July 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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July 4 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 6
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on July 18 by users of the Old Calendar
Saints
- Venerable Athanasius of Mt. Athos (1000)
- Saint Lampadus of Hirenopolis, monk (10th century)
- Saints Elizabeth the New Martyr, Grand Duchess of Russia, the Nun Varvara, and those martyred with them (1918)
- Martyr Cyrilla of Cyrene in Libya, widow (4th century)
- Saints Athanasius and Theodosius of Cherepovets, disciples of St. Sergius of Radonezh
- New-Martyr Cyprian of Koutloumousiou monastery on Mt. Athos (1679)
Pre-Schism Western Saints
- St. Edana, an Irish monastic and patron of several parishes in the West of Ireland.[1]
- St. Erfyl, the titular saint of a church at Llanerfyl, Powys, Wales.[1]
- St Gwen Teirbron of Brittany, mother of St. Winwaloe of Landevennec.
- St. Modwenna, successor of St. Hilda as Abbess of Whitby.[1]
- St. Modwenna, an anchoress, and possibly Abbess of Polesworth in Warwickshire, England.[1]
- Sts. Probus and Grace, Cornish saints traditionally thought to have been husband and wife.[1]
Other commemorations
- Uncovering of the relics of Venerable Sergius of Radonezh, abbot and wonderworker (1422)
References
- Protection of the Mother of God Church, List of Saints
- 5th July. Pre-Schism Orthodox Western Saints.
- Orthodox Saints and Feassts
