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To Have a Child
| St. Anna, Mother of the Theotokos | |
| St. Elizabeth, Mother of the Forerunner | |
| St. Sabbas the Sanctified of Palestine | |
| St. Irene Chrysovolantou | |
| St. Symeon the Myrrh-streamer, father of St. Sava of Serbia |
For Safe Childbirth
| St. Eleutherios |
For the Care & Protection of Infants
| St. Stylianos |
For Young People
| Holy Great Martyr Demetrios the Wonderworker |
For Marital Difficulties
| Holy Martyrs Shamuna, Guria & Habib | |
| SS Peter & Febronia of Muron (also for newlyweds) |
Delivery from Sudden Death
| St. Barbara the Great Martyr |
Against Drinking
| Holy Martyr Boniface & the Righteous Aglais |
For Travelers
| St. Nicholas: in general, & specifically for sea travel | |
| St. John the Russian: for transport, auto, busses | |
| St. Niphon, Patriarch of Constantinople: for safety at sea |
For the Kitchen, Home
| St. Euphrosynos the Cook | |
| St. Sergius of Radonezh: for baking | |
| SS. Spyridon & Nikodim of Kievo-Pechersk*: Prosphora making | |
| St. Juliana Lazarevskaya | |
| St. Prochor of Kievo-Pechersk |
For Trading
| St. Paraskeva |
For Cobblers
| St. Eustathius the Cobbler of Georgia |
For Physicians
| St. Panteleimon | |
| Holy Unmercenaries | |
| St. Agapit the Physician of Kievo-Pechersk |
For Perfumers
| St. Abo the Perfumer of Georgia |
For Headaches
| Holy New Martyr Demas of Smyrna |
For Eyes
| St. Paraskeva | |
| St. Lucia of Sicily |
For Ears
| St. Spyridon the Wonderworker |
For Teeth
| St. Antipas of Pergamum |
For Hernias & Intestinal Disorders
| Holy Great Martyr Artemius | |
| St. Artemius of Verkola |
For Throat
| St. Blaise of Sebastia |
For Finding Employment
| St. Xenia of St. Petersburg |
For Help in Studies
| Three Hierarchs: St. Basil the Great, St. John Chrysostom, St. Gregory the Theologian | |
| St. Sergius of Radonezh | |
| St. John of Kronstadt | |
| St. Nestor the Chronicler of Kievo-Pechersk | |
| St. Justin the Philosopher |
For Church-Chanting
| St. Romanos the Melodist | |
| St. Theodosius of Chernigov | |
| St. John Koukouzelis | |
| SS. Leonty & Geronty, Canonarchs of Kievo-Pechersk |
For Iconographers
| St. Luke the Apostle and Evangelist | |
| St. Alypius of Kievo-Pechersk | |
| St. John of Damascus |
For Patient Endurance of Affliction
| St. Job the Much-Suffering | |
| St. Eustathius Placidas & Family | |
| Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebastia: especially in freezing cold weather | |
| Holy Forty-Two Martyrs of Amorion | |
| St. Pimen the Much-Suffering of Kievo-Pechersk |
For Protection Against Thieves
| St. Gregory the Wonderworker of Kievo-Pechersk |
For Stone-workers
| Holy Martyrs Florus & Laurus |
For Soldiers
| Holy Archangel Michael | |
| St. George the Great Martyr | |
| St. Barbara the Great Martyr | |
| St. Titus the Soldier of Kievo-Pechersk |
For Spiritual Help, Consolation & Compunction
| St. Ephraim the Syrian | |
| St. Alexis the Man of God | |
| St. Seraphim of Sarov |
For a Good End to One's Life
| Holy Archangel Michael | |
| St. Niphon, Patriarch of Constantinople |
For Captives and Court Cases
| St. Onouphrios the Great | |
| St. Peter of Athos | |
| St. George the Great Martyr | |
| St. Simeon the God-Receiver |
For Help in Distress, Poverty, Etc.
| St. Nicholas the Wonderworker | |
| St. Martin of Tours, the Merciful | |
| St. John the Almsgiver of Alexandria | |
| St. John of Kronstadt |
For Finding Things
| St. Phanourios the Great Martyr | |
| St. Menas the Great Martyr of Egypt |
For Meeting a Difficult Situation, an Interview, Etc.
| St. David the Prophet, Psalmist & King | |
| The Holy Unmercenaries & Healers | |
| SS. Cosmas & Damian of Rome | |
| SS. Cosmas & Damian & their mother Thodoti of Asia Minor | |
| SS. Cosmas & Damian & their brothers Anthimus, Leontius & Evropius of Arabia | |
| SS. Cyrus & John of Alexandria | |
| SS. Panteleimon & Hermolaus | |
| St. Mocius | |
| St. Thallelaus | |
| St. Diomedes the Healer | |
| St. Anicetus | |
| St. Julian the Martyr | |
| St. Zotious the Orphan-Keeper | |
| St. John of Kronstadt | |
| St. Nectarios of Aegina | |
| Holy Archangel Raphael |
For Animals & Livestock
| St. George: cattle & herds | |
| St. Modestus of Jerusalem | |
| Holy Martyr Mamas | |
| St. Parthenius of Radovysdius: cattle | |
| SS. Spevsippus, Elesippus & Melevsippus: horses | |
| St. Tryphon: geese |
For Protection of Crops from Pests
| St. Michael of Synnada | |
| St. Gerasimos the New Ascetic |
For the Protection of Gardens Against Pests
| Holy Great Martyr Tryphon: also for hunters and Patron of Moscow |
Against Demons & Witchcraft
| SS. Cyprian & Justina | |
| St. Theodore Sykeote | |
| St. Mitrophan of Voronezh |
For Chastity & Help in Carnal Warfare
| St. John the Forerunner | |
| St. Demetrios the Great Martyr | |
| St. Moses the Hungarian | |
| St. John the Much-Suffering | |
| Holy Martyr Theodore the Byzantine | |
| Holy Martyr Ignatios of Athos | |
| St. Thomais | |
| St. Martinian | |
| St. Basil of Mangazea | |
| St. Mary of Egypt | |
| St. Joseph the All-Comely | |
| St. Susanna [Old Testament] | |
| St. Anysia the Virgin Martyr |
For Mental Disorders
| St. Naum of Ochrid | |
| St. Anastasia | |
| St. Gerasimos of Cephalonia: the possessed |
Against the Plague
| St. Haralambos | |
| St. Marina the Great Martyr | |
| St. Bessarion of the Saviour, Archbishop of Larissa |
For Help Against Quick-Temper & Despondency
| St. Tikhon of Zadonsk |
For Workers in Hospitals
| Holy Unmercenaries | |
| St. Dositheus, Disciple of Abba Dorotheus |
For Guilelessness & Simplicity
| Holy Apostle Nathaniel | |
| St. Paul the Simple |
*Kievo-Pechersk Lavra is a large Slavic monastic community dating to the 10th century.
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