Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

February 06

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

1. St. Bucolus, Bishop of Smyrna.
2. Martyr Julian of Emesa.
3. Virgin Martyr Fausta, and with her Evilasius and Maximus, at Cyzicus.
4. Virgin Martyr Dorothy, two sisters Christina and Callista, and Theophilus, at Caesaria in Cappadocia.
5. Virgin Martyrs Martha and Mary, and their brother Lycarion, in Egypt.
6. St. Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople.
7. Saints Barsanuphius the Great and John the Prophet, monks of Palestine.
8. St. Dorothy, schema-nun of Kashin.
9. Greek Calendar
   • Martyrs Faustus, Basil, Silvanus, and the holy Martyrs of Darion in Constantinople.
   • St. John of Thebes, monk.
   • St. James the Ascetic.
10. Repose of Archbishop Theophanes of Poltava (1940).