Holy Seven Maccabees: Martyrs Abimus (also Avim, Animo or Abeem), Antonius, Gurias (also Gurius or Hosea), Eleazar (also Eleazaros or Lazarus), Alimus (also Achim or Aniana), Eusebonus (also Semuna, Eusebon or Eusabonus) and Marcellus (also Marcolus); and their mother,  Salmonia (also Solomonia, Salamona, Sh’muna, Salomone, Samona, Solomone, Salomi or S’muni,); and their teacher, Eleazar (also Eleazaros or Lazarus); at Antioch (Syria) during the reign of Antiochus, King of Rome (166 B.C.)

St. Lydia of Thyatira at Phillippi, Deaconess (c. 49)

St. Thecla (also Theckla, Tegla, Tecla, Teckla, Tekla or Thekla), Disciple of Apostle Paul (1st c.)

Virgin-Martyrs Secundina, Donatula, Secundula, Maxima, Justa, and others at Rome

Virgin-Martyrs Faith (also Vera, Fidelia, Fides or Pistis),  Hope (also Nadezhda, Spes, Helpis or Elpis) and  Love (also Lubov, Charitas or Agape) and their mother, St.  Sophia (also Sofia, Sophie, Sophy, Sonja, Sonia, Sonya,Sapientia or Wisdom) at Rome (137)

Martyrdom of St.  Hilaria (also Hilara, Hillaire, Liyarya or Lyarya) at Tuw (Toah) in Egypt

Finding of the Relics of Virgin-Martyr Augusta at Serravalle in Venetia (or Venezia) near Treviso in Northern Italy (5^th c.)

Martrydom of St.  Thecla (at Demtow or Demutu) and St. Mouji (also Mugi, Miugi or Fugi) (at Alexandria) in Egypt (Sister and Brother)

Virgin-Martyr Justa at Forconium (Aquila) in Italy (c. 304)

Martyr Elesa (also Elessa) of Cythera (Kythera) (Peloponnesos) (c. 375)

Virgin-Martyr Endelienta (also Endellon, Endelient or Elined) near Brecknock (5^th-6^th c.)

Virgin-Martyr Aled (also Eiluned, Euned, Almeida, Almedia, Ellyw, Adwenhelye, Elinet, Lhud, Eluned, Elined, Electa, Eled, Electa, Elevetha, Elyned, Tayned, Tayled or Almedha) at Brecknock (Brecon in Wales) (6^th c.)

Virgin-Martyr Sidwell (also Sativola, Sidefulla or Bidwell) of Exeter (6^th-7^th c.)

St. Mary the Consoler (also Consolata or Mary the Comforter) sister of St. Anno, Bishop of Verona in Italy (8^th c.)

St. Miacca (also Miaca) of Nurney, County Kildare

Uncovering of the Relics (1995) of the Venerable Sophia of Suzdal (1542)

Repose of Blessed Alexia, Abbess of Pitsk Monastery (Nizhni-Novgorod) (1940)

Martyr Theodota (also Theodote or Theodotia) and her three children in Bithynia (304)

St. Etheldritha (also Aelfryth, Etheldrith, Alfreda, Alfrida, Althryda, Ethelfreda or Ethedrith), Hermitess of Croyland (Crowland) (Lincolnshire) (c. 835)

Venerable Photeine

Holy Myrrh-Bearer Mary Salome, Wife of Zebedee (1st c.)

Second Translation Relics of Virgin-Martyr Macra (also Magra) at Fismes (Champagne) in France (c. 297)

Martyrdom of Blessed Theophila, together with St. Apamon (also Abba Amoun), at Alexandria (Egypt) (c. 3^rd c.)

Sts.  Marana (also Marina) and  Cyra (also Kyra or Cyanna) of Beroea (or Beræa) in Syria (5^th c.)

St. Trea (also Thea), Anchoress of Ardtrea (also “Ardtree”), Patroness of Ardtrea Parish, Londonderry, County Derry (5^th c.)

St. Dervilla (also Dervill, Derivla, Derbhile, Derbilia or Dairbhile) of Fallmore, County Mayo, Foundress of Convent, Nun (6^th c.)

St. Theodora of Thessalonica, Nun (9^th c.)

St. Theocleto (also Theoclita or Theokleto), Greek Nun (8^th-9^th c.)

