June 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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June 3 in Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendars is a feast day and a day of commemoration of saints and martyrs. Although some Orthodox churches use the Revised Julian Calendar and others use the traditional Julian calendar, the fixed commemorations for their respective June3 are broadly the same, no matter which calendar is used.

Saints Hieromartyrs Lucian the bishop, Maxianus the presbyter, Julian the deacon, and Martyrs Marcellinus and Saturninus, at Beauvais in Gaul (c. 81-96)June 3/16. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).June 16 / June 3. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).Hieromartyr Lucian, Bishop of Beauvais, and those with him in France. OCA - Lives of the Saints. 16 июня (3 июня). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). Martyrs Lucillian and those with him, at Byzantium (c. 270-275):Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Λουκιλλιανὸς ὁ Μάρτυρας καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Συναξαριστής. 3 Ιουνίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).Martyr Lucillian and those who suffered with him at Byzantium. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Four youths — Claudius, Hypatius, Paul, and Dionysius — and the virgin Paula Saint Achillas, Bishop of Alexandria (312)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀχιλλᾶς. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Saint Hieria, widow, of Mesopotamia (312)Great Synaxaristes: Ἡ Ὁσία Ἱερία ἡ χήρα. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Monk-martyr Barsabas, Abbot, of Ishtar, and ten companions, in Persia (342) Venerable Pappos, Bishop of Chytri (Kythrea), Cyprus (368)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Πάππος. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Μνήμη του οσίου Πάππου επισκόπου Χύτρων, του Ομολογητού (3 Ιουνίου). ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ (Church of Cyprus). Retrieved: 30 June 2017. Venerable Athanasius the Wonderworker, hieromonk of Traiannou Monastery in Bithynia (c. 933)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἀθανάσιος ὁ Θαυματουργός. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.

Pre-Schism Western saints Saint Cominus, a companion of Saint Pothinus and martyr in Lyon, France (2nd century)June 3. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. Saints Pergentinus and Laurentinus, two brothers martyred in Arezzo in Italy under Decius (251) June 3. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. PEREGRINUS AND LAURENCE, MM. (ABOUT A.D. 250.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. p. 22. Saint Caecilius (Caecilian), a priest in Carthage in North Africa who converted Saint Cyprian to Christ (3rd century)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Καικίλιος διδάσκαλος τοῦ Ἁγίου Κυπριανοῦ. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Saint Oliva of Anagni, a nun at Anagni near Rome (492) Saint Hilary (Hilaire), Bishop of Carcassonne in France (5th century)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἱλάριος. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Saint Clotilde (Chlotilda), Queen of France, who completed the basilica of St. Genevieve at Paris (545)Great Synaxaristes: Ἡ Ἁγία Γλοτίλδη ἐκ Γαλλίας. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. CLOTHILDA, Q. (ABOUT A.D. 540.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 23-27. Venerable Liphardus (Lifard), a prominent lawyer in Orleans in France, who at the age of fifty founded the monastery of Meung-sur-Loire, Confessor (c. 550)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Λιφάρδος ὁ ἐν Ὀρλεάνῃ. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Venerable Urbicius, fellow ascetic of Saint Liphardus, became abbot of the monastery of Meung-sur-Loire (6th century)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Οὐρβίκιος. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Venerable Cronan, a disciple of Saint Kevin in Ireland (617)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Κρονανός. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Saint Kevin (Coemgen, Caoimhghin), hermit and abbot of Glendalough, Ireland (618)Saint Kevin of Glendalough. OCA - Lives of the Saints.Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Κέβιν ὁ ἐξ Ἰρλανδίας. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. KEVIN, AB. (A.D. 618.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 27-29. Saint Genesius of Clermont, Bishop of Clermont in Auvergne in France (662)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Γενέσιος. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Saint Glunshallaich, a repentant man in Ireland, converted by Saint Kevin and buried with him at Glendalough (7th century) Monk-martyr Isaac of Córdoba (851)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰσαὰκ ὁ Ὁσιομάρτυρας ἐξ Ἰσπανίας. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Saint Gausmarus, Abbot of Saint Martin of Savigny in France from 954-984 (984) Saint Davinus, pilgrim, confessor (1051)

Post-Schism Orthodox saints New Hieromartyr Joseph III Antonopoulos, Metropolitan of Thessalonica (1821)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰωσὴφ ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Μητροπολίτης Θεσσαλονίκης. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. New Hieromartyr Gregory of Derkon, Metropolitan of Derkon, near the Istanbul suburb of Saint Stephen (1821)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Γρηγόριος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Μητροπολίτης Δέρκων. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. New Hieromartyr Dorotheos of Adrianople, Metropolitan of Adrianople (1821)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Δωρόθεος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Μητροπολίτης Ἀδριανουπόλεως. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.

New martyrs and confessors New Hieromartyr Cyprian (Nelidov), Hieromonk, of Moscow (1934) 3 июня по старому стилю / 16 июня по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год. New Hieromartyr Michael Markov, Priest (1938)

Other commemorations Translation of the relics (1606) of the martyred Crown Prince Demetrius (1591), from Uglich to MoscowGreat Synaxaristes: Ἀνακομιδὴ Τιμίων Λειψάνων Ἁγίου Δημητρίου τοῦ Θαυματουργοῦ τοῦ πρίγκιπος. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Translation of the relics of slain Crown Prince Demetrius of Moscow. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Icon of the Theotokos "Yugskaya" (1615)Great Synaxaristes: Σύναξις Ὑπεραγίας Θεοτόκου τῆς Γλυκοφιλούσης ἐν Γιαροσλάβλ. 3 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Repose of Archimandrite Justin (Pârvu) of Petru Vodă Monastery, Romania (2013)

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