July 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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July 27 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 29

[edit] Fixed commemorations

All fixed commemorations below are observed on August 10 by Old Calendarists

[edit] Saints

• Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon and Parmenas, deacons of the Seventy Apostles
• Martyr Eustachius of Ancyra, soldier (316)
• Martyr Acacius of Apamea (321)
• Martyr Julian of Dalmatia (1st century)
• Saint Pitirim, Bishop of Tambov (1698)
• Saint Irene of Cappadocia (Saint Irene Chrysovalantou)(921)
• Saint Paul of Xeropotamou Monastery on Mount Athos (820)
• Saint Moses of the Kiev Caves, wonderworker
• Saints Ursus and Leobatius, brother-abbots in Gaul
• Martyr Drosida
• Martyr Christodulos of Kassandra
• 853 martyrs of Thrace who were drowned

[edit] Other commemorations

• Appearance of the "Smolensk" and Suprasl Hodigitria Icons of the Most Holy Theotokos
• Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Of Tender Feeling-Diveyevo", before which Saint Seraphim reposed
• Repose of Abbess Daria of Sezenovo (1858)