2 June
23 commemorations of 2 June in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 15 June of the civil calendar.
Saints
- Hieromartyr Pothinus, Bishop of Lyon (177)orthochristian.com · patriarchia.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Holy 38 martyrs, sealed inside a bath houseΟἱ Ἅγιοι 38 Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr · saint.gr
- Three children-martyrs and their mother, by the swordἩ Ἁγία Μητέρα καὶ τὰ τρία τέκνα αὐτῆςsynaxarion.gr · saint.gr
- Venerable Erasmus of Ochrid (286-305)oca.org · johnsanidopoulos.com
- Saint Nikephoros I the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople (828)Ὁ Ἅγιος Νικηφόρος ὁ Ὁμολογητής Πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινουπόλεωςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Marinus of Constantinople, son of Saint Mary the New of Byzia (c. 930)Ὁ Ὅσιος Μαρίνος τοῦ Βαάνουsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
Orthodox saints after the Schism
- Saint Nicephorus, Bishop of Milet (11th century)pravoslavie.ru
- New Great Martyr John the New of Suceava (John of Trebizond), at Belgorod (Cetatea Alba) (1330-1340)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰωάννης ὁ Μεγαλομάρτυρας ὁ Νέος ὁ Τραπεζούντιοςsynaxarion.gr · saint.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Right-believing Prince Andrew of Nizhegorod (1365)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀνδρέας πρίγκιπας τῆς Σουζδαλίαςsynaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru · saint.gr
- New Martyr Demetrius of Philadelphia (1657)Ὁ Ἅγιος Δημήτριος ὁ Νεομάρτυρας ὁ ἐκ Φιλαδελφείαςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- New Martyr Constantine the former Hagarene, at Constantinople (1819)Ὁ Ἅγιος Κωνσταντίνος ὁ Νεομάρτυρας ὁ ἐξ Ἀγαρηνῶνsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyr Leander of EpirusὉ Ἅγιος Λέανδρος ὁ Μάρτυρας ὁ Ἠπειρώτηςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · saint.gr
Saints of the West before the Schism
Saints of the Latin West before the Schism of 1054. The Orthodox Church honours the saints of the undivided Church, though few of these are in the Greek or Slavic Menaia; this list follows the calendars kept by the Orthodox in the West.
- Hieromartyrs Marcellinus the priest, and Peter the exorcist, at Rome (304)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Μαρκελλίνος καὶ Πέτρος οἱ Ἱερομάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk · saint.gr
- Hieromartyr Erasmus of Formia, Bishop of Formia in Campania, and 20,000 martyrs with him (303)Οἱ Ἅγιοι δισμύριοι Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Cyriacus and Apollinaris, in North Africaorthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Eugene I, Pope of Rome, Confessor (657)Ὁ Ἅγιος Εὐγένιος Ἐπίσκοπος Ρώμηςsynaxarion.gr · Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk · saint.gr
- Venerable Adalgis of Novara (Adalgis of Thiérache, Adelgis, Algis), disciple of Saint Fursey who preached around Arras and Laon in the north of France (c. 686)Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἀδάλγιος τῆς Νοβάραsynaxarion.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk · saint.gr
- Venerable Bodfan (Bobouan), patron saint of Abern in Gwynedd in Wales (7th century)Ὁ Ὅσιος Βοδφανὸς ἐξ Οὐαλίαςsynaxarion.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk · saint.gr
- Saint Oda (Odo) the Good, Archbishop of Canterbury (958)Stanton, Menology of England and Wales · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Nicholas the Pilgrim (Nicholas Peregrinus), a Greek Fool-for-Christ, confessor (1094)orthodoxengland.org.uk
Other commemorations
Glorifications, translations of relics, wonderworking icons, and monks and elders remembered on the day, not all of whom are canonized.
- Icon of the Mother of God of Kiev-Bratsk (1654)oca.org · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · saint.gr
- Uncovering of the relics (1819) of Venerable Juliana, Princess of Vyazma, Novotorzhok (1406)oca.org · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Slaying of Monk Chariton of Holy Archangels Monastery, Kosovo (1999)pravoslavie.ru
The list is June 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics), read on 2026-09-25 and adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0: its sections and years, the Greek headings of the Great Synaxaristes where it cites them, and beside each line the sources it names. Names in bold are the saints the day is named for in Greek usage, checked against the Church of Cyprus.