Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost Forefeast of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos (“God-Bearer”) into the Temple. Commemoration of Venerable Gregory Decapolites (816); St. Proclus, archbishop of Constantinople (447); Martyr Dasius (303); Martyrs Eustace, Thespesius, and Anatolius of Nicaea (312); Hieromartyrs Nerses and Joseph; and John, Saverius, Isaac, and Hypatius, bishops of Persia; Martyrs Azades, Sasonius, Thecla, and Anna (343).
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Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost
Commemoration of St. John Chrysostom, archbishop of Constantinople (407); Martyrs Antoninus, Nicephorus, and Germanus of Caesaria in Palestine (308); Martyr Manetha of Caesarea in Palestine (308).
Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost
Commemoration of St. Paul the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople (350); Virgin-martyrs Tecusa, Alexandra, Claudia, Matrona, Polactia, Euphrosyne, and Athanasia of Ancyra (303); Venerable Luke, monk, of Tauromenium, Sicily (820); Venerable Luke, steward of the Kyiv Caves Abbey, in the Near Caves (13th century).
Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost
Commemoration of Hieromartyr Zenobius and his sister Zenobia of Aegae, Cilicia (285); Apostles Tertius, Mark, Justus, and Artemas of the Seventy (1st century); Hieromartyr Marcian, bishop of Syracuse (2nd century); Martyr Eutropia of Alexandria (220); Martyr Anastasia of Thessalonica (3rd century).
Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost
Commemoration of Holy Apostle James the Brother of the Lord (63); Saint Ignatius, patriarch of Constantinople (877); Venerable Elisha of Lavryshevo (1250).
Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost
Commemoration of Martyr Longinus the Centurion, who stood at the Cross of the Lord (1st century); Saint Longinus the Gate-keeper of the Kyiv Caves Abbey, in the Far Caves (13th century).
Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
Commemoration of the Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council (787); Holy Apostle James, son of Alphaeus (1st century); St. Andronicus and his wife St. Athanasia of Egypt (500); Righteous Forefather Abraham (2000 B.C.) and his nephew Righteous Lot; Martyrs Juventius and Maximus at Antioch (4th century); St. Publia the Confessor of Antioch (360); St. Peter of Galatia (9th century).
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday After the Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-giving Cross of the Lord. Afterfeast of the Exaltation of the Cross.
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday before the Universal Elevation of the Precious and Life-creating Cross of the Lord. Afterfeast of the Nativity of the Theotokos
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
Venerable Moses the Black of Scete (400); Righteous Anna the Prophetess and Daughter of Phanuel, who met the Lord at the Temple in Jerusalem (1st century); Synaxis (meeting) of the Saints of the Kyiv Caves Abbey whose relics repose in the Far Cave (of St. Theodosius); Uncovering of the relics of St. Job of Pochaiv (1659).