July 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

July 20 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 22

All fixed commemorations below are celebrated on August 3 by Old Calendar.[note 1]

For July 21st, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on July 8.

Saints

Pre-Schism Western saints

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

New martyrs and confessors

  • New Hieromartyr Peter Golubev, Priest (1938)[2][18]
  • New Hieromartyrs Simo Banjac and Milan Stojisavljevic, and the latter’s son Martyr Milan of Glamoc, Serbia (1941-1945)[1][2][note 15]

Other commemorations

Notes

  1. The notation Old Style or (OS) is sometimes used to indicate a date in the Julian Calendar (which is used by churches on the "Old Calendar").
    The notation New Style or (NS), indicates a date in the Revised Julian calendar (which is used by churches on the "New Calendar").
  2. "At Comana, in Armenia, the holy bishop and martyr Zoticus, who was crowned under Severus."[6]
  3. "In Syria, the holy monk John, a companion of St. Simeon."[6]
  4. "AT Rome, the holy virgin Praxedes, who was brought up in all chastity and in the knowledge of the divine law. Assiduously attending to watching, prayer and fasting, she rested in Christ, and was buried near her sister Pudentiana, on the Salarian road."[6] One of the ancient churches in Rome is dedicated to her.
  5. Born in Troyes in France, she was seized by soldiers of the Emperor Aurelian after his victory over the usurper Tetricus. Committed to the charge of an officer called Claudius, she converted him to Christ and both were beheaded in Troyes under the same Aurelian.
  6. "At Troyes, St. Julia, virgin and martyr."[6]
  7. Their relics were enshrined in the convent of Jouarre near Meaux.
  8. Victor, an army officer in Marseilles in France, suffered martyrdom there with three prison-guards whom he had converted. In the fourth century St John Cassian built a monastery over their tomb which afterwards became the Monastery of St Victor.
  9. "At Marseilles, the birthday of St. Victor, a soldier. Because he refused to serve in the army and sacrifice to idols, he was thrust into prison, where he was visited by an angel, then subjected to various torments, and finally being crushed under a millstone, he ended his martyrdom. With him also suffered three soldiers, Alexander, Felician, and Longinus."[6]
  10. Born in Aquitaine in France, he was a hermit in Alsace when King Dagobert II forced him to become Bishop of Strasbourg, where he showed great humility and wisdom. At his own request he was buried in the place set apart for the burial of criminals. A church was soon built over his tomb.
  11. "At Strasburg, St. Arbogastus, a bishop, renowned for miracles."[6]
  12. She was buried at Susteren Abbey.
  13. See: (in Russian) Онуфрий Молчаливый. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  14. See: (in Greek) Μελέτιος Α' Κίτρους. Βικιπαίδεια. (Greek Wikipedia).
  15. See: (in Serbian) Списак светитеља Српске православне цркве:
    • Симо Бањац (1871-1941).
    • Мирко Стојисављевић (1885-1941).
  16. See: (in Russian) Медведь, Роман Иванович. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  17. See: (in Russian) Арсения (Себрякова). Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  18. (in Russian) Старец Антоний Ундоровский - Антон Петрович Шувалов (1870−1942).

References

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  2. August 3 / July 21. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
  3. Prophet Ezekiel. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  4. (in Russian) ИЕЗЕКИИЛЬ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  5. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. ZOTICUS, B.M. (DATE UNCERTAIN.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eighth: July - Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. p. 501.
  6. 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. 215-216.
  7. (in Greek) Συναξαριστής. 21 Ιουλίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
  8. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Θεόφιλος, Τρόφιμος καὶ ἄλλοι 13 Μάρτυρες. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  9. (in Greek) 21/07/2021. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.
  10. July 21. The Year of Our Salvation - Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, Massachusetts.
  11. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Ἰοῦστος καὶ Ματθαῖος. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  12. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Εὐγένιος ὁ Μάρτυρας. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  13. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Θεόδωρος καὶ Γεώργιος. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  14. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι τρεῖς Μάρτυρες οἱ ἐν Μελιτινῇ. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  15. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. BARHADBESCIABAS, D.M. (A.D. 354.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eighth: July - Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. p. 500.
  16. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Οἱ Ὅσιοι Συμεὼν καὶ Ἰωάννης. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  17. Venerable Simeon of Emessa the Fool-For-Christ, and his fellow ascetic Venerable John. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  18. (in Russian) 3 августа (21 июля). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  19. July 21. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
  20. Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article X.—Feast of St. Praxedes." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VII. Dublin, 1875. p. 292.
  21. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. PRAXEDIS, V. (2ND CENT.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eighth: July - Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 496-497.
  22. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. JULIA, V.M., AND CLAUDIUS, M. (CIRC A.D. 275.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eighth: July - Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 497-498.
  23. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Βίκτωρ ὁ Στρατιώτης. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  24. (in Russian) ВИКТОР. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  25. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. VICTOR AND COMP., MM. (A.D. 304.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eighth: July - Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 498-499.
  26. Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "ARTICLE I.—ST. ARGOBASTUS OR ARBOGASTUS, BISHOP OF STRASBOURG, GERMANY. [SEVENTH CENTURY.]". In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VII. Dublin, 1875. pp. 280-289.
  27. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. ARBOGAST, B. OF STRASBURG. (A.D. 678.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eighth: July - Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 501-502.
  28. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ὅσιος Ὀνούφριος ὁ σιωπηλὸς ἐν τῷ Σπηλαίῳ (Ρῶσος). 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  29. Venerable Onuphrius the Silent of the Kiev Far Caves. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  30. Venerable Onesimus the Recluse of the Kiev Caves. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  31. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ὅσιος Μανουὴλ αὐτοκράτωρ Κωνσταντινουπόλεως. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  32. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Παρθένιος Ἐπίσκοπος Ραδοβυσδίου. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  33. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Μελέτιος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας καὶ Ἐθνομάρτυρας, Ἐπίσκοπος Κίτρους, ἐν Θεσσαλονίκῃ. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  34. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Σύναξις Ὑπεραγίας Θεοτόκου ἐν τοὶς Ἀρματίου. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  35. Icon of the Mother of God of Armatia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  36. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Σύναξις Ἁγίου Ἀκακίου Μάρτυρος ἐν τῷ Ἐπτασκάλῳ. 21 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  37. (in Russian) 21 июля (ст.ст.) 3 августа 2014 (нов. ст.). Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR).

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