Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople The Holy of Pisidia — Exarchate of and Schedule of Divine Services for August 2020 in the of Mother of Pisidia ()

1 Sat Venerable Macrina, sister of St. Basil the Great (380). Venerable Dius, abbot, of (430). Uncovering of the relics of Venerable Seraphim of Sarov (1903). 08.30 Divine Liturgy, Sanctification of Water 18.00 All-Night Vigil 2 Sun 8th Sunday after Pentecost. Holy Glorious Prophet Elias (Elijah) (IX c. B.C.) 08.30 Hours, Confession 09.00 Divine Liturgy 3 Mon Prophet Ezekiel (VI c. B.C.). Venerable Symeon of Emesa, fool-for-Christ, and his fellow faster Venerable John (ca. 590). 4 Tue Holy Myrrh-bearer and Equal-to-the-Apostles Mary Magdalen (I). 5 Wed The "Pochaev" Icon of the Mother of God (1675). Martyrs Trophimus, Theophilus, and 13 others in Lycia (284-305). 6 Thu Martyr Christina of Tyre (ca. 300). Holy Martyrs and Passion-bearers Boris and Gleb of , in holy baptism Romanus and David (1015). 7 Fri The Dormition of the Righteous Anna, mother of the Most Holy Theotokos. Holy Women Olympias (Olympiada) the Deaconess of Constantinople (409), and the Virgin Eupraxia of Tabenna (413). 8 Sat Hieromartyrs Hermolaus, Hermippus, and Hermocrates at (ca. 305). Martyr Parasceve of Rome (138-161). Venerable Moses the Hungarian, of the Kiev Caves (1043). 18.00 All-Night Vigil 9 Sun 9t h Sunday after Pentecost. Holy Great-martyr and Healer Panteleimon (305). 08.30 Hours, Confession 09.00 Divine Liturgy 10 Mon Appearance of the "Smolensk" "Directress" Icon of the Mother of God brought from Constantinople in 1046. Holy Apostles of the Seventy and Deacons: Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, and Parmenas (I) 11 Tue Martyr Callinicus of Gangra in Minor (III-IV). Virgin-martyr Seraphima (Serapia) of Antioch (117-138) Martyr Theodota and her three sons, in (ca. 304). St. Constantine, patriarch of Constantinople (676).

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12 Wed Apostles Silas and Silvanus of the Seventy and those with them: Crescens, Epenetus, and Andronicus (I). Martyr John the Soldier at Constantinople (4th c.). New Hiero-confessor Anatole (Potapov, the "Younger") of Optina (1922). 18.00 Akathist to the Mother of God 13 Thu Forefeast of the Procession of the Precious and Life-giving Cross of the Lord. Righteous Eudocimus of (IХ). Martyr Julitta at Caesarea (304). 18.00 Vespers, Matins with the Elevation of the Precious and Life-giving Cross of the Lord. 14 Fri Procession of the Precious Wood of the Life-giving Cross of the Lord (1164). Holy Seven Maccabees (166 B.C.). B​ eginning of Dormition (Theotokos) Fast!!! 08.30 Divine Liturgy 18.00 Vespers, 15 Sat of the relics of the Protomartyr and Archdeacon Stephen to Constantinople. Blessed Basil of Moscow, fool-for-Christ (1552). 18.00 All-Night Vigil 16 Sun 10​th Sunday after Pentecost. Venerable Anthony the Roman, abbot (Novgorod) (1147). Protomartyr Rajden of Tsromi and Nikozi, Georgia (457) (Georgia). 08.30 Hours, Confession 09.00 Divine Liturgy 17 Mon Holy Seven Youths (the "Seven Sleepers") of : Maximilian, Jamblicus, Martinian, John, Dionysius, Exacustodian (Constantine) and Antoninus (ca. 250, 408-450) 18 Tue Forefeast of the Transfiguration of our Lord. Martyr Eusignius of Antioch (362). Martyr Pontius at Cimella in France (ca. 257). Righteous Nonna (374), mother of St. Gregory the Theologian (374). 18.00 All-Night Vigil of the Transfiguration 19 Wed The Holy Transfiguration of Our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ. 08.30 Hours, Confession 09.00 Divine Liturgy 20 Thu Afterfeast of the Transfiguration. Martyr Dometius of Persia and two of his disciples (363). 21 Fri St. Emilian the Confessor, of (815-820). Venerable Gregory of Sinai (Mt. Athos) (XIV). 18.00 Vespers, Memorial Service 22 Sat Apostle Matthias (ca. 63). Venerable Psoes of (IV). P​atriarch Constantine of Constantinople. 18.00 All-Night Vigil

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23 Sun 11​th Sunday after Pentecost. Holy Martyrs of Rome Archdeacon Laurence and Pope Sixtus, Felicissimus and Agapitus, deacons, and others with them (258). (258). Blessed Laurence, fool-for-Christ at Kaluga (1515). 08.30 Hours, Confession 09.00 Divine Liturgy 24 Mon Holy Martyr and Archdeacon Euplus of Catania (304). M​ artyrs Basil and Theodore of the Kiev Caves (1098). Venerable Theodore of the Kiev Caves, prince of Ostrog (ca. 1483). 25 Tue Martyrs Anicetus and Photius (Photinus) of Nicomedia (305-306), Hieromartyr Alexander, bishop of (III). Martyrs Pamphilus and Capito (III). 26 Wed Apodosis of the Transfiguration. M​ artyr Hippolytus of Rome and 18 martyrs with him, including Martyrs Concordia, Irenaeus, and Abundius (258). V​ e​nerable Maximus the Confessor (662). 18.00 Akathist to the Mother of God 27 Thu Forefeast of the Dormition. Prophet Micah (8th c. B.C.). 18.00 All-Night Vigil of the Dormition 28 Fri The Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary. 08.30 Hours, Confession 09.00 Divine Liturgy 29 Sat Afterfeast of the Dormition. Translation of the Image Not-Made-By-Hands of our Lord Jesus Christ from to Constantinople (944).). Martyr Diomedes the Physician of in (298). 08.30 Divine Liturgy, Memorial Service 18.00 All-Night Vigil 30 Sun 12​th ​Sunday after Pentecost. Martyr Myron of Cyzicus (250). 08.30 Hours, Confession 09.00 Divine Liturgy 31 Mon Martyrs Florus and Laurus of Illyria (II). Martyrs Hermes, Serapion, and Polyaenus of Rome (II). Sts. John (674) and George (683), Patriarchs of Constantinople.

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