. * The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). ''St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004.'' St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). p. 56. *

'' Orthodoxy in China.

Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. *
The Roman Martyrology
'' Transl. by the Archbishop of Baltimore. Last Edition, According to the Copy Printed at Rome in 1914. Revised Edition, with the Imprimatur of His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons. Baltimore: John Murphy Company, 1916. pp. 224–225. * Rev. Richard Stanton.
A Menology of England and Wales, or, Brief Memorials of the Ancient British and English Saints Arranged According to the Calendar, Together with the Martyrs of the 16th and 17th Centuries
'' London: Burns & Oates, 1892. pp. 367–368. ; Greek Sources * Great Synaxaristes:
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ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. * Συναξαριστής.
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'' ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). *
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'' Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής. ; Russian Sources *

Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). *
29 июля по старому стилю / 11 августа по новому стилю
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