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Today's feasts June 25 2017: Leavetaking of the Nativity of John the Forerunner; Virgin-Martyr Febronia of Nisibis; Prince Peter and Princess Febronia (tonsured David and Euphrosyne), Wonder-workers of Murom; Virgin-Martyrs Leonis, Libye, and Eutropia of Syria; Saint Symeon of Sinai; Saints Dionysius the Hagiorite and Dometius of the Monastery of the Forerunner on Mount Athos; Monk-martyr Procopius of the Iveron Monastery on Mount Athos, who suffered at Smyrna; New-Martyr Procopius of Varna; New-Martyr George of Attalia; Saint Adalbert, Deacon of Egmond; Saint Nikon of Optina, Confessor; Saint Moluag, monk of Lismore, Scotland; repose of Hierodeacon Serapion and Schema-archimandrite Heliodorus of Glinsk Hermitage ( June 12 2017: Julian Calendar ) Saint Onuphrius the Great; Venerable Peter of Mount Athos; Saint Arsenius, Abbot of Konevits; Saints John, Andrew, Heraclemon, and Theophilus, hermits of Egypt (see also December 2); Saint John the Soldier of Egypt; Saint Onuphrius, Abbot of Malsk (Pskov); Saints Onuphrius and Auxentius, monks of Vologda; Saint Stephen of Komel, Abbot of Ozersk Monastery (Vologda); New-Martyr Bishop Onuphrius and his co-sufferers Hieromartyrs Anthony, Barsanuphius, and Joseph; Saint Julian of Dagaz; Saint Zeno, monk; Saints Bassian and Jonah of Pertomsk, Solovki; Saint Tornike of Mount Athos; Saint Tryphyllios, Bishop of Leucosia in Cyprus; Martyrs Basilides, Quirinos, Nabor, and Nazarios, of Rome; Saint Olduf, Hieromonk of Utrecht; Hieromartyr Eskil, Bishop of Strangnas, Sweden; finding of the relics of the Blessed Princess Anna of Kashin; second glorification of Princess Anna of Kashin Featured article The Episcopal Assembly of North and Central America, founded in 2010, consists of all the active Orthodox bishops of North and Central America, representing multiple jurisdictions. It is the successor to SCOBA, and it is not, properly speaking, a synod. The Episcopal Assembly of North and Central America is one of several such bodies around the world which operate in the so-called "diaspora." Recently featured: Raphael Morgan, Holy Week, Georges Florovsky, Theodoros II (Choreftakis) of Alexandria, Paschal Homily, Pachomius the Great. View all featured articles.

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