St. Perpetua, Matron of Rome (c. 80)

Martyr  Ia (also Eudoxia, Eudocia, Eudokia, Violets or Eä) of Persia, together with 9,000 Martyrs in Persia (c. 363)

Martyr Eudocia (also Eudokia) of Anatolia, Martyred in Persia (c. 360)

St. Mary Magdalene (also Mariam, Maria, Mawdleyn, Madalein, Madelene, Madeline, Madelon, Magda, Magdalen or Magdala), Equal-to-the-Apostles, Deaconess., Holy Myrrh-Bearer (1st c.)

St. Nonna, Matron, Deaconess (374)

Martyrs Afra, Penitent, Eunomia, Digna and Eutropia at Augsburg in Rhaetia (Bavaria) (c. 304)

St. Duinsech (also Duinseach or Dinsha) of Dunsey Island, County Down, on Strangford Lough

Martyrs Eudocia (also Dunyushka) (Shikova) of Puzo, Nun of Diveyevo, together with the Novices  Daria (also Stepanova) (Timolina or Timaguia),  Daria (Siushinskaya) and  Maria of Diveyevo (1919)

Righteous Mirian and Righteous.  Nana, King and Queen of Mtzkheta (4^th c.)

St. Charmain (also Charmaine)

St. Claudia (also Gwladys), Matron of Sabinum in Umbria (1st c.)

Virgin-Martyr Potamia of Alexandria, Nun, Martyr and Miracle Worker

St. Ebana, Abbess at Lâon (France) (7^th c.)

St. Theodora of Sihla, Nun (18^th c.)

Martyr Christos Baidanis and his daughter,  Euphrosyne, at Sarantarion near Parnassus (Greece) (1944)

Virgin-Martyr Aurea at Parma (3^rd c.)

Virgin-Martyr  Christina

St. Pa’esa (also Paesia or Athanasia), Penitent (5^th c.)

St. Daria (also Dara, Dera or Daire), Blind Nun of St. Brigid of Kildare’s monastery (6^th c.)

St. Curcach of Cluain-Lothair (Cloonlogher), County Leitrim

St. Sigrada, Nun at Soissons (France) (c. 678)

St. Regulinda (also Reginlinda), Matron, Abbess of Sts. Felix and Regula Monastery at Zurich (959)

Schema-Abbess Joanna of Suzdal (1999)

Martyrs Mary the Patrician (also Maria or Marcella), Julian (also Julianus), Marcian (also Marcianus), John, James, Alexius, Gregory,Demetrius, Photius, Peter, and Leonitus of Constantinople (c. 726)

St. Irene (also Irina, Irena, Erine, Eireen or Eirene) the Athenian Empress of Constantinople (8^th c.)

St. Barran

Virgin-Martyrs Paula (also Pavla),  Vassa (also Bassa) and  Agathonica (also Agathonika or Agathonice), at Carthage in North Africa (3^rd c.)

Virgin-Martyr Asteria (also Hesteria or Hesperia) at Bergamo in Italy (c. 304)

Martyrs Euticia and Mary, a Nun, and five innocent children

Blessed  Martha

St. Agilberta (also Aguilberta or Gilberta), Abbess of Jouarre (Seine-et-Marne) (c. 680)

Martyr Euticia Matron (2^nd c.)

Virgin-Martyr Susanna and those martyred with her: her uncle Gaius, Pope of Rome, his brother (her father) Presbyter Gavinius, Maximus (brother to the emperor Diocletian), Claudius (cousin to the emperor Diocletian), and his wife  Praepedigna, with their sons Alexander and Cutias (295)

St. Georgia (also Georgiana or Georgina)

St. Digna of Todi in Umbria (Italy) (or of Northumbria?), Anchoress (4^th c.)

St. Attracta (also Adhracht, Athracta, Araght, Arachta, Athracht, Athrachta, Tarahata, Taraghta or Adrochta), Anchoress, Healer, and St.  Mitain, her maiden; Foundress. of monastery of Killaracht (Kilaracht or Killaraght) (Cell of Adhracht), near Boyle and Lake Techet (now Lough Cara or Gara), Coolavin, County Sligo (c. 5^th-6^th c.)

St. Liadhain (also Liadan, Liadhnan, Liadaine, Liadain or Liadania), Abbess of Killyon (Lillyon), King’s County (5^th c.)

St. Lelia (also Liadhain or Lian) of Killeely (Cill Liadaini), County Limerick (6^th c.)

St. Rusticula (also Marcia), Abbess at Arles (c. 632)

St. Creda (also Crida), Widow, Patron of Creed in Cornwall, Foundress of Churches at Kilcredy (Upper Ossory) (7^th c.)

