July 26 (old calendar) / August 8 (new)

July 26 (old calendar) / August 8 (new) Fast July 26  The Repose of St. Jacob (Netsvetov), Enlightener of the Peoples of Alaska (1864).  Hieromartyr Hermolaus and Martyrs Hermippus and Hermocrates at Nicomedia (ca. 305). Ven. Moses the Hungarian, of the Kiev Caves (Near Caves—ca. 1043). Martyr Parasceva of Rome (2nd c.). Ven. Gerontius of St. Anne Skete (Mt. Athos). The “EMVOLON” Icon of the Most-holy Theotokos in Constantinople.  SAINT HERMOLAUS Hieromartyrs