June 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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June 18 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - June 20
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on July 2 by Old Calendarists
[edit] Saints
- Holy Apostle Jude, the brother of the Lord (80)
- Venerable Paisios the Great of Egypt (5th century)
- Martyr Zosimas the Soldier at Antioch in Pisidia (2nd century)
- Saint Paisios the Great (5th century)
- Saint John the Solitary of Jerusalem (6th century)
- Saint Zeno of Egypt, hermit
- Saint Barlaam of Shenkursk, monk (1462)
- Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary, mother of the Apostle James
- Russian New Martyr Parthenius, bishop (1937)
- Hieromartyr Asyncretus, martyred at the Church of the Holy Peace by the sea in Constnantinople
- Saint John, Archbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco (1966) In ROCOR St. John's feast is celebrated on the nearest Saturday to June 19 OS (July 2 NS) if it does not already fall on a Saturday or Sunday. It is celebrated on July 2 NS in churches that use the New Style, not June 19.
[edit] Other commemorations
- Repose of Blessed Leonty of Chile, archbishop (1971)