St. Banbnatan (also Banbhnat)

St. Talla (also Tallulah) of Inishterry, Moylurg, County Antrim

St. Plectrudis, Matron, Nun at Cologne (8^th c.)

Martyr Julitta (also Julietta) at Caesarea in Cappadocia, Matron (c. 304)

Virgin-Martyr Felicissima and Martyr Gratilan (also Gratilianus) at Faleria in Tuscany (c. 304)

Martyrs Hilaria, and her servants,  Digna, Eunomia (also Eumenia) and  Eutropia (also Euprepia), at Augsberg in Rhaetia (Bavaria) (c. 304)

St. Merewenna (also Merevenna or Merwenna), Patroness of Marham Church of Bude (Cornwall) (5^th c.)

St. Tetta (also Thetta), Abbess of double monastery of Wimborne Abbey, Dorset (c. 745-772)

St. Irene (also Pyrisca, Priska, Xene or Xenia) of Hungary, Empress of Constantinople, Nun (12^th c.)

Martyr Hippolytus and Eighteen Martyrs with him, including Martyr Concordia (his handmaid and nurse), at Rome (3^rd c.)

St. Brigid of Cuainoi or Cluana Diailama

Virgin-Martyrs Centolla and  Helena (also Helen or Elena) of Burgos in Old Castile (c. 304)

St. Vitaliana (also Vitalina), Recluse at Artonne, between Riome and Gannat, in Auvergne, Patroness of Artonne (Puy-le-Dome) (390)

St. Eudocia (also Athenaïs, Eudoca, Eudosia, Eudoxia, Eudoxia-Athenais, Athenaïs-Eudociae or Athenais-Eudokia), Empress of Constantinople (460)

St. Radegund (also Radegundis,Rhadegund or Radegunde), Queen of France, Deaconess, Foundress of Holy Cross Monastery at Poitiers (c. 587)

St. Irene (also Pyrisca, Priska, Xene or Xenia) of Hungary, Empress of Constantinople (12^th c.)

Martyrs Pantelija (also Panta or Pantelia) Dakich (11 year old Child Saint) and Ian Jovicich (19 years old) at Gorazhdevats near Pech (Serbia) (2003)

Martyrdom of Righteous Lazarus;  Salomi, his wife; and their children, Abeem (also Animo), Antonius, Hosea, Lazarus,  Aniana, Semuna and Marcolus; at Antioch (Syria) during the reign of Antiochus, King of Rome (c. 166 B.C.)

Virgin-Martyr Martina

St. Athanasia (also Anastasia) the Wonderworker of Aegina (also Aigina), Matron, Widow, Foundress and Abbess. of Timia Monastery (860)

Repose of Abbess Rufina of Harbin and Shanghai (1937)

Virgin-Martyr Gemma at Saintes (Saintonge) (France) (2^nd c.)

St. Serena, Matron at Rome (3^rd c.)

Virgin-Martyr Theodora of Vasta in the Peloponnesos, Nun (10^th c.)

Martyr Paul and his sister,  Juliana (also Juliane), and Quadratus, Acacius and Stratonicus, at Ptolemaïs in Syria (c. 273)

Sts.  Benedicta (also Benetta, Benita, Benedetta, Eulogia or Bettina) and  Cecilia, Abbess at Susteren in Rhenenia (The Rhineland in Germany), and St.  Relindis, Recluse near Liége (Belgium) (9^th-10^th c.)

Martyr Kassiane, together with Martyrs Myron, Eutychios and Eutychianos

Martyr Juliana of Myra near Strobilus

Martyrs Eudoxia and her brother, Elyanus, in Egypt

St. Laura (also Lauren, Laureen, Lauralie or Lora)

St. Helen (also Helena, Halina or Ellen), Empress of Constantinople (c. 327)

Martyrs Timothy (Bishop of Gaza), Agapius and  Thecla (also Thekla), and others of Palestine (c. 304)

Repentant Sarah (also Sarai or Sara), Wife of Abraham and Mother of Isaac

St. Crescentia (also Criscentia) of Paris (4^th-5^th c.)

St. Namadia, Matron, Widow, Nun at Marsat (France) (c. 700)

Martyrs Victor and  Sara, his mother, at Alexandria

Martyr Photina (also Photeine) at the door of the Church of Blachernae

St. Brigid, Solitary, Patroness of St. Brigida, Diocese of Fiesole, Tuscany (9^th c.)

Martyr Mary the Armenian

St. Lasair (also Lassar, Lasara or Lasar) of Cill-Arcalgach near Lough Lene, Westmeath (or County Meath)

Martyr Bassa (also Vassa) of Edessa and her sons: Martyr Theogonius (also Theognius, Theognis or Theognios), Martyr Agapius (also Agapios), and Martyr Pistus (also Pistos or Fidelis) at Lárisa (Thessaly, Greece) (4^th c.)

St. Mary (also Marina, Marinus, Marinos, Marius, Maryana, Maria or Mariam), the Ascetic

Martyr Cyriaca (also Dominica) of Rome, Matron, (c. 251)

St. Theocleta (also Theoclita or Theocleto) the Wonder-Worker, Matron of Asia Minor (or Constantinople) (840)

Translation of the Relics in 1750 of St.  Casilda, Hermitess at Briviesca (Burgos), Spain, Patron of Briviesca (c. 1050)

St. Maisse

St. Mazota (also Mayoca, Mayote, Maik or Mayota) of Abernethy (Scotland) (7^th c.)

Martyr Nun  Anna (Ezhova) of Avtozavodsk Region (1937)

St. Anthusa (also Anthousa, Thousa or Anthe) of Seleucia in Syria, Solitary (3^rd c.)

St. Ariadne (also Ariane or Arianna), Byzantine Empress

Virgin-Martyr Maprilis (also Aprilis or Aurelius) and Martyrs Martilalis (also Martial), Saturninus, Epictetus and Felix the Pilgrim at Porto Romano (3^rd c.)

Virgin-Martyr Eulalia (also Aulaire, Aulazie or Olalla) of Barcelona (Child Saint), Patroness of Barcelona (Catalonia or Cataluña) (4^th c.)

St. Sinche of Queen’s County

Translation of the Relics of Virgin-Martyr Augusta at Serravalle in Venetia (or Venezia)

Martyr Ione

St. Gwendoline (also Gwendolen, Gwendolyn or Gwyddelan), Abbess, Patroness of Llanwyddelan and Patroness of Dolwyddelan (7^th c.)

St. Ethelgitha of Northumbria, Abbess (c. 720)

St. Marcella of Aenona (Dalmatia) (1st c.)

Forty-Eight Martyrs of Lyons and Vienne: Hieromartyr Pothinus (also Photinus), Bishop of Lyons; Martyrs Sanctus, Deacon of Vienne; Maturus; Attalus of Pergamum; Vettius Epagathus; Alcibiades; Alexander, a physician of Phrygia; Virgin-Martyrs Blandina, a slave; Biblis (also Biblias); Martyr Ponticus, a fifteen year old youth (also Pontincus); [Aristaeus; Silvius; Comelius and Primus;  Julia; Albina; Grata; Aemilia; Pompeja (also Pompaea);  Potamia; Rhodana; Jamnica; Quarta; Pontica; Domna; Mamilia; Auxentia; Elipis; Materna; Justa; Trophima; Antonia; and others]; probably at Lyons (c. 177)

Martyrs Claudius (also Klavdios), Asterius (also Asterios) and Neon (also Neonos) (Brothers);  Neonilla, their sister;  Domnina and her child;  Theonilla; and others at Aegae in Cilicia (c. 285)

Martyrs Restitutus, Donatus, Valerianus, Fructuosa and companions at Antioch

Virgin-Martyr Tydfyl (also Tydfil or Tudful), Patroness of Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan (5^th c.)

Virgin-Martyr Ebba the Younger (also Ebbe), Abbess of Coldingham, and her entire monastic community (Berwickshire, England) (870)

Virgin-Martyr Aurea (also Chrysa or Chryse) and companions at Ostia (c. 270)

Virgin-Martyr Avia (also Aveze, Aurea, Avoie or Avoye) near Cologne (c. 451)

Virgin-Martyr Cyra (also Syra) of Persia (c. 558)

Virgin-Martyr Lucilla and her father, Martyr Nemesius, Deacon, at Rome (c. 254)

Virgin-Martyrs Rufina and  Eutica and Martyrs Julianus, Hermes and Justus, together with eighteen soldiers, at Capua

St. Helen of Carnarvon (also Elen Luyddog or Elen Caernarfon), Empress (c. 400)

Translation of the Relics of St.  Hilda (also Hild), Foundress and Abbess of Whitby (680)

St. Ebba the Elder (also Tabbs, Ebbe, Abb or Aebbe), First Abbess of Coldingham (Berwickshire) in England (683)

St. Hunegundis (also Hunegunde), Matron, Abbess of Homblières (France) (690)

Sts. Adrian (also Adrianus or Adrianos) and  Natalia (also Natalie, Natale, Natalee, Nathalee, Natica, Natika, Natasha or Anatolia), together with thirty-three companions, at Nicomedia (4^th c.)

Martyrs Shirin (also Sirina) and her two infant sons at Bet-Titta (c. 447)

Virgin-Martyr Calepodia of Canale Monterano, Diocese of Sutri (Italy)

St. Pelagia, Matron, Foundress of monasteries (597)

St. Pandwyna (also Pandwina, Pandonia or Pandiania), Nun at Eltisley (Ettisley or Eltesley) (Cambridgeshire) (c. 904)

St. Adelindis, Widow, Foundress and Abbess. of Buchau on the Federsee in Wurtemburg (Germany) (c. 930)

Blessed Maria(Ivanovna) of Diveyevo, Fool-for-Christ(1931)

Marty Anthusa the Younger (also Anthousa), either a Greek or a Persian

St. Irene (also Irina, Eirene, Irina, Irena, Erine, Eireen or Irena) of Magedon (1st-2^nd c.)

Virgin-Martyr Euthalia at Lentini in Sicily (c. 257)

Martyrs Marcellus (also Marcellinus), the Tribune; his wife,  Mammaea (also Mannaea or Mannea); and their sons; also Virgin-Martyr Susanna (also Susannah or Anna),HieromartyrBishop Miletus, together with the entire congregation of Oxyrinchus; at Thmius in Egypt (c. 304)

St. Monica of Tagaste (c. 332-388)

Martyr Irina(Migunov), Wife of Church Warden, Alexis Mikhailovich Migunov (Mid-1930’s)

Martyr Maria(Shipilova) at Karaganda (Mid-1930’s)

Righteous Anna the Prophetess (also Hannah, Ann or Anne) (1st c.)

St. Pelagi a, Patroness of Constance in Suevia (Switzerland) (c. 283)

St. Quieta, Matron of Dijon (France) (450)

Martyr Shushaniki (also Susanna, Sussanah or Shushanik), Queen of Georgia (475)

St. Adelindis, Widow, Foundress and Abbess. of Buchau on the Federsee in Wurtemburg (Germany) (c. 930)

Schemanun Macaria the Seer of Glinsk (1875)

Martyr Sabina of Syria, Widow (2^nd c.)

St. Sabina (also Savine) of Troyes (c. 275)

Virgin-Martyrs Candida, Foricia (also Foriga),  Adausia, Gemellina, and others at Rome on the Ostian Way under Diocletian (3^rd c.)

St. Sabina of Rome (3^rd-4^th c.)

St. Theodora of Aegina and Thessalonica (Salonica or Thessalonike), Holy Mother, Nun, and her daughter, Venerable Theopiste (also Theopista) (9^th c.)

Martyr Vasilissa (also Basilla, Vasilija or Vassilia ) at Srem (Sirmium) (c. 304)

St. Verona of Louvain (Belgium), Nun at Mayence (Rhine – Germany) (9^th-10^th c.)

Martyrs Boniface and  Thecla, his wife; and their twelve sons; at Adrumetum (Hadrumetum) Proconsular Africa (present day Soussa in Tunisia, North Africa) (c. 250)

St. Bryene (also Bryaene, Bryaena, Briaene, Brion, Ouryana, Vryaine, Bryene, Bryaina or Bryenna) of Nisibis, Deaconess, Nun and Abbess (318)

St. Agapa and her sisters

St. Bryaene, Matron of Calabria, Italy (10^th c.)

Virgin-Martyr Gaudentia and companions at Rome

St. Ameltrude (also Ameltrudis)

Martyr Jefimija (also Yefimia), Matron (14^th c.)

Blessed Barbara (also Bassa) of Oyat, Nun (1500)

Martyrs Theodotus and Rufina, Husband and Wife, at Caesaria in Cappadocia (3^rd c.)

St. Ammia (also Ammiana), Widow of Caesaria in Cappadocia (3^rd c.)

St. Eanswythe (also Eansyth, Eanswide, Eanswith, Eanswitha or Eanswida), Foundress and Abbess of Folkestone, Worker Worker of Kent (England) (640)

Sts.  Cuthburga (also Cuthburgh), Queen and Abbess (725) and  Quenburga (also Coenburga, Cwenburgh or Cyneburga), Abbess (735) (Sisters), Foundresses/Abbesses of Abbey of Wimborne in Dorset

Martyrs of  Jasenovac, Serbia (1941-1945)