Saints
- Venerable Procopius of Decapolis, the Confessor (8th century)
- Saint Titus, presbyter of Kiev Caves Monastery (1190)
- Saint Thelalaeus of Syria, hermit (490)
- Martyr Gelasius the Actor of Heliopolis (297)
- Saint Stephen of Constantinople, monk (614)
- Saint Titus the Soldier of Kiev Caves Monastery
- Saint Pitirim of Tambov, bishop
- Martyr Nesius
- Saint Scelepius, monk
- Saint James, monk
- Saint Timoth of Caesarea, monk
- Repose of Saint Raphael of Brooklyn
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