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Fixed commemorations

All fixed commemorations below are observed on October 25 by Old Calendarists
Old Style and New Style dates
Old Style and New Style are used in English language historical studies either to indicate that the start of the Julian year has been adjusted to start on 1 January even though documents written at the time use a different start of year ; or to indicate that a date conforms to the Julian...


Saints

  • Martyrs Andronicus, Probus, and Tarachus
    Andronicus, Probus, and Tarachus
    Saints Andronicus, Probus , and Tarachus were martyrs of the Diocletian persecution . The Martyrologium Hieronymianum contains the names of these three martyrs on four different days , with the topographical identification: In Tarso Cilicie, on September...

     at Tarsus in Cilicia (304)
  • St. Cosmas the Hymnographer, Bishop of Maiuma (ca 787)
  • Martyr Domnica of Anazarbus
    Anazarbus
    Anazarbus in Ancient Cilicia was an ancient Cilician city, situated in Anatolia in modern Turkey, in the present Çukurova about 15 km west of the main stream of the present Ceyhan River and near its tributary the Sempas Su.A lofty isolated ridge formed its acropolis...

     in Cilicia (286
    286
    Year 286 was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Maximus and Aquilinus...

    )
  • Hieromartyr Maximilian, bishop of Noricum
    Noricum
    Noricum, in ancient geography, was a Celtic kingdom stretching over the area of today's Austria and a part of Slovenia. It became a province of the Roman Empire...

     (ca 284)
  • St. Martin the Merciful
    Martin of Tours
    Martin of Tours was a Bishop of Tours whose shrine became a famous stopping-point for pilgrims on the road to Santiago de Compostela. Around his name much legendary material accrued, and he has become one of the most familiar and recognizable Christian saints...

    , Bishop of Tours (397
    397
    Year 397 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caesarius and Atticus...

    )
  • Saints Amphilochius (1452), Macarius (1480) and Tarasius (1440), abbots, and Theodosius (15th century), monk, of Glushitsa (Glushetskry) Monastery, Vologda
    Vologda
    Vologda is a city and the administrative, cultural, and scientific center of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the Vologda River. The city is a major transport knot of the Northwest of Russia. Vologda is among the Russian cities possessing an especially valuable historical heritage...

    , disciples of St. Dionysius of Glushitsa
  • St. Euphrosyne (Mezenova) the Faster, schema-abbess of Siberia
    Siberia
    Siberia is an extensive region constituting almost all of Northern Asia. Comprising the central and eastern portion of the Russian Federation, it was part of the Soviet Union from its beginning, as its predecessor states, the Tsardom of Russia and the Russian Empire, conquered it during the 16th...

     (1918)
  • New Hiero-confessor Nicholas (Mogilevsky), metropolitan of Alma-Ata (1955)


Greek Calendar:
  • Virgin Martyr Anastasia of Rome (ca 250)
  • St. Theodotus, Bishop of Ephesus
  • Martyrs Malfethos and Anthea
  • St. Jason, Bishop of Damascus
  • St. Symeon the New Theologian
    Symeon the New Theologian
    Symeon the New Theologian was a Byzantine Christian monk and poet who was the last of three saints canonized by the Eastern Orthodox church and given the title of "Theologian"...

     (1022)
  • St. Theosebius the God-bearer, of Arsinoe
    Arsinoe
    Arsinoe , sometimes spelled Arsinoë, pronounced Arsinoi in modern Greek, may refer to:-Literature:* Arsinoe, a character in Le Misanthrope, a play by French playwright Molière...

    in Cyprus
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