June 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

June 16 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - June 18

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on June 30 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For June 17th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on June 4.

Saints

* Martyr Djan Darada (''Aetius the Eunuch''), the Ethiopian eunuch of Queen Candace, baptized by the Apostle Philip (1st century)June 17/30
Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU). (''see also: January 4, August 27'')
* Hieromartyr Isaurus, deacon, and with him Martyrs Basil, Innocent, Felix, Hermias and Peregrinus, of Athens and Appolonia in Macedonia (284) Συναξαριστής.
17 Ιουνίου
'' ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).June 30 / June 17
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). ''(see also: July 6)''
* Hieromartyr Philoneides, Bishop of Kourion in Cyprus (c. 306) ''(see also: August 30)''
* ''Martyrs Manuel, Sabel, and Ismael of Persia, at Constantinople'' (363)
* Venerables Joseph and Pior (395), of Scetis, disciples of Saint Anthony the Great (4th century)
* Venerable Bessarion the Great, Wonderworker of Egypt (4th-5th century) ''(see also: February 20)''
* Venerable Hypatius, Abbot, of the monastery of the Rufinianes, Confessor (446)

Pre-Schism Western saints

* Saint Antidius (''Antel, Antible, Tude''), disciple and successor of St Froninus as Bishop of Besançon in France; put to death by the Vandals at the hamlet called Ruffey (c. 265)June 17
Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
* Saint Montanus, a soldier who was taken to the island of Ponza in Italy and martyred (c. 300)
* 262 Martyrs of Rome, under Diocletian, buried on the old Via Salaria in Rome.
* Saint Avitus (''Avy''), Abbot of Micy near Orleans, Confessor (c. 530)
* Saint Himerius of Cremona, Bishop of Ameila in Umbria (c. 560)
* Venerable Herveus of Plouvien (''Hervé''), blind from childhood, he became Abbot of Plouvien, from where he moved with some of his monks to Lanhouarneau (c. 575)
* Saint Briavel, a hermit at St Briavels, now in Gloucestershire in England (6th century)
* Saint Gundulphus (''Gondulph''), a bishop in France who is said to have reposed in Bourges (6th century)
* Martyr Nectan of Hartland, in Devon, hermit (6th century)
* Saint Agrippinus, Bishop of Como in the north of Italy (615)
* Saint Botolph, Abbot and Confessor, of Ikanhoe, England (680), and his brother, Saint Adolph the Confessor, Bishop of Maastricht (7th century)
* Saint Molling (''Mo Ling, Myllin, Molignus, Dairchilla''), a monk at Glendalough, later Abbot of Aghacainid (''Teghmolin, St Mullins''), then Bishop of Ferns (697)
* Saint Fulk the Venerable, archbishop of Reims (900)
* Saint Rambold (''Ramwod, Ramnold''), a monk at St Maximinus in Trier in Germany, then Abbot of St Emmeram in Regensburg, centenarian (1001)

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

* Martyr Shalva of Akhaltsikhe, Georgia (1227)
* Saint Ananias the Iconographer, of Novgorod (1581)

New martyrs and confessors

* New Hieromartyr Averky Severovostokov, Priest (1918)17 июня по старому стилю / 30 июня по новому стилю
Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2017 год.
* New Hieromartyr Nicander (Prusak), Hieromonk, of Yaroslavl (1918)
* New Hiero-confessor Maximus (Popov), Hieromonk, of Ryabash (Bashkiria) (1934)
Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
* Virgin-Martyr Pelagia Balakireva (1943)

Other commemorations

* Uncovering of the relics of the Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod (1562):Great Synaxaristes:
Οἱ Ὅσιοι Ἰσαάκ, Κλήμης, Κύριλλος, Νικήτας καὶ Νικηφόρος ἐκ Ρωσίας
'' 17 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
:* Sts. Nicetas, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac, founders of the Sokolnitzki Monastery in 1389.
* Repose of Elder Gervasius (Paraskevopoulos) of Patras (1964)

Icon gallery

File:Menologion of Basil 006.jpg, Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch (''Menologion of Basil II'').
File:Sts. Manuel, Savel and Ishmael.jpg, Martyrs Manuel, Sabel, and Ismael of Persia, at Constantinople.
File:NoodkistPendantenBrusselseOriginelenGondulfus01.jpg, St. Gondulph of Maastricht, looking up from his grave.
File:Nectan icon.jpg, Martyr Nectan of Hartland.
File:Adalpertus 001.jpg, Portrait of St. Rambold on the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram.

Notes

References

Sources

June 17/30
Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).

June 30 / June 17
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).

June 17
OCA - The Lives of the Saints.
* The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). ''St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004.'' St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). pp. 44–45.
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'' Orthodoxy in China.


Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
*
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. 176–177.
* Rev. Richard Stanton.
A Menology of England and Wales, or, Brief Memorials of the Ancient British and English Saints Arranged According to the Calendar, Together with the Martyrs of the 16th and 17th Centuries
'' London: Burns & Oates, 1892. pp. 271–273.
Greek Sources
* Great Synaxaristes:
17 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ
ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
* Συναξαριστής.
17 Ιουνίου
'' ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
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'' Αποστολική Διακονία της Εκκλησίας της Ελλάδος (Apostoliki Diakonia of the Church of Greece).
*
17/06/2018
'' Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.
Russian Sources
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Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
*
17 июня по старому стилю / 30 июня по новому стилю
Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2017 год.
*
17 июня (ст.ст.) 30 июня 2014 (нов. ст.)
Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR).

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