# July 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

July 10 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 12
All fixed commemorations below are celebrated on July 24 by Old Calendar.
For July 11th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on June 28.

## Saints

* Hieromartyr Cindeus the Presbyter, of Pamphylia (283-305)
* Martyr Marcian, by the sword. (see also: July 13)
* Martyr Martyrocles, shot with arrows.
* Martyrs Januarius and Pelagia, of Nicopolis in Armenia (c. 310)
* Commemoration of the Miracle (451) of Great-martyr Euphemia the All-praised, of Chalcedon (304)
* Blessed Equal-to-the-Apostles Olga, Princess of Russia, named Helen in holy baptism (969)
* Venerable Leo, monk, of Mandra (of the Sheepfold).
* Saint Arsenius of Alexandria, martyred Patriarch of Alexandria (1010)

## Pre-Schism Western saints

* Saint Pius I, Pope of Rome from c.142 to c.155 (c. 155)
* Saint Sidronius, a martyr in Rome under Aurelian (c. 270)
* Saint Sabinus (Savinus) and Cyprian, two martyrs and brothers venerated in Brescia in Italy.
* Saint Sabinus, a saint venerated near Poitiers in France, said to have been a disciple of St Germanus of Auxerre, confessor (5th century)
* Saint Leontius II (the Younger), a soldier who served against the Visigoths, he became Bishop of Bordeaux and participated in the Council of Paris of 553 (c. 565)
* Saint Drostan, founder and first Abbot of Old Deer in Aberdeenshire (c. 610)
* Saint Amabilis (Mable), daughter of an English noble, she became a nun at Saint-Amand in Rouen in France (c. 634)
* Saints Sigisbert and Placid, founders of Disentis Abbey (c. 650 or c. 750)
* Saint John of Bergamo, Bishop of Bergamo, renowned for his learning and great success in fighting Arianism (c. 690)
* Saint Hidulf (Hidulphus), founder of Moyenmoutier Abbey, and reputed Bishop of Trier (707)
* Saint Abundius of Cordoba, Hieromartyr of Córdoba, Spain (854)
* Saint Thurketyl (Turketil), the brother of King Edred of England, he became Abbot of Crowland and also of Bedford Abbey (975)

## Post-Schism Orthodox saints

* Venerable Nicodemus of Hilandar and Vatopedi, Mount Athos, instructor of St. Gregory Palamas (1320)
* New Martyr Nicodemus of Elbasan and Mount Athos (1722)
* New Monk-martyr Nectarius of St. Anne's Skete, Mount Athos, at Vryoulla, Ephesus (1820)
* Venerbale Cyril the New, monk, of Paros (1833)

### New martyrs and confessors

* New Hieromartyrs, Priests, of Serbia (1941-1945):
   * Momcilo Grgurevic, Dobroslav Blazenovic, Milan Bozic, Mihailo Djusic, Jovan Zecevic, Bozidar Jovic, Bogdan Lalic, Trifun Maksimovic, Velimir Mijatovic, Bozidar Minic, Miladin Minic, Marko Popovic, Dimitrije Rajanovic, Budimir Sokolovic, Relja Spahic, Lazar Culibrk, Savo Siljac, Savo Skaljka, Milorad Vukojicic, Ratomir Jankovic, Mihailo Jevdjevic, Dusan Prijovic, Dobrosav Sokovic, Nestor Trkulja, Serafim Dzaric, Andrija Siljak, Slobodan Siljak, and Jovan Rapajic.
* Venerable Archimandrite Sophrony (Sakharov) of Essex (1993) (see also: June 28)

## Other commemorations

* Translation of the relics of Venerable Benedict of Nursia, writer of the Rule of Saint Benedict (c. 547) (see also: March 14 )
* Transfer of the Relics of Great-martyr Barbara to Kiev, by Barbara of Byzantium (d. 1125), third wife of Sviatopolk II of Kiev.
* Icon of the Mother of God of Rzhevsk (1539)
* Uncovering of the relics (1677) of Venerable Arkadius of Vyazemsk and Novotorzhsk (1077)
* Uncovering of the relics (1998) of Hieromartyr Hilarion, Archbishop of Verey (1929)
* Repose of cave-dweller Anastasia of St. Cornelius of Padan Hermitage, in Olonets (1901)

## Icon gallery

* Great-martyr Euphemia the All-praised, of Chalcedon.
* Blessed Equal-to-the-Apostles Olga, Princess of Russia, named Helen in holy baptism.
* St. Benedict of Nursia.
* Hieromartyr Hilarion (Troitsky), Archbishop of Verey.
* Archimandrite Sophrony (Sakharov) of Essex.