July 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
July 2 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - July 4
All fixed commemorations below are celebrated on July 16 by Old Calendar.
For July 3rd, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on June 20.
Saints
Martyr Hyacinth the Cubicularius, of Caesarea in Cappadocia- Saint Anatolius of Laodicea, Bishop of Laodicea, and his successor, St. Eusebius
- Martyrs Mark and Mocius
- Saint Alexander, founder of the Monastery of the Unsleeping Ones, Constantinople Saint Anatolius, Patriarch of Constantinople
- Saint Isaias the Solitary, of Scetis and Palestine
- Saint Symeon the Stylite (the third stylite), of Cilicia
- Martyr Theodota
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Dathus, Bishop of Ravenna in Italy
- Saints Irenaeus, a deacon, and Mustiola, a noble lady, martyred in Chiusi in Tuscany in Italy under Aurelian for ministering to other martyrs and burying their relics
- Saint Heliodorus of Altino, first bishop of Altinum
- St. Byblig of Carnarvon, Gwynedd, in Wales.
- Saint Germanus, Bishop of the Isle of Man and Enlightener of Peel, nephew of St. Patrick of Ireland
- St. Bladus, an early Bishop of the Isle of Man.
- Saint Gunthiern, a prince in Wales who went to Brittany and lived as a hermit
- Saint Leo II, Pope of Rome
- Saint Cilléne Droichtech, Abbot of Iona
- Saint Guthagon, born in Ireland, he crossed to Belgium and became a hermit
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Saint George the Godbearer, of the Black Mountain, teacher of St. George of Mount Athos
- Saint Basil the Bishop of Ryazan
- Venerable Anatolius, recluse, of the Near Caves in Kiev
- Venerable Anatolius, recluse, of the Far Caves in Kiev
- Saints Basil and Constantine, holy princes of Yaroslavl
- Saint Basil, Archbishop of Novgorod
- Saints John and Longinus, Wonderworkers of Yarensk, Solovki
- Blessed John of Moscow, Fool-for-Christ
- Venerable Nicodemus of Khozyuga, monk of Kozhaezersk Monastery
- Blessed Michael, Herodion, Basil, and Thomas, Fools-for-Christ, of Solvychegodsk
- Saint Joachim the New Godbeaerer, of Notenon Monastery in Achaia
- Saint Euphrosine of Kolupanovo, Aleksin, Fool-for-Christ
New martyrs and confessors
- New Monk-martyr Gerasimus the New, of Carpenision, at Constantinople
- New Hieromartyr Anthony, Archbishop of Arkhangelsk and Kholmogorsk
Other commemorations
- Icon of the Mother of God the "Milk-Giver", of the Hilandar Monastery on Mount Athos.
- Second translation of the relics of Hieromartyr Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia
- Uncovering of the relics of Hieromartyr Raphael of Lesbos, in Mytilene.
- Uncovering of the relics of Sylvester, Bishop of Omsk
- Repose of Nun Euphrosyne "the Unknown," of Kolyupanovo, Aleksin