June 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

June 18 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - June 20

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on July 2 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.[note 1]

For June 19th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on June 6.

Saints

Pre-Schism Western saints

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

Other commemorations

  • Repose of Schemamonk Theoktist, desert-dweller, of Valaam (1863)[1]
  • Repose of Archbishop Leonty of Chile (1971)[1]

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 Sozopolis, under the governor Domitian, during the persecution of Trajan, St. Zosimus, martyr, who suffered bitter tortures, was beheaded, and thus triumphantly went to heaven."[9]
  3. Name days celebrated today include:
    • Paisios (Παΐσιος).
  4. In 386, during the episcopate of St Ambrose, the relics of Sts Gervase and Protase, the protomartyrs of the city, were discovered in Milan in Italy.
  5. "At Milan, the holy martyrs Gervasius and Protasius, brothers. The former, by order of the judge Astasius, was so long scourged with leaded whips, that he expired. The latter, after being scourged with rods, was beheaded. Through divine revelation their bodies were found by St. Ambrose. They were partly covered with blood, and as free from corruption as if they had been put to death that very day. When the translation took place, a blind man recovered his sight by touching their relics, and many persons possessed by demons were delivered."[9]
  6. A doctor in Ravenna in Italy. Sentenced to death for being a Christian, he wavered but was encouraged by the soldier St Vitalis and accepted martyrdom.
  7. "At Ravenna, St. Ursicinus, martyr, who remained firm through many torments in the confession of the Lord, and consummated his martyrdom by capital punishment, under the judge Paulinus."[9]
  8. Gaudentius, a bishop, and Culmatius, his deacon, were martyred in Tuscany in Italy under Valentinian I. With them suffered Andrew, a layman, with his wife and children and a group of fifty-three companions.
  9. "At Arezzo, in Tuscany, the holy martyrs Gaudentius, bishop, and Culmatius, deacon, who were murdered by the furious Gentiles, during the reign of Valentinian."[9]
  10. Bishop of Nevers in France in 655, he later lived as a hermit in the Vosges. Later he founded a monastery at Ebersheimmünster near Strasbourg.
  11. Younger brother of St Ludger, whom he helped in enlightening the Saxons.
  12. Born in Querfurt in Germany, he accompanied the half-Greek Emperor Otto III to Italy in 996 and became a monk there. He became Archbishop of Mersburg and was sent to enlighten the heathen Prussians. He was martyred with eighteen companions.
  13. "The same day, St. Boniface, martyr, a disciple of blessed Romuald, who was sent by the Roman Pontiff to preach the Gospel in Russia. Having passed through fire uninjured, and baptized the king and his people, he was killed by the enraged brother of the king, and thus gained the palm of martyrdom which he ardently desired."[9]
  14. Born in Ravenna in Italy, in his youth he saw his father commit a murder and resolved to repent for it by becoming a monk at Classe near Ravenna. In 996 he became abbot of that monastery. However, he left it in 999 and led a wandering life, establishing hermitages and monasteries, among them Camaldoli near Arezzo in 1009.
  15. "At Ravenna, St. Romuald, anchoret, founder of the monks of Camaldoli, who restored and greatly extended monastic discipline, which was much relaxed in Italy."[9]
  16. See: (in Russian) Василий Степанович Своеземцев. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  17. He was an advocate of restoring ancient Western Rites to modern usage within the Orthodox Church. In ROCOR St. John's feast is celebrated on the nearest Saturday to June 19 OS (July 2 NS) if it does not already fall on a Saturday or Sunday.

References

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  2. July 2 / June 19. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
  3. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰούδας ὁ Ἀπόστολος. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  4. (in Greek) Συναξαριστής. 19 Ιουνίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
  5. Apostle Jude the Brother of the Lord. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  6. (in Russian) 19 июня по старому стилю / 2 июля по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2017 год.
  7. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ζώσιμος ὁ Μάρτυρας. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  8. Martyr Zosimus the Soldier at Antioch, in Pisidia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  9. 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. 178-179.
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  11. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ὅσιος Παΐσιος ὁ Μέγας καὶ Θεοφόρος. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  12. Venerable Paisius the Great. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  13. St. John the Solitary of Jerusalem. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  14. (in Russian) ИОАНН ОТШЕЛЬНИК. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  15. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀσύγκριτος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  16. June 19. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
  17. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Γερβάσιος, Προτάσιος καὶ Οὐρσικίνος οἱ Μάρτυρες. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  18. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. GERVASIUS AND PROTASIUS, MM. (2ND CENT.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 256-258.
  19. Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article XI.—Festival of St. Gervasius and of St. Protasius, Martyrs." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VI. Dublin, 1875. p. 744.
  20. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. INNOCENT, B. OF LE MANS. (A.D. 542.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. p. 258.
  21. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. DEODATUS, B. (A.D. 679.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 259-260.
  22. Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article VII.—St. Deodatus, Adeodatus, or Theodatus, Bishop of Nevers, France. [Sixth and Seventh Centuries.]." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VI. Dublin, 1875. pp. 738-743.
  23. John Howe. "The Awesome Hermit: The Symbolic Significance of the Hermit as a Possible Research Perspective." Numen 30.1 (July 1983:106-119) p. 106.
  24. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ὅσιος Βαρλαὰμ ὁ ἐκ Ρωσίας. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  25. (in Greek) 19/06/2018. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.
  26. (in Russian) ВАРЛААМ ВАЖСКИЙ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  27. Repose of St Job the Patriarch of Moscow, and All Russia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  28. (in Russian) ИОВ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  29. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ὅσιος Παΐσιος ὁ ἐν τῇ μονῇ Χιλανδαρίου ἀσκήσας. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  30. Venerable Paisius of Hilandar, Bulgaria. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  31. (in Russian) ИОАНН. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).

Sources

Greek Sources

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  • (in Greek) Συναξαριστής. 19 Ιουνίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
  • (in Greek) 19 Ιουνίου. Αποστολική Διακονία της Εκκλησίας της Ελλάδος (Apostoliki Diakonia of the Church of Greece).
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