June 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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June 25 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - June 27

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on July 9 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For June 26th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on June 13.

Saints

Pre-Schism Western saints

  • Saints John and Paul, and Galicanus, martyrs who suffered in Rome. (c. 361-363)
  • Saint Vigilius of Trent, a Roman noble who studied in Athens, he became Bishop of Trent in Italy and more or less succeeded in uprooting paganism (405)
  • Saint Maxentius (Maixent), born in Agde in France, he became a monk at a monastery in Poitou, now called Saint-Maixent, where he later became abbot (c. 515)
  • Saint Barbolenus, a monk at Luxeuil Abbey and afterwards first Abbot of St Peter's, later St Maur-des-Fossés, in the north of France (c. 677)
  • Saint Perseveranda (Pecinna, Pezaine), a holy virgin from Spain (c. 726)
  • Saints Salvius and Superius (c. 768)
  • Saint Corbican, born in Ireland, he lived as a hermit in Holland and helped simple people (8th century)
  • Martyr Pelagius of Córdoba (Pelayo), a young boy from Asturias in Spain left as a hostage with the Moors in Cordoba (925)
  • Saint Hermogius, founder of Labrugia Monastery in Spanish Galicia (c. 942)

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

New martyrs and confessors

  • New Hieromartyr George Stepanyuk, Priest (1918)

Icons

  • Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Of Lydda" or "The Roman" (1st century)
  • Icon of the Mother of God "Neamts" (1399)
  • Icon of the Mother of God "Of the Seven Lakes", Kazan (17th century)
  • Appearance of the Tikhvin Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos (1383)

Other commemorations

Icon gallery


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