2 Июля 1854 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Sunday, July 2, 1854 (June 20, 1854 by the Julian calendar)
4^th Sunday after Pentecost, Tone two

Apostles' (Peter & Paul) Fast. Celebration in Vologda to the venerable fathers of Vologda (movable holiday on the 3rd Sunday of Pentecost). Synaxis of Saints of Novgorod (movable holiday on the 3rd Sunday of Pentecost). Synaxis of Saints of Belorussia (movable holiday on the 3rd Sunday of Pentecost): St. Menas, Bishop of Polotsk (1116), St Dionysius bishop Polotsk (1182), Cyril Bishop of Turiv (1183), Lavrenti Bishop of Turiv (1184), Symeon bishop Polotsk (1289); Blessed Great Prince Rostislav (baptize as Michael), of Kiev (1167); Venerable Martyrs Athanasius, Higumen of Brest (1648), Makarius Kabevsky Higumen of Pinsk (1678); Venerable Martin Turovsky (1150), Elise Lavrishevsk (1250); venerable Ephrosinia of Polotsk (1173), Martyr child Gabriel Belostotsky (1690); righteous Juliana princes Olshansky (1550), and Sophia princes Slutsk (1612). Hieromartyr Methodius, bishop of Patara (312). Holy Prince Gleb Andreyevich of Vladimir (1175). Translation of the relics of St. Gurias, archbishop of Kazan (1630). Martyrs Inna, Pinna, and Rimma, disciples of Apostle Andrew in Scythia (1st-2nd c.). Martyrs Aristocleus presbyter, Demetrian deacon, and Athanasius reader, of Cyprus (306). St. Leucius the Confessor, bishop of Brindisi (5th c.). St. Minas, bishop of Polotsk (1116). Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Hodigitria" ("Directress") at the monastery of Xenophon, Mt. Athos. St. Nahum of Ochrid (910) (Bulgaria). St. Callistus I, patriarch of Constantinople (Mt. Athos) (1363). St. Nicholas (Cabasilas) (1371). Translation of the relics and garments (ca. 960) of the Apostles Luke, Andrew, and Thomas, the Prophet Elisha, and Martyr Lazarus to the Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople (Greek). Martyrs Paul, Cyriacus, Paula, Felicilana, Thomas, Felix, Martyrius, Vitaly, Crispinus, and Emilius in Tomi (290). Blessed Studios, founder of the Studion Monastery (5th c.). Finding of the relics (1959) of New Martyr Hieromonk Raphael of Lesbos (1463).