Apostles Stachys, Amplias, Urban, Narcissus, Apelles, and Aristobulus of the Seventy (1st c.). Martyr Epimachus of Pelusium, who suffered at Alexandria (250). Ven. Maura of Constantinople (436). Venn. Spyridon and Nicodemus the Prosphorabakers of the Kyiv Caves (1148).
Gal. 6:11-18 Lk. 8:26-39
Icon of Mother of God "The Joy of All who Sorrow" (1688). Martyr Arethas of Omir and with him 4299 Martyrs, including Martyr Syncletica and her two daughters (523). Martyr Victoria. Blessed Elesbaan, king of Ethiopia (553). Martyr Syncletia and her 2 daughters (6th c.). Venerables Aretha (12th c.), Sisois (13th c.) and Theophil (12th-13th c.), Hermits of the Kyiv Caves, Near Caves.
Gal. 2:16-20 ; Lk. 16:19-31
Phil. 2:5-11; Lk. 10:38-42, 11:27-28
Commemoration of the Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council (787). Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampia (296). Martyr Theotecnus (4th c.). St. Bassian of Constantinople (ca. 458). St. Theophilus the Confessor of Bulgaria (716). Saint Amphylochius, Bishop of Vladimir-Volyn (1122). Synaxis of the Saints of Volyn.
2 Cor. 11:31–12:9; Lk. 7:11-16
Heb. 13:7-16; Jn.17:1-13
Hieromartyr Dionysius (Dennys) the Areopagite, and with him Martyrs Rusticus and Eleutherius (96). Ven. John the Chozebite, bishop of Caesarea in Palestine (532). Blessed Hesychius the Silent of Mt. Horeb (6th c.). Ven. Dionysius, recluse of the Kyiv Caves (15th c.).
2 Cor. 9:6-11; Lk. 6:31-36
Acts 17:16-34; Mt. 13:44-54
Repose of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian.
2 Cor. 6:16–7:1; Lk. 5:1-11
1 Jn. 4:12–19;
Jn. 19:25-27; 21:24-25
Sunday before the Exaltation. Leave-taking of the Nativity of the Theotokos. Hieromartyr Autonomus, bishop in Italy (313). Hieromartyr Theodore, archbishop of Alexandria (606). St. Coronatus, bishop of Iconium (3rd c.). Martyr Julian of Galatia, and forty martyrs with him (4th c.).
Gal. 6:11-18; Jn. 3:13-17
2 Cor. 4:6-15; Mt. 22:35-46
Phil. 2:5-11; Lk. 10:38-42; 11:27-28
Holy Prophet Zacharias and Righteous Elizabeth (1st c.), parents of St. John the Forerunner. Martyrs Thiphael and his sister, Thivea (or Vivea) (98-138). Virgin-martyr Rhais (Raisa) of Alexandria (308). Martyrs Urban, Theodore, Medimnus, and 77 Companions at Nicomedia (370). Martyr Abdas (ca. 424). Martyrdom of the Holy Passion-bearer Hlib of Rus, in holy baptism David (1051). Martyrdom of St. Athanasius, abbot, of Brest (1648).
2 Cor. 1:21–2:4; Mt. 22:1-14
Heb. 6:13-20; Mt. 23:29-39
The Beheading of the Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist John.
Усікновення глави Пророка, Предтечі і Хрестителя Господнього Іоана.
1 Cor. 16:13-24; Mt. 21:33-42
Acts 13:25-32; Mk. 6:14-30
Fast Day
Afterfeast of the Dormition. Martyrs Agathonicus, Zoticus, Theoprepius, Acindynus, Severian, Zeno, and others (4th c.). Hieromartyr Athanasius (270-275), bishop of Tarsus in Cilicia, St. Anthusa of Syria (298) and Martyrs Charesimus and Neophytus (270-275). Virgin-martyr Eulalia of Barcelona (303).
1 Cor. 15:1-11; Mt. 19:16-26
1 Cor. 9:2-12; Mt. 18:23-35
Phil. 2:5-11; Lk. 10:38-42; 11:27-28
