August 4

Feasts

Holy Seven Youths (the "Seven Sleepers") of Ephesus: Maximilian, Jamblicus, Martinian, John, Dionysius, Exacustodian and Constantine; Martyr Eudokia of Persia; Martyr Eleutherius of Constantinople; New Hieromartyr Cosmas of Aetolia, Equal-to-the-Apostles (see also August 24); Martyr Thathuil; Martyr Ia and 9,000 with her; Saint Sithney, Hermit of Sithney, Cornwall; Saint Molua, Abbot of Killaloe; Other events: repose of Metr. Anthony (Bloom)