June 24 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - June 26 All fixed commemorations below celebrated on July 8 by

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on the

Old Calendar Old Calendarists (Greek: ''palaioimerologitai'' or ''palaioimerologites''), also known as Old Feasters (''palaioeortologitai''), Genuine Orthodox Christians or True Orthodox Christians (GOC; ), are traditionalist groups of Eastern Orthodox Chri ...

. For June 25th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on June 12.

Saints

* Virgin-martyrs Libya, Leonis, and Eutropa, of

Palermo Palermo ( , ; scn, Palermu , locally also or ) is a city in southern Italy, the capital (political), capital of both the autonomous area, autonomous region of Sicily and the Metropolitan City of Palermo, the city's surrounding metropolitan ...

in Sicily (303)June 25/July 8
Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU). Συναξαριστής.
25 Ιουνίου
'' ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). * Virgin-martyr Febronia of Nisibis (304) * Martyr Gallicanus the Patrician, in Egypt (362)June 25
Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. * Martyrs Orentius, Pharnacius, Eros, Firmus, Firminus, Cyriacus, and Longinus, near Lazica (4th century) (''see also: June 24 '') * Venerable Symeon of Sinai (5th century)
25/06/2018
'' Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.July 8 / June 25
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). * Venerable Martyrios, Bishop.

Pre-Schism Western saints

* Saint Prosper of Reggio,

Bishop of Reggio 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 i ...

in Emilia in Italy (c. 466) * Saint Maximus of Turin, Bishop of Turin during the

barbarian invasions The Migration Period was a period in European history marked by large-scale migrations that saw the fall of the Western Roman Empire and subsequent settlement of its former territories by various tribes, and the establishment of the post-Roman ...

of the north of Italy (470) * Saint Salomon of Cornwall, by tradition born in Cornwall, the husband of St Gwen and father of St Cuby (Cybi), he lived in Brittany and was murdered by heathen (5th century) * Saint

Gallicanus II Gallicanus II was the ninth bishop of Embrun. He assisted at the Fourth Council of Orléans in 541 and was represented by a certain Probus at the fifth of Orléans. He is said to have consecrated a church dedicated to the Spanish martyrs Vincent, ...

, fifth

Bishop of Embrun The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Embrun was located in southeastern France, in the mountains of the Maritime Alps, on a route that led from Gap by way of Briançon to Turin. It had as suffragans the Diocese of Digne, Diocese of Antibes and Gras ...

in France (c. 541) * Saint Moluac (''Moluag, Molonachus, Moloc of Mortlach''), a disciple of St Brendan, he became Bishop of Lismore in Argyle in Scotland, Apostle to the Picts (592) * Saint Selyf (''Selyr, Levan''), a hermit in St Levan in Cornwall (6th century) * Saint Adalbert of Egmond, hierodeacon (710 or 740)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. 288-290. * Virgin-martyr

Eurosia Eurosia (or Orosia) is the patron saint of Jaca, a city in the province of Huesca of northeastern Spain, in the Pyrenees, the center of her cult. In Spain, the "Fiesta de Santa Orosia" is celebrated on 25 June. Tradition states that she was born i ...

(Orosia), at Jaca, Spain (714) * Saint

Gohardus Gohard or Gunhard was a 9th-century bishop of Nantes, lord of Blain, Loire-Atlantique, Blain, saint and cephalophore martyr of the Roman Catholic Church. Gohard was born in Angers. It was during his Bishop, episcopate that the Battle of Blain too ...

, Bishop of Nantes in France, martyred by raiding Normans while celebrating the liturgy (843) * Saint Solomon III, King of Brittany, a brave warrior against Franks and Northmen alike, martyr (874)

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

* Saint Simeon od

Sinai Sinai commonly refers to: * Sinai Peninsula, Egypt * Mount Sinai, a mountain in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt * Biblical Mount Sinai, the site in the Bible where Moses received the Law of God Sinai may also refer to: * Sinai, South Dakota, a place ...

, * Venerables Holy Prince Peter and Princess Febronia ( tonsured David and Euphrosyne), wonderworkers of Murom (1228)25 июня по старому стилю / 8 июля по новому стилю
Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2017 год. * Saint Theoleptus of Philadelphia,

Metropolitan of Philadelphia The Metropolis of Philadelphia ( el, Μητρόπολη Φιλαδελφείας) was an ecclesiastical territory (diocese) of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in western Asia Minor, modern Turkey. Christianity in the city of Philadelph ...

(1322) * Venerables Dionysius (c. 1389) and Dometius (1405-1410) of Dionysiou Monastery,

Mount Athos Mount Athos (; el, Ἄθως, ) is a mountain in the distal part of the eponymous Athos peninsula and site of an important centre of Eastern Orthodox monasticism in northeastern Greece. The mountain along with the respective part of the penins ...

. * Saint Dalmatus, founder of the Dormition Monastery in Siberia (1697) * Venerable Methodios of Nyvritos, near Gortyn in Crete, ascetic (17th century) * New Monk-martyr Procopius of Varna and Mt. Athos, at Smyrna (1810) * New Martyr George of Attalia, at Krene in Asia Minor (1823) * Saint Cyprian, hieromonk of Svyatogorsk Monastery (1874)

New martyrs and confessors

* New Hieromartyr Basil Militsyn, Priest (1918) * New Hiero-confessor Nikon (Belyaev), Hieromonk of Optina Monastery (1931) * New Hieromartyr Basil Protopopov, Priest (1940)
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'' Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).

Other commemorations

* Repose of Hierodeacon Serapion of Glinsk Hermitage (1859)

Icon gallery

File:Martirio s. febronia, coste, palagonia.jpg, Martyrdom of Saint Febronia (''Byzantine Monastery of St. Febronia, Palagonia'') File:MaximusofTurin.jpg, St. Maximus of Turin, Bishop of Turin. File:Saint Moluag.jpg, St. Moluac, Bishop of Lismore, Apostle of the Picts. File:Saint eurosia.jpg, Virgin-martyr

, whose hands have been cut off. File:Cath st gohard01.jpg, St.

martyred by the Normans. File:King Salomon of Brittany - 2.jpg, St. Solomon III, King of Brittany. File:Murom pokrov.jpg, Venerables Holy Prince Peter and Princess Febronia. File:Dalmat of Perm 01.jpg, Saint Dalmatus, founder of the Dormition Monastery in Siberia. File:Nicon of Optina.jpg, New Hiero-confessor Nikon (Belyaev), Hieromonk of Optina Monastery.

Notes

References

Sources

June 25/July 8
Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
July 8 / June 25
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
June 25
OCA - The Lives of the Saints. * 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. 47. *

'' 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. 184–186. * 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. 288–290. Greek Sources * Great Synaxaristes:
25 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ
ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. * Συναξαριστής.
25 Ιουνίου
'' ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). *

'' Αποστολική Διακονία της Εκκλησίας της Ελλάδος (Apostoliki Diakonia of the Church of Greece). *
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'' Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής. Russian Sources *

Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). *
25 июня по старому стилю / 8 июля по новому стилю
Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2017 год. *
25 июня (ст.ст.) 8 июля 2014 (нов. ст.)
Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR). {{DEFAULTSORT:June 25 (Eastern Orthodox Liturgics) June in the Eastern Orthodox calendar