The Lois Drewer Calendar of Saints
in Byzantine Manuscripts and Frescoes

Calendar of Saints and Feasts for July 6

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Sisoes the Great.

Hermit and abbot in Egypt. Miracle worker. 4th cen.

Synax.CP, July 6, par. 1 (col. 801).

BiblSS XI 1253-4; Holweck 924; LCI VIII 377.

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 46v. Monk. Bust. (Hutter, II, p. 27, fig. 87).

Dečani. Narthex, north aisle, north wall, west bay. Monk, holding scroll. Half-figure. Inscription destroyed. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 280, fig. T IX 3b; Mijović, Menolog, p. 340, fig. 44; Petković, Dečani, p. 19).

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, center aisle, south wall. Monk. Bust. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 281, fig. 7, pl. 106; Todić, Staro Nagoričino, p. 79).

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Phocas of Sinope.

Bishop of Sinope. Martyred under Trajan. Often confused with Phocas the Gardener.

SEE ALSO: September 22.

Synax.CP, July 6, par. 3 (cols. 802-3).

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, center aisle, south wall. July 5. Holding cross. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 281, fig. 7; Todić, Staro Nagoričino, p. 79).

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