July 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
July 15 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - July 17 All fixed commemorations below are celebrated on July 29 by Old Calendar. For July 16th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on July 3. Saints Saint Kyriakos the Executioner (Cyriacus), who had beheaded the martyr Antiochus of Sulcis, then converted to Christ and was beheaded (c. 110) (see also: December 13) Martyr Faustus, by crucifixion, under Decius (c. 249-251) Martyrs Paul and his two sisters Chionia (Thea) and Alevtina (Valentina) at Caesarea Palaestina (308) (see also: July 18) Hieromartyr Athenogenes, Bishop of Heracleopolis, and his ten disciples (c. 311) Martyr Athenogenes, by fire. Martyr Antiochus of Sebaste, Physician (4th century) 15,000 Martyrs of Pisidia, who believed in Christ through Saint Marina, by the sword. Many Holy Women Martyred by the sword. Saint Anastasius I, Bishop of Thessaloniki, a father of the Fourth Ecumenical Council (via his representative) (451) Saint Auxitheus (or Eudoxius), Bishop of Thessaloniki, one of the great Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Council (458) Pre-Schism Western saints Saint Domnio, a martyr in Bergamo in Italy under Diocletian (c. 295) Saint Valentine of Trier, Bishop of Trier in Germany (or more probably Tongres in Belgium),