August 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Feasts

• Afterfeast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, God, and Savior Jesus Christ.

  Saints

• Venerable Candida the Byzantine.
• Hieromartyr Narcissus, Bishop of Jerusalem
• Martyrs Marinus the Soldier and Asterius the Senator, at Caesarea in Palestine
• Martyr Dometius of Persia and his two disciples
• Venerable Or of the Thebaid
• Virginmartyr Potamia of Alexandria, the Wonderworker, by the sword
• Venerable Hyperechius of the "Paradise", Egypt
• Saint Vardan the Martyr, of Armenia
• Venerable Theodosius the New, of the Peloponnese, the healer
• The Venerable 10,000 Ascetics of the Thebaid, reposed in peace.
• Saint Sozon of Nicomedia.

  Pre-Schism Western saints

• Saint Faustus, a soldier martyred in Milan in Italy under Commodus
• Hieromartyr Sixtus II, Pope of Rome, martyred with his deacons
• Saints Peter, Julian and Companions, a group of twenty or more martyrs in Rome under Valerian and Gallienus
• Saint Carpophorus, Exanthus, Cassius, Severinus, Secundus and Licinius, soldiers martyred in Como in the north of Italy under Maximian Herculius
• Saint Donatian, second Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne in France
• Saints Donatus, second Bishop of Arezzo in Italy, and Hilarinus, a martyr in Ostia
• Saint Victricius of Rouen, former army officer, became missionary in the north of France, and Bishop of Rouen, Confessor
• Saint Donatus, Bishop of Besançon
• Saint Donat, patron saint of St Donat's or Llandunwyd in Glamorgan in Wales.

  Post-Schism Orthodox saints

• Venerable Pimen the Much-ailing, of the Kiev Caves
• Venerable Pimen the Faster, of the Far Caves in Kiev
• Saint Mikallos of Akanthou in Cyprus, one of the "300 Allemagne Saints" in Cyprus
• Saint Mercurius of the Near Caves in Kiev, Bishop of Smolensk
• Venerable Nicanor the Wonderworker of Mt. Callistratus
• Venerable, Wonderworker
• Venerable Dometius of Philotheou Monastery on Mount Athos, the "standard-bearer", and wonderworker
• Saint Theodora of Sihla
• Venerable Anthony of Optina, Schema-Abbot, Elder of Optina Monastery
• Venerable Joseph 'Gerontogiannis', monk of Kapsa Monastery on Crete

  New martyrs and confessors

• New Hieromartyr Alexander Khotovitsky, Protopresbyter, of New York and Moscow
• New Hieromartyrs Peter Tokarev, Michael Plyshevsky, John Vorontsov, Demetrius Milovidov, and Alexei Vorobyov, Priests
• New Hieromartyr Athanasius, Abbot, of Izmailovo
• New Hieromartyr Elisha Schtolder, Deacon
• New Hieromartyr Basil Amenitsky, Priest

  Other commemorations

• Commemoration of the First Siege of Constantinople
• Uncovering of the relics of St. Metrophanes of Voronezh, Bishop of Voronezh, the first bishop there
• Synaxis of the Saints of Valaam Monastery.
• Valaam Icon of the Mother of God.
• Repose of Elder Adrian of South Dorotheus Monastery
• Repose of Schemamonk John the Silent, of Valaam Monastery
• Repose of Elder Callinicus the Hesychast, of Katounakia, Mt. Athos
• Repose of Archimandrite Vladimir of Jordanville Monastery, New York

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