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Cовершается служба, не отмеченная в Типиконе никаким знакомHieromartyr Clement, bishop of Ancyra, and Martyr Agathangelus (ca. 312).

St. Mausimas the Syrian, priest, near Cyrrhus (4th c.). St. Salamanes the Silent, of the Euphrates, monk (ca. 400). St. Paulinus the Merciful, bishop of Nola (431). Commemoration of the Sixth Ecumenical Council (680-681). St. Gennadius of Kostroma, monastic founder (1565). Translation of the relics (1786) of St. Theoctistus, archbishop of Novgorod (1786). St. Barlaam, founder of Chikoisk Monastery (Siberia) (1846). Synaxis of the Saints of Kostroma.

New Hieromartyr Seraphim (Bulashov), abbot, of Holy Transfiguration Guslitsky Monastery (Moscow) (1938).

St. Eusebius, recluse of Mt. Coryphe, near Antioch (4th c.). St. Dionysius of Olympus and Mt. Athos (1541). St. Ildephonsus (Alphonse, Alonzo), archbishop of Toledo (667).

Repose of Abbot Damascene of Valaam (1881) and Archimandrite John (Krestiankin) of the Pskov Caves Monastery (2006).

Articles

Hieromartyr Clement the Bishop of Ancyra

The Hieromartyr Clement was born in the Galatian city of Ancyra in the year 258, of a pagan father and a Christian mother. He lost his father when he was an infant, and his mother when he was twelve. She predicted a martyr’s death for him because of his belief in Christ.

Martyr Agathangelus

Saint Agathangelus was a disciple of Saint Clement.

Venerable Mausimas the Syrian

Saint Mausimas the Syrian lived in Syria, near the city of Cyrrhus.

Venerable Salamanes the Silent of the Euphrates

Saint Salamanes the Silent was a native of the city of Kapersana, near the River Euphrates.

St. Paulinus the Merciful the Bishop of Nola

Saint Paulinus the Merciful, Bishop of Nola, was descended from an aristocratic and wealthy family of Bordeaux (France).

Commemoration of the Holy Fathers of the Sixth Ecumenical Council

The Sixth Ecumenical Council was convened by the emperor Constantine Pogonatos at Constantinople in the year 681 to combat the Monothelite heresy.

Venerable Gennadius of Kostroma

Saint Gennadius of Kostroma and Liubimograd, in the world Gregory, was born in the city of Mogilev into a rich family. He early displayed love for the church, and his frequent visits to monasteries evoked the dismay of his parents.

St Theoctistus the Archbishop of Novgorod

Saint Theoctistus, Archbishop of Novgorod, prior to becoming a bishop, was igumen of the Annunciation monastery near Novgorod.

Synaxis of the Saints of Kostroma
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