June 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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June 2 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 June2 are broadly the same, no matter which calendar is used.

Saints Hieromartyr Pothinus, Bishop of Lyon (177)June 2/15. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).June 15 / June 2. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).ST. PATRICK OF IRELAND AND OTHER WESTERN SAINTS OFFICIALLY ADDED TO RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH CALENDAR. orthochristian.com. Moscow, March 10, 2017. Retrieved: 13 March 2017. ЖУРНАЛЫ заседания Священного Синода от 9 марта 2017 года. Русская Православная Церковь - Официальный сайт Московского Патриархата (Patriarchia.ru). 9 марта 2017 г. 20:08. Retrieved: 11 May 2018.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. POTHINUS AND OTHERS, MM. (A.D. 177.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 7-19. (see also: July 25) Martyrs BlandinaGreat Synaxaristes: Ἡ Ἁγία Βλανδίνη ἡ Μάρτυς. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. and Ponticus of Lyon, and companions (177)Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι Φωτεινὸς καὶ Σάνκτιος οἱ Ἱερομάρτυρες καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτοῖς. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Martyr Alcibiades, at Lugdunum (Lyon) (177)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀλκιβιάδης ὁ Μάρτυρας. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. June 2. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής. Holy 38 martyrs, sealed inside a bath houseGreat Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι 38 Μάρτυρες. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Three children-martyrs and their mother, by the swordGreat Synaxaristes: Ἡ Ἁγία Μητέρα καὶ τὰ τρία τέκνα αὐτῆς. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Venerable Erasmus of Ochrid (286-305)Venerable Erasmus of Ochrid. OCA - Lives of the Saints.Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Erasmus of Ochrid Mystagogy Resource Center: Orthodox Christianity Then and Now - www.johnsanidopoulos.com Saint Nikephoros I the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople (828)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Νικηφόρος ὁ Ὁμολογητής Πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινουπόλεως. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Συναξαριστής. 2 Ιουνίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).Saint Nikephoros the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Venerable Marinus of Constantinople, son of Saint Mary the New of Byzia (c. 930)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Μαρίνος τοῦ Βαάνου. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.

Pre-Schism Western saints Hieromartyrs Marcellinus the priest, and Peter the exorcist, at Rome (304)Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι Μαρκελλίνος καὶ Πέτρος οἱ Ἱερομάρτυρες. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. MARCELLINUS, P., AND COMP., MM. (ABOUT A.D. 304.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. p. 19. Hieromartyr Erasmus of Formia, Bishop of Formia in Campania, and 20,000 martyrsGreat Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι δισμύριοι Μάρτυρες. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. with him (303)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἔρασμος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ μαρτυρήσαντες. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. ERASMUS. B. M. (A.D. 304.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 20-21. Martyrs Cyriacus and Apollinaris, in North Africa Saint Eugene I, Pope of Rome, Confessor (657)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Εὐγένιος Ἐπίσκοπος Ρώμης. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Venerable Adalgis of Novara (Adalgis of Thiérache, Adelgis, Algis), disciple of Saint Fursey who preached around Arras and Laon in the north of France (c. 686)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἀδάλγιος τῆς Νοβάρα. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Venerable Bodfan (Bobouan), patron saint of Abern in Gwynedd in Wales (7th century)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Βοδφανὸς ἐξ Οὐαλίας. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Saint Oda (Odo) the Good, Archbishop of Canterbury (958)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. 251–252. Saint Nicholas the Pilgrim (Nicholas Peregrinus), a Greek Fool-for-Christ, confessor (1094) "Άγιος Νικόλαος ο Προσκυνητής ο δια Χριστόν σαλός." In: ΠΕΤΡΙΔΗΣ ΙΚΑΡΟΣ. ΕΜΠΑΙΖΟΝΤΕΣ «ΗΜΕΙΣ ΜΩΡΟΙ ΔΙΑ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΝ...» ΜΟΡΦΗ ΕΚΔΟΤΙΚΗ. Μάρτιος 2008. .

Post-Schism Orthodox saints Saint Nicephorus, Bishop of Milet (11th century) New Great Martyr John the New of Suceava (John of Trebizond), at Belgorod (Cetatea Alba) (1330-1340)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰωάννης ὁ Μεγαλομάρτυρας ὁ Νέος ὁ Τραπεζούντιος. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Ανάμνηση θαύματος Αγίου Ιωάννη του Τραπεζούντιου του εν Ασπροκάστρω αθλήσαντος. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.New Martyr John the New of Sochi, who suffered at Belgrade. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Right-believing Prince Andrew of Nizhegorod (1365)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀνδρέας πρίγκιπας τῆς Σουζδαλίας. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. New Martyr Demetrius of Philadelphia (1657)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Δημήτριος ὁ Νεομάρτυρας ὁ ἐκ Φιλαδελφείας. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Leonidas J. Papadopulos, Georgia Lizardos, et al (Transl.). "New Martyr Demetrios of Philadelphia." In: New Martyrs of the Turkish Yoke. Seattle: St. Nectarios Press, 1985. pp. 211-215. New Martyr Constantine the former Hagarene, at Constantinople (1819)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Κωνσταντίνος ὁ Νεομάρτυρας ὁ ἐξ Ἀγαρηνῶν. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Leonidas J. Papadopulos, Georgia Lizardos, et al (Transl.). "New Martyr Constantine of the Hagarenes." In: New Martyrs of the Turkish Yoke. Seattle: St. Nectarios Press, 1985. pp. 197-211. Martyr Leander of EpirusGreat Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Λέανδρος ὁ Μάρτυρας ὁ Ἠπειρώτης. 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.

Other commemorations Icon of the Mother of God of Kiev-Bratsk (1654) 2 июня по старому стилю / 15 июня по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на год.Icon of the Mother of God of Kiev-Bratsk. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Uncovering of the relics (1819) of Venerable Juliana, Princess of Vyazma, Novotorzhok (1406)Uncovering of the relics of Venerable Juliana, Princess of Vyazma. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Slaying of Monk Chariton of Holy Archangels Monastery, Kosovo (1999)

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Sources June 2/15. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU). June 15 / June 2. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). June 2. 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). p. 41. The Second Day of the Month of June. Orthodoxy in China. June 2. 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. 160–162. 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. 251–252.

Greek Sources Great Synaxaristes: 2 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Συναξαριστής. 2 Ιουνίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). June 2. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.

Russian Sources 15 июня (2 июня). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). 2 июня по старому стилю / 15 июня по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на год. 2 июня (ст.ст.) 15 июня (нов. ст.). Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR).