July 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
# July 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

July 5 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 7

All fixed commemorations below are celebrated on July 19 by Old Calendar.

For July 6th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on June 23.

## Saints

* Apostles of the Seventy Archippus, Philemon, and Onesimus (1st century)
* Hieromartyr Asteius, Bishop of Dyrrachium in Macedonia (c. 100)
* Martyrs Marinus and Martha, their children Audifax and Abbacum (Habakkuk), and those with them at Rome (269): (see also: January 19 - West )

   * Cyrinus, the priest Valentine, and Asterius
* Saint Cointus of Phrygia (Quintus), Confessor and Wonderworker (c. 283)
* Hieromartyr Isaurus the Deacon, and Martyrs Innocent, Felix, Hermias, Basil, Peregrinus, Rufus, and Rufinus, of Apollonia in Macedonia (284) (see also: June 17)
* Virgin-martyr Lucy of Campania, Martyr Rixius the Imperial Vicar, 24 others beheaded with them, and many other martyrs in Campania, including (301):

   * Anthony, Lucian, Isidore, Dion, Diodorus, Cutonius, Arnosus, Capicus, Satyrus, and others.
* Martyrs Apollonius, Alexandrion, and Epimachus.
* Martyr Basil and 69 other martyrs of Scythopolis. (see also: June 28 )
* Venerable Sisoës the Great of Egypt (429)

## Pre-Schism Western saints

* Saint Romulus of Fiesole and Companions, ordained by the Apostle Peter as first pastor of Fiesole, he was martyred with several companions under Domitian (c. 90)
* Saint Tranquillinus, a martyr in Rome connected with St Sebastian (c. 288)
* Saint Dominica, a martyr venerated in Campania who suffered under Diocletian.
* Saint Monenna (or Darerca), an ascetic and Abbess of Sliabh Cuillin in Ireland, foundress of Killeevy Monastery (c. 518)
* Saint Goar of Aquitaine, Hieromonk, hermit, and missionary along the Rhine, Germany (649)
* Saint Seaxburh of Ely (Saxburgh, Sexburga), foundress of the abbey at Minster-in-Sheppey and later Abbess of Ely (699)
* Saint Noyala, a holy virgin from Britain beheaded at Beignan in Brittany.

## Post-Schism Orthodox saints

* Venerable Sisoes of the Kiev Caves, Schemamonk of the Kiev Caves (13th century)
* New Monk-martyr Cyril of Hilandar, Mt. Athos, burned alive at Thessalonica (1566)
* Saint Barnabas, Elder, of the Gethsemane Skete of St. Sergius Lavra (1906)

### New martyrs and confessors

* New Hieromartyr Euthymius (Lyubovichev), Hieromonk of Optina Monastery (1931)
* New Hieromartyr Theodore (Bogoyavlensky), Hieromonk, of Vostryakovo, Moscow (1943)

## Other commemorations

* Translation of the relics of Saint Eudocimus of Cappadocia (9th century)
* Uncovering of the relics of St. Juliana, Princess of Olshansk (16th century)
* Synaxis of the Saints of Radonezh.
* "Bogorodsko-Ufimsky" Icon of the Mother of God (1621)
* Repose of Archimandrite Arsenius (Papacioc) of Romania (2011)

## Icon gallery

* Venerable Sisoës the Great, before the tomb of Alexander the Great, signifying the remembrance of death.
* Killevy Old Church, reputed site of St. Monenna's convent.
* St. Goar of Aquitaine (from the Nuremberg Chronicle).
* St. Seaxburh of Ely.
* 'Synaxis of the Saints of Radonezh.
* Icon of the Mother of God 'Ufimskaya'.
* Archimandrite Arsenius (Papacioc) of Romania.
