On July 20, 4 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 20 July 2023
Holiday | Description |
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St. Euphrosyne (in nuns Evdokia), Grand Duchess of Moscow |
Celebration of the memory of the wife of the Grand Duke of Moscow Dimitri Donskoy. Builder of several temples. She lived until 1407. |
St. Thomas Malein |
Saint Thomas ' Day (lived in the tenth century). Military commander before becoming a monk. He led a desert life on Mount Malea. He had the gift of healing from diseases. |
St. Acacius of Sinai |
It is considered the day of remembrance of Saint Acacius (lived in the VI century), a novice of a stern elder. |
Martyrs of Kyriacia (Nedelyi) Nicomedia |
The Church honors Saint Kyriacia, who suffered in Nicomedia for her faith in Christ during the persecution of Christians by the ruler Diocletian. |