On June 2, 3 Orthodox church holidays are celebrated. The list of events informs you about church holidays, fasts, and days of honoring the memory of saints. The list will help you find out the date of a significant religious event for Orthodox Christians.
Orthodox Church holidays 2 June 2023
Holiday | Description |
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Martyrs Falaleus, Alexander and Asterius |
It is dedicated to the martyrs Falalea (doctor) and two executioners who died for the faith on the orders of the ruler of Aegea during the reign of Numerian. |
Finding of the relics of St. Alexy, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia the Wonderworker |
The church celebrates the memory of finding the relics of Metropolitan Alexy. The event took place in 1431, during the construction of a new church on the site of the destroyed Chudov Monastery in the Kremlin. |
Blessed Prince Dovmont (in the Holy Baptism of Timothy) of Pskov |
It is considered the day of memory of the Holy Prince Dovmont (Domant) - the glorious defender of the Russian land. His baptismal name is Timothy. He managed Pskov for 33 years. |