Saints

• Saint Cyriacus the Anchorite (556
  556
  Year 556 was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 556 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.- Europe :* Cynric and Ceawlin of Wessex fight against...
  
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• Saint
  Saint
  A saint is a holy person. In various religions, saints are people who are believed to have exceptional holiness.In Christian usage, "saint" refers to any believer who is "in Christ", and in whom Christ dwells, whether in heaven or in earth...
  
   Theophanes the Merciful of Palestine
  Palestine
  Palestine is a conventional name, among others, used to describe the geographic region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, and various adjoining lands....
  
  
• Martyr
  Martyr
  A martyr is somebody who suffers persecution and death for refusing to renounce, or accept, a belief or cause, usually religious.-Meaning:...
  
  s Dada, Gabdelas, and Casdoe (Casdoa) of Persia (4th century)
• Martyr Gudelia of Persia
• The Eighty Holy Martyrs of Byzantium
  Byzantium
  Byzantium was an ancient Greek city, founded by Greek colonists from Megara in 667 BC and named after their king Byzas . The name Byzantium is a Latinization of the original name Byzantion...
  
   (364-378)
• Saint Cyprian, abbot
  Abbot
  The word abbot, meaning father, is a title given to the head of a monastery in various traditions, including Christianity. The office may also be given as an honorary title to a clergyman who is not actually the head of a monastery...
  
  , of Ustiug in Vologda
  Vologda
  Vologda is a city and the administrative, cultural, and scientific center of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the Vologda River. The city is a major transport knot of the Northwest of Russia. Vologda is among the Russian cities possessing an especially valuable historical heritage...
  
   (1276)
• New Monk-martyr Malachi of Rhodes (1500)
• Saint Onuphrius the Wonderworker, of Gareji, Georgia (1733)
• New martyr John, Archbishop
  Archbishop
  An archbishop is a bishop of higher rank, but not of higher sacramental order above that of the three orders of deacon, priest , and bishop...
  
   of Riga
  Riga
  Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia. With 702,891 inhabitants Riga is the largest city of the Baltic states, one of the largest cities in Northern Europe and home to more than one third of Latvia's population. The city is an important seaport and a major industrial, commercial,...
  
   in Latvia
  Latvia
  Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
  
   (1934)
• Martyr Petronia
• Saint Neophytus the Enclosed
• Saint Auxentius the Wonderworker
• Martyrs Tryphon, Trophimus, and Dorymedon, and 150 Martyrs, in Palestine

Other Commemorations

• Uncovering of the relics (1993) of St. John (Maximovitch)
  John of Shanghai and San Francisco
  Saint John of Shanghai and San Francisco also John the Wonderworker was a noted Eastern Orthodox ascetic and hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia who was active in the mid-20th century...
  
  , archbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco (1966)
• Repose of Blessed Anthony Alexeyovich, Fool-for-Christ of Zadonsk
  Zadonsk
  Zadonsk is a town and the administrative center of Zadonsky District of Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, located southwest of Lipetsk, on the left bank of the Don River, from which it takes its name...
  
   (1851)
• Repose of Archimandrite Gerasim of Alaska (1969)