3 June
30 commemorations of 3 June in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 16 June of the civil calendar.
Saints
- Hieromartyrs Lucian the bishop, Maxianus the presbyter, Julian the deacon, and Martyrs Marcellinus and Saturninus, at Beauvais in Gaul (c. 81-96)orthochristian.com · oca.org · pravenc.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Lucillian and those with him, at Byzantium (c. 270-275)
- Four youths — Claudius, Hypatius, Paul, and Dionysius — and the virgin Paula
- Saint Achillas, Bishop of Alexandria (312)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀχιλλᾶςsynaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Hieria, widow, of Mesopotamia (312)Ἡ Ὁσία Ἱερία ἡ χήραsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Monk-martyr Barsabas, Abbot, of Ishtar, and ten companions, in Persia (342)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Pappos, Bishop of Chytri (Kythrea), Cyprus (368)Ὁ Ὅσιος Πάπποςsynaxarion.gr · churchofcyprus.org.cy · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com
- Venerable Athanasius the Wonderworker, hieromonk of Traiannou Monastery in Bithynia (c. 933)Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἀθανάσιος ὁ Θαυματουργόςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
Orthodox saints after the Schism
- New Hieromartyr Joseph III Antonopoulos, Metropolitan of Thessalonica (1821)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰωσὴφ ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Μητροπολίτης Θεσσαλονίκηςsynaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru · saint.gr
- New Hieromartyr Gregory of Derkon, Metropolitan of Derkon, near the Istanbul suburb of Saint Stephen (1821)Ὁ Ἅγιος Γρηγόριος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Μητροπολίτης Δέρκωνsynaxarion.gr · saint.gr
- New Hieromartyr Dorotheos of Adrianople, Metropolitan of Adrianople (1821)Ὁ Ἅγιος Δωρόθεος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Μητροπολίτης Ἀδριανουπόλεωςsynaxarion.gr · saint.gr
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyr Cyprian (Nelidov), Hieromonk, of Moscow (1934)calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- New Hieromartyr Michael Markov, Priest (1938)calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com
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.
- Saint Cominus, a companion of Saint Pothinus and martyr in Lyon, France (2nd century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saints Pergentinus and Laurentinus, two brothers martyred in Arezzo in Italy under Decius (251)saint.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Caecilius (Caecilian), a priest in Carthage in North Africa who converted Saint Cyprian to Christ (3rd century)Ὁ Ἅγιος Καικίλιος διδάσκαλος τοῦ Ἁγίου Κυπριανοῦsynaxarion.gr · Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk · saint.gr
- Saint Oliva of Anagni, a nun at Anagni near Rome (492)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Hilary (Hilaire), Bishop of Carcassonne in France (5th century)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἱλάριοςsynaxarion.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk · saint.gr
- Saint Clotilde (Chlotilda), Queen of France, who completed the basilica of St. Genevieve at Paris (545)Ἡ Ἁγία Γλοτίλδη ἐκ Γαλλίαςsynaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru · saint.gr
- Venerable Liphardus (Lifard), a prominent lawyer in Orleans in France, who at the age of fifty founded the monastery of Meung-sur-Loire, Confessor (c. 550)Ὁ Ὅσιος Λιφάρδος ὁ ἐν Ὀρλεάνῃsynaxarion.gr · Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk · saint.gr
- Venerable Urbicius, fellow ascetic of Saint Liphardus, became abbot of the monastery of Meung-sur-Loire (6th century)Ὁ Ὅσιος Οὐρβίκιοςsynaxarion.gr · saint.gr
- Venerable Cronan, a disciple of Saint Kevin in Ireland (617)Ὁ Ὅσιος Κρονανόςsynaxarion.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk · saint.gr
- Saint Kevin (Coemgen, Caoimhghin), hermit and abbot of Glendalough, Ireland (618)Ὁ Ἅγιος Κέβιν ὁ ἐξ Ἰρλανδίαςoca.org · synaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Genesius of Clermont, Bishop of Clermont in Auvergne in France (662)Ὁ Ἅγιος Γενέσιοςsynaxarion.gr · orthodoxengland.org.uk · saint.gr
- Saint Glunshallaich, a repentant man in Ireland, converted by Saint Kevin and buried with him at Glendalough (7th century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Monk-martyr Isaac of Córdoba (851)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰσαὰκ ὁ Ὁσιομάρτυρας ἐξ Ἰσπανίαςsynaxarion.gr · Roman Martyrology
- Saint Gausmarus, Abbot of Saint Martin of Savigny in France from 954-984orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Davinus, pilgrim, confessor (1051)Roman Martyrology · 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.
- Translation of the relics (1606) of the martyred Crown Prince Demetrius (1591), from Uglich to MoscowἈνακομιδὴ Τιμίων Λειψάνων Ἁγίου Δημητρίου τοῦ Θαυματουργοῦ τοῦ πρίγκιποςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Icon of the Theotokos "Yugskaya" (1615)Σύναξις Ὑπεραγίας Θεοτόκου τῆς Γλυκοφιλούσης ἐν Γιαροσλάβλsynaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com
- Repose of Archimandrite Justin (Pârvu) of Petru Vodă Monastery, Romania (2013)pravoslavie.ru
The list is June 3 (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.