July 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

July 28 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 30

The Eastern Orthodox cross

All fixed commemorations below are celebrated on August 11 by Old Calendar.[note 1]

For July 29th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on July 16.

Saints

Pre-Schism Western saints

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

New martyrs and confessors
  • New Hieromartyrs Seraphim (Bogoslovsky) and Theognostus (Pivovarov), Hieromonks of a skete at Kyzyl-Zharskoe, Kazakhstan (1921)[1][19][27]
  • New Hieromartyr Anatole (Smirnov), Hieromonk and hermit of the Caucasus Mountains, Abkhazia (1930-1935)[1][19][27]
  • New Hieromartyr Pachomius (Rusin), Hieromonk, of Alma Ata, Kazakhstan (1938)[1][19][27]
  • New Hieromartyr Alexis Krasnovsky, Priest (1938)[19][27]

Other commemorations

Notes
  1. The notation Old Style or (OS) is sometimes used to indicate a date in the Julian Calendar (which is used by churches on the "Old Calendar").
    The notation New Style or (NS), indicates a date in the Revised Julian calendar (which is used by churches on the "New Calendar").
  2. A slave of Syrian descent who was beheaded in Rome under Hadrian.[4]
  3. "At Mamia, St. Seraphina."[5]
  4. "At Gangra, in Paphlagonia, St. Callinicus, martyr, who was scourged with iron rods, and given over to other torments. Being finally cast into a furnace, he gave up his soul to God."[5]
  5. Name days celebrated today include:
    • Kallinikos (Καλλίνικος).
  6. The Greek sources propose that the intended commemoration for July 29th for "Patriarch Constantine" is actually Constantine III Leichoudes († 1063).[6][23][24]
  7. "Also at Rome, on the road to Porto, the holy martyrs Simplicius, Faustinus, and Beatrix, in the time of the emperor Diocletian. The first two, after being subjected to many different torments, were condemned to suffer capital punishment; Beatrix, their sister, was smothered in prison."[5]
  8. A disciple of St Felix, Bishop of Martano near Spoleto in Italy, he was present at his martyrdom. St Faustinus suffered for Christ before reposing peacefully in Todi in Umbria.
  9. "At Todi, St. Faustinus, confessor."[5]
  10. "Also, the demise of blessed Prosper, bishop of Orleans."[5]
  11. Born in Toul in France, he married the sister of St Hilary. After seven years, husband and wife separated by mutual consent, Lupus becoming a monk at Lérins. In 426 he became Bishop of Troyes. He accompanied St Germanus of Auxerre to Britain to oppose Pelagianism. In 453 he succeeded in saving Troyes from Attila. He reposed at the age of ninety-four.
  12. "At Troyes, in France, St. Lupus, bishop and confessor, who went with blessed Germanus to England to combat the Pelagian heresy, and by assiduous prayer defended the city of Troyes from the furor of Attila, who was devastating all France. At length, having religiously discharged the functions of the priesthood for fifty-two years, he rested in peace."[5]
  13. Son of King Harald of Norway. His early youth was spent as a pirate but in 1010 he was baptised in Rouen in France and in 1013 he helped Ethelred of England against the Danes. In 1015 he succeeded to the throne of Norway and at once called missionaries, mainly from England, to enlighten his homeland. He succeeded in part but was driven from his kingdom. In an attempt to recover it, he fell in battle at Stiklestad. In Norway he is regarded as the champion of national independence.
  14. "In Norway, St. Olaf, king and martyr."[5]
  15. See: (in Russian) Константин Косинский (преподобный). Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  16. See: (in Russian) Косма Косинский. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  17. See: (in Bulgarian) Висарион Смоленски. Уикипедия. (Bulgarian Wikipedia).
  18. See: (in Ukrainian) Рудосільська ікона. Вікіпедія. (Ukrainian Wikipedia).

References
  1. July 29/August 11. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
  2. Virginmartyr Seraphima (Serapia) of Antioch. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  3. July 29. The Year of Our Salvation - Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, Massachusetts.
  4. July 29. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
  5. The Roman Martyrology. Transl. by the Archbishop of Baltimore. Last Edition, According to the Copy Printed at Rome in 1914. Revised Edition, with the Imprimatur of His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons. Baltimore: John Murphy Company, 1916. pp. 224-225.
  6. (in Greek) Συναξαριστής. 29 Ιουλίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
  7. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Καλλίνικος ὁ Μάρτυρας. 29 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  8. Martyr Callinicus of Gangra in Asia Minor. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  9. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ἡ Ἁγία Θεοδότη ἡ Μάρτυς καὶ τὰ τρία παιδιά της. 29 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  10. Martyr Theodota in Bithynia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  11. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Βενιαμὶν καὶ Βήριος. 29 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  12. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Μάμας ὁ Μάρτυρας. 29 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  13. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Βασιλίσκος ὁ γέρων. 29 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  14. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰωάννης ὁ Μάρτυρας. 29 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  15. (in Greek) 29/07/2023. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.
  16. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Πατέρας, Μητέρα καὶ τὰ δυὸ Παιδιά τους οἱ Μάρτυρες. 29 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  17. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰωάννης ὁ στρατιώτης. 29 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  18. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Εὐσεβὴς Βασιλιὰς Θεοδόσιος Β’ ὁ Νέος ἢ Μικρός. 29 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  19. August 11 / July 29. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
  20. Martyr Eustathius of Mtskheta in Georgia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  21. Zakaria Machitadze (Archpriest). Lives of the Georgian Saints. First English Edition. St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood, 2006. pp. 275-277.
  22. ЕВСТАФИЙ МЦХЕТСКИЙ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  23. Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Κωνσταντῖνος Πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινουπόλεως. 29 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  24. (in Greek) Άγιος Κωνσταντίνος, Πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινούπολης. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.
  25. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. BEATRIX, SIMPLICIUS AND FAUSTINUS, MM. (ABOUT A.D. 303.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eighth: July - Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. p. 631.
  26. Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article VIII.—Festival of St. Prosper, and of his Companions.]." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VII. Dublin, 1875. p. 506.
  27. (in Russian) 11 августа (29 июля). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  28. Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article VII.—Festival of St. Lupus and of St. Simplicius, Bishops.]." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VII. Dublin, 1875. pp. 505-506.
  29. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. LUPUS, B. OF TROYES. (A.D. 479.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eighth: July - Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. p. 635.
  30. Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article II.—St. Kilian, Chelian or Coelan, Monk of Inishkeltra, Lough Derg, County Clare. [Eighth Century.]." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VII. Dublin, 1875. pp. 496-503.
  31. Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "ARTICLE I.—ST. OLAVE, OR ST. OLAF, KING OF NORWAY, AND MARTYR. [TENTH AND ELEVENTH CENTURIES.]." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VII. Dublin, 1875. pp. 436-496.
  32. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. OLAF, K.M. (A.D. 1030.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eighth: July - Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 636-676.
  33. Venerable Constantine and Cosmas, Abbots of Kosinsk. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  34. (in Russian) КОНСТАНТИН И КОСМА. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  35. Saint Roman of Kirzhachsk. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  36. Child Schemamonk Bogolep. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  37. Martyr Bessarion, the Bishop of Smolyan. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  38. The Holy New Hieromartyr Bessarion, Bishop of Smolyan. Church of the Genuine Orthodox Christians of Greece - Holy Metropolis of Oropos and Phyle. (Source: Ἃγιος Κυπριανός, No. 297 (July–August 2000), pp. 326-327.).
  39. Nativity of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  40. July 29. Drevo.

Sources
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