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Sep. 25 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 27All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Oct. 9 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Repose of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian *Righteous Gideon, Judge of Israel *Saint Ephraim, abbot of Perekop, wonderworker of Novgorod...

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All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Oct. 10 by Old Calendarists
Old 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

  • Martyr
    Martyr
    A martyr is somebody who suffers persecution and death for refusing to renounce, or accept, a belief or cause, usually religious.-Meaning:...

     Callistratus
    Callistratus
    Callistratus may refer to:* Callistratus of Aphidnae, Athenian politician of the 4th century BC* Callistratus , Alexandrian writer of the 2nd century BC* Callistratus , Roman legal writer active in the 3rd century AD...

     of Carthage
    Carthage
    Carthage , implying it was a 'new Tyre') is a major urban centre that has existed for nearly 3,000 years on the Gulf of Tunis, developing from a Phoenician colony of the 1st millennium BC...

     and 49 martyrs with him (304
    304
    Year 304 was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Valerius and Valerius...

    )
  • Repose of Venerable Sabbatius, wonderworker of Solovki
    Solovki
    The Solovki prison camp was located on the Solovetsky Islands, in the White Sea). It was the "mother of the GULAG" according to Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn...

     (1435)
  • Mark of Apollonias
    Mark of Apollonias
    Mark of Apollonias was a figure in early Christianity. Tradition holds that he was bishop of Apollonia, and he is sometimes numbered among the Seventy Disciples. Little else is known about him....

    , Aristarchus
    Aristarchus of Thessalonica
    Aristarchus or Aristarch, "a Greek Macedonian of Thessalonica" , was an early Christian mentioned in a few passages of the New Testament. He accompanied Saint Paul on his third missionary journey. Along with Gaius, another Macedonian, Aristarchus was seized by the mob at Ephesus and taken into...

    , and Zenas the Lawyer
    Zenas the Lawyer
    Zenas the Lawyer was one of the Seventy Disciples which were spread out by Jesus of Nazareth to spread his message. He was follower and companion of the Apostle Paul and mentioned in the New Testament:...

    , apostles of the Seventy (1st century)
  • Martyr Epicharis
    Epicharis (martyr)
    Epicharis is the name of two Christian martyrs.-250:His feast day is 9 January in the Roman Catholic Church.Born in Africa, and becoming a bishop, he was martyred in 250 with Felix, Jucundus, Secundus, Vitalis, and seven other companions. An Epictetus, a bishop, was recorded by St...

     of Rome
    Rome
    Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...

     (3rd century)
  • Flavian I of Antioch
    Flavian I of Antioch
    Flavian I of Antioch was a bishop or Patriarch of Antioch from 381 until his death.He was born about 320, most probably in Antioch. He inherited great wealth, but resolved to devote his riches and his talents to the service of the church...

  • Sigeberht of East Anglia
    Sigeberht of East Anglia
    Sigeberht of East Anglia , was a saint and a king of East Anglia, the Anglo-Saxon kingdom which today includes the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. He was the first English king to receive a Christian baptism and education before his succession and the first to abdicate in order to enter...

     (635
    635
    Year 635 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 635 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.- Religion :* Saint Aidan founds Lindisfarne in...

    )
  • Saint Ignatius, abbot
    Abbot
    The word abbot, meaning father, is a title given to the head of a monastery in various traditions, including Christianity. The office may also be given as an honorary title to a clergyman who is not actually the head of a monastery...

     of the monastery of the Deep Stream in Asia Minor
    Asia Minor
    Asia Minor is a geographical location at the westernmost protrusion of Asia, also called Anatolia, and corresponds to the western two thirds of the Asian part of Turkey...

     (975
    975
    Year 975 was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.- Africa :* Al-Azhar University is founded in Cairo, Egypt .- Asia :...

    )
  • New Hieromartyr Anthimus the Georgian, metropolitan of Wallachia
    Wallachia
    Wallachia or Walachia is a historical and geographical region of Romania. It is situated north of the Danube and south of the Southern Carpathians...

     (1716)
  • New Martyr Aquilina of Thessalonica (1764)
  • Martyr Fortunatus
  • Hieromartyr Philemon
  • Martyr Gaiana
  • 25 martyrs drowned in the sea
  • New Hieromartyr Herman (Kosolapov), bishop of Volsk
    Volsk
    Volsk is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located to the northeast from Saratov, on the right bank of the Volga River, opposite the mouth of the Bolshoy Irgiz, the Volga tributary. Population:...

     (1919)
  • St. Rachel, schemanun of Borodino Convent (1928)
  • New Hieromartyr Peter (Polyansky)
    Peter of Krutitsy
    St. Hieromartyr Peter of Krutitsy , born Petr Fyodorovich Polyansky , was a Russian Orthodox bishop and martyr. From April 12 till December 9, 1925 he was the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, serving as the Patriarchal locum tenens...

    , metropolitan of Krutitsy
    Krutitsy
    Krutitsy Metochion , full name: Krutitsy Patriarchal Metochion is an operating ecclesiastical estate of Russian Orthodox Church, located in Tagansky District of Moscow, Russia, 3 kilometers south-east from the Kremlin. The name Krutitsy , i.e. steep river banks, originally meant the hills...

     (1937)

Other Commemorations

  • Repose of Schemamonk