March 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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March 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Mar. 28 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Mar. 30-Fixed commemorations:All commemorations below are observed on April 11 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Martyr Mark, Bishop of Arethusa...
- Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Mar. 31
March 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Mar. 30 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Apr. 1-Fixed commemorations:All commemorations below are observed on April 13 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Saint Hypatius the Wonderworker, Bishop of Gangra*Saint Hyparius, abbot of Rufinus in Chalcedon...
Fixed commemorations
All commemorations below are observed on April 12 by Old CalendaristsOld calendarists
The term Old Calendarist refers to any Orthodox Christian or any Orthodox Church body which uses the historic Julian calendar , and whose Church body is not in communion with the Orthodox Churches that use the New Calendar...
Saints
- SaintSaintA saint is a holy person. In various religions, saints are people who are believed to have exceptional holiness.In Christian usage, "saint" refers to any believer who is "in Christ", and in whom Christ dwells, whether in heaven or in earth...
John ClimacusJohn ClimacusSaint John Climacus , also known as John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus and John Sinaites, was a 7th century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai. He is revered as a saint by the Roman Catholic, Oriental Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches.We have almost no...
of SinaiSinai PeninsulaThe Sinai Peninsula or Sinai is a triangular peninsula in Egypt about in area. It is situated between the Mediterranean Sea to the north, and the Red Sea to the south, and is the only part of Egyptian territory located in Asia as opposed to Africa, effectively serving as a land bridge between two...
, author of The Ladder of Divine AscentThe Ladder of Divine AscentThe Ladder of Divine Ascent, or Ladder of Paradise , is an important ascetical treatise for monasticism in Eastern Christianity written by John Climacus in ca... - Saint John the SilentJohn the SilentJohn the Silent is a Christian saint. He was born in Nicopolis and after the death of his parents in 471 founded a monastery. In 482 he was made Bishop of Taxara, Armenia and left the office nine years later to become a recluse in the monastery of St. Sabas.St...
of Saint Sabbas' Monastery - Saint Zosimas, Bishop of Syracuse
- ProphetProphetIn religion, a prophet, from the Greek word προφήτης profitis meaning "foreteller", is an individual who is claimed to have been contacted by the supernatural or the divine, and serves as an intermediary with humanity, delivering this newfound knowledge from the supernatural entity to other people...
JoadJoadJoad is a surname:*C. E. M. Joad , a British philosopher*Tom Joad, a fictional character from the 1939 John Steinbeck novel The Grapes of Wrath and the 1940 movie of the same name...
(1 Kings 13:11), who dwelt in BethelBethelBethel was a border city described in the Hebrew Bible as being located between Benjamin and Ephraim... - Holy Apostles SosthenesSosthenesSosthenes was the chief ruler of the synagogue at Corinth, who, according to the New Testament, was seized and beaten by the mob in the presence of Gallio, the Roman governor, when he refused to proceed against Paul at the instigation of the Jews...
, ApollosApollosSaint Apollos is an apostle who is also a 1st century Alexandrian Jewish Christian mentioned several times in the New Testament...
, Cephas, Caesar, and EpaphroditusEpaphroditusEpaphroditus is a saint of the Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church, first Bishop of Philippi, and of Andriaca in Asia Minor, and first Bishop of Terracina, Italy. There is little evidence that these were all the same man.-Biography:...
, of the Seventy Apostles - Saint Eubula, mother of Saint Panteleimon
- Saint JohnJohn of Jerusalem- Monarchs :* John of Brienne , King of Jerusalem * John II of Jerusalem , King of Cyprus and Jerusalem - Religious leaders :* Saint John the Baptist* Bishop John II of Jerusalem - Monarchs :* John of Brienne (c. 1170–1237), King of Jerusalem (John I)* John II of Jerusalem (1259 or ca 1267–1285),...
, PatriarchPatriarchOriginally a patriarch was a man who exercised autocratic authority as a pater familias over an extended family. The system of such rule of families by senior males is called patriarchy. This is a Greek word, a compound of πατριά , "lineage, descent", esp...
of Jerusalem - HieromartyrHieromartyrIn the Eastern Orthodox tradition, a hieromartyr is a martyr who was also one of the clergy . In like manner a priest-monk is often called a hieromonk....
Zacharias, Bishop of CorinthCorinthCorinth is a city and former municipality in Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Corinth, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit... - Saint Sophronius, Bishop of IrkutskIrkutskIrkutsk is a city and the administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, one of the largest cities in Siberia. Population: .-History:In 1652, Ivan Pokhabov built a zimovye near the site of Irkutsk for gold trading and for the collection of fur taxes from the Buryats. In 1661, Yakov Pokhabov...