June 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) explained

June 18 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - June 20

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on July 2 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For June 19th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on June 6.

Saints

• Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary, mother of the Apostle James (1st century)^{[1] [2]}
• Holy Apostle Jude, the Brother of the Lord (c. 80)^{[1] [3] [4] [5] [6]}
• Martyr Zosimas the Soldier, of Apollonia, at Antioch in Pisidia (c. 89-117)^{[1] [4] [6] [7] [8]}
• Saint Macarius of Petra (4th century)^{[1] [2]}
• Venerable Zeno, hermit, of Egypt, wonderworker (4th century)^{[1] [2] [4] [9]}
• Venerable Paisios the Great of Egypt, the God-bearer (5th century)^{[1] [4] [6] [10] [11]}
• Saint John the Solitary of Jerusalem (586)^{[1] [2] [6] [12] [13]}
• Hieromartyr Asyncretus, by the sword.^{[1] [2] [4] [14]}

Pre-Schism Western saints

• Martyrs Gervasius and Protasius, the twin sons of martyrs, under Nero (62 or 2nd century)^{[15] [16] [17] [18]} (see also: October 14 - in the East )
• Saint Ursicinus of Ravenna, a physician of Ravenna, martyred for being a Christian (c. 67)^[15]
• Saint Zosimus, a martyr in Spoleto in Umbria in Italy under Trajan (110)^[15]
• Saint Gaudentius, Culmatius and Companions, martyred under Valentinian I (364)^[15]
• Saint Innocent, Bishop of Le Mans in France for over forty years (559)^{[15] [19]}
• Saint Deodatus of Nevers (Deodatus of Jointures, Dié, Didier, Dieu-Donné, Adéodat), a bishop who founded the monastery of Val-de-Galilée - Jointures in France (c. 680)^{[15] [20] [21]}
• Saint Hildegrim of Châlons, Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne in France and then Abbot of Werden in Germany (827)^[15]
• Saint Bruno of Querfurt (Bruno-Boniface), a missionary bishop, the second "Apostle of the Prussians" (1009)^[15]
• Saint Romuald, Abbot of Camaldoli, Ravenna, and a major figure in the eleventh-century "Renaissance of eremitical asceticism" (1027)^{[1] [2] [15] [22]}

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

• Venerable Barlaam of Shenkursk, monk (1462)^{[1] [2] [6] [23] [24] [25]}
• Saint Job, Patriarch of Moscow (1607)^{[1] [2] [6] [24] [26] [27]}
• Venerable Paisius of Hilendar, the Bulgarian (18th century)^{[1] [2] [6] [28] [29]}
• Saint John (Maximovitch), Archbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco (1966)^{[1] [2] [6] [30]}

Other commemorations

• Repose of Schemamonk Theoktist, desert-dweller, of Valaam (1863)^[1]
• Repose of Archbishop Leonty of Chile (1971)^[1]

Sources

• June 19/July 2. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
• July 2 / June 19. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
• June 19. 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. 45.
• The Nineteenth Day of the Month of June. Orthodoxy in China.
• June 19. 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. 178–179.
• 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. 275–276.

Greek Sources

• Great Synaxaristes: 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
• Συναξαριστής. 19 Ιουνίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
• 19 Ιουνίου. Αποστολική Διακονία της Εκκλησίας της Ελλάδος (Apostoliki Diakonia of the Church of Greece).
• 19/06/2018. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.

Russian Sources

• 2 июля (19 июня). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
• 19 июня по старому стилю / 2 июля по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2017 год.
• 19 июня (ст.ст.) 2 июля 2014 (нов. ст.). Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR).

Notes and References

1. http://orthochristian.com/calendar/20170619.html June 19/July 2
2. http://www.holytrinityorthodox.com/calendar/index.php?year=2017&today=2&month=7&trp=0&tzo=-4 July 2 / June 19
3. Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰούδας ὁ Ἀπόστολος. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
4. Συναξαριστής. 19 Ιουνίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
5. Apostle Jude the Brother of the Lord. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
6. 19 июня по старому стилю / 2 июля по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2017 год.
7. Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ζώσιμος ὁ Μάρτυρας. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
8. Martyr Zosimus the Soldier at Antioch, in Pisidia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
9. Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Ζήνων. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
10. Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Παΐσιος ὁ Μέγας καὶ Θεοφόρος. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
11. Venerable Paisius the Great. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
12. St. John the Solitary of Jerusalem. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
13. ИОАНН ОТШЕЛЬНИК. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
14. Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀσύγκριτος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
15. http://www.orthodoxengland.org.uk/stdjun.htm June 19
16. Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι Γερβάσιος, Προτάσιος καὶ Οὐρσικίνος οἱ Μάρτυρες. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
17. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. GERVASIUS AND PROTASIUS, MM. (2ND CENT.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 256-258.
18. Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article XI.—Festival of St. Gervasius and of St. Protasius, Martyrs." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VI. Dublin, 1875. p. 744.
19. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. INNOCENT, B. OF LE MANS. (A.D. 542.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. p. 258.
20. Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. DEODATUS, B. (A.D. 679.)." In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Sixth: June. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 259-260.
21. Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article VII.—St. Deodatus, Adeodatus, or Theodatus, Bishop of Nevers, France. [Sixth and Seventh Centuries.]." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. VI. Dublin, 1875. pp. 738-743.
22. John Howe. "The Awesome Hermit: The Symbolic Significance of the Hermit as a Possible Research Perspective." Numen 30.1 (July 1983:106-119) p. 106.
23. Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Βαρλαὰμ ὁ ἐκ Ρωσίας. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
24. 19/06/2018. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.
25. ВАРЛААМ ВАЖСКИЙ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
26. Repose of St Job the Patriarch of Moscow, and All Russia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
27. ИОВ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
28. Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Παΐσιος ὁ ἐν τῇ μονῇ Χιλανδαρίου ἀσκήσας. 19 ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
29. Venerable Paisius of Hilandar, Bulgaria. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
30. ИОАНН. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).