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July 30 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Aug. 1
All fixed commemorations below are celebrated on August 13 by Old Calendar.
For July 31st, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on July 18.
Feasts
- Forefeast of the Procession of the Precious Wood of the Life-giving Cross of the Lord.
Saints
- Righteous Joseph of Arimathea, who buried the Master Christ (1st century)
- Righteous Eudocimus of Cappadocia, Military Commander of Cappadocia (9th century)
- Martyr Julitta (Juliet), at Caesarea in Cappadocia (304-305) <small>(see also: July 30)</small>
- Saint John the Exarch of Bulgaria (c. 917-927)
- Saint Fabius, a soldier beheaded in Caesarea in Mauretania in North Africa under Diocletian, for refusing to carry a standard bearing idolatrous emblems (300)
- Saint Firmus of Tagaste, in North Africa, he was tortured and endured terrible sufferings rather than betray the hiding-place of one of his flock.