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36th Week after Pentecost.
Tone 2.
Fast Day. |
 Fish, wine and oil allowed.
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St. Anthony the Great (356). St. Anthony, founder of Dymsk Monastery (Novgorod) (1224).
St. Anthony, founder of Chernoezersk Monastery (Novgorod) (16th c). St. Anthony the Roman, abbot (Novgorod) (1147). St. Anthony, founder of Krasnokholmsk Monastery (Tver) (1481).
St. Theodosius the Great, emperor (395). St. Achilles the Confessor, hermit, of Egypt (5th c.). St. Severus the Pious, bishop of Bourges (647). St. Anthony the New, of Beroea in Macedonia (11th c.). St. Macarius (Kalogeras), hierodeacon, of Patmos (1737). New Martyr George of Ioannina (1838). St. Herman (Gomzin) schemaabbot of Zosima Hermitage (1923).
Repose of Archimandrite Tikhon (Bogoslovtsev) of Inkerman (1950), and Bishop Sava (Sarachevich) of Edmonton (1973).
Articles
 Venerable and God-bearing Father Anthony the GreatSaint Anthony the Great is known as the Father of monasticism. |
 Venerable Anthony of ChernoezeroSaint Anthony of Black Lake founded the Mother of God monastery at Black Lake [Chernoezero] in the Novgorod area, not far from the city of Cherepovets. |
 St. Anthony of Krasny KholmThe hieromonk arrived in the region of Tver and settled near “Pretty Hillock” [“Krasny kholm”], at the bank of the River Mologa, building a chapel and cell there. |
 Emperor Theodosius the GreatThe zealous proponent of Orthodoxy promulgated many laws in defense of the Church and against heretics. |
 St. Achilles the ConfessorSaint Achilles the Confessor lived the life of a hermit in Egypt, and died during the fifth century. |