July 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

July 10 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 12

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on July 24 by Old Calendarists

Saints

Great martyr Euphemia the All-praised (451)
Blessed Equal-to-the-Apostles Olga, princess of Russia, named Helen in holy baptism (969)
Hieromartyr Cindeus of Pamphylia (4th century)
Saint Nicodemus of Vatopedi on Mount Athos (14th century)
Martyr Nicodemus of Mt. Athos (1722)
Martyr Nectarius of St. Anne's Skete on Mount Athos
Saint Leo of Mandra, monk
Martyr Martyrocles

Pre-Schism Western Saints

St. Drostan, founder and first Abbot of Deer in Aberdeenshire. He is counted amongst the Apostles of Scotland.^[1]
St. Thurketyl, the brother of King Edred of England who restored Crowland Abbey and then served as its abbot.^[1]

Other commemorations

Repose of cave dweller Anastasia of St. Cornelius of Padan Hermitage in Olonets (1901)

References

1 2 Hutchison-Hall, John (Ellsworth) (2014). Orthodox Saints of the British Isles - Volume III (1 ed.). St. Eadfrith Press. ISBN 9780692257661.

11th July. Pre-Schism Orthodox Western Saints.

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