July 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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July 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
July 26 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 28-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 9 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Holy Greatmartyr and Healer Panteleimon...
- Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 29
July 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
July 28 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 30-2005:*Fasting day*6th Friday after Pentecost*1st Corinthians 4:5-8*Matthew 13:44-54-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 11 by Old Calendarists-Saints:...
Fixed commemorations
All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 10 by Old CalendaristsOld Style and New Style dates
Old Style and New Style are used in English language historical studies either to indicate that the start of the Julian year has been adjusted to start on 1 January even though documents written at the time use a different start of year ; or to indicate that a date conforms to the Julian...
Saints
- ProchorusProchorus (deacon)Prochorus was one of the Seven Deacons chosen to care for the poor of the Christian community in Jerusalem . According to the later tradition he was one of the Seventy Apostles sent out by Jesus in Luke 10....
, NicanorNicanor the Deacon-References:...
, Timon and Parmenas, deaconDeaconDeacon is a ministry in the Christian Church that is generally associated with service of some kind, but which varies among theological and denominational traditions...
s of the Seventy Apostles - MartyrMartyrA martyr is somebody who suffers persecution and death for refusing to renounce, or accept, a belief or cause, usually religious.-Meaning:...
Eustachius of Ancyra, soldier (316316Year 316 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sabinus and Rufinus...
) - Martyr Acacius of Apamea (321321Year 321 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Crispus and Constantinus...
) - Martyr Julian of Dalmatia (1st century)
- SaintSaintA 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...
Pitirim, BishopBishopA bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...
of TambovTambovTambov is a city and the administrative center of Tambov Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Tsna and Studenets Rivers southeast of Moscow...
(1698) - Saint Irene of Cappadocia (Saint Irene Chrysovalantou) (921921Year 921 was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.-Africa:* Crushing defeat of the Idrisid dynasty against their Fatimid rivals...
) - Saint Paul of Xeropotamou MonasteryMonasteryMonastery denotes the building, or complex of buildings, that houses a room reserved for prayer as well as the domestic quarters and workplace of monastics, whether monks or nuns, and whether living in community or alone .Monasteries may vary greatly in size – a small dwelling accommodating only...
on Mount AthosMount AthosMount Athos is a mountain and peninsula in Macedonia, Greece. A World Heritage Site, it is home to 20 Eastern Orthodox monasteries and forms a self-governed monastic state within the sovereignty of the Hellenic Republic. Spiritually, Mount Athos comes under the direct jurisdiction of the...
(820820Year 820 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar.- Asia :* Tahir, the son of a slave, is rewarded with the governorship of Khurasan for supporting the caliphate...
) - Saint Moses of the Kiev Caves, wonderworker
- Saints UrsusSaint UrsusSaint Ursus may refer to:*Ursus of Aosta, 6th century*Ursus of Auxerre, 6th century*Ursus of Solothurn, 3rd Century martyr...
and Leobatius, brother-abbotAbbotThe 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...
s in GaulGaulGaul was a region of Western Europe during the Iron Age and Roman era, encompassing present day France, Luxembourg and Belgium, most of Switzerland, the western part of Northern Italy, as well as the parts of the Netherlands and Germany on the left bank of the Rhine. The Gauls were the speakers of... - Martyr Drosida
- Martyr Christodulos of Kassandra
- 853 martyrs of ThraceThraceThrace is a historical and geographic area in southeast Europe. As a geographical concept, Thrace designates a region bounded by the Balkan Mountains on the north, Rhodope Mountains and the Aegean Sea on the south, and by the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara on the east...
who were drowned
Other commemorations
- Appearance of the "Smolensk" and "Suprasl" Hodigitria IconIconAn icon is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, from Eastern Christianity and in certain Eastern Catholic churches...
s of the Most Holy TheotokosTheotokosTheotokos is the Greek title of Mary, the mother of Jesus used especially in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic Churches. Its literal English translations include God-bearer and the one who gives birth to God. Less literal translations include Mother of God... - Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Of Tender Feeling-Diveyevo", before which Saint Seraphim reposed
- Repose of Abbess Daria of Sezenovo (1858)