Commemoration
Saint Helen
July 11 Old CalendarJuly 24 New Calendar
Life
The great princess of Russia, before baptism called Olga. Wife of Prince Igor. She was baptized in Constantinople by Patriarch Polyeuctus. A great zealot of the Orthodox faith in Russia. She reposed in the year 969.
From the Prologue from Ochrid by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, July 11. Translated by Marcian Sakarya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Also commemorated on July 11
The full reading for July 11 includes the hymn of praise, a reflection, a contemplation and a homily.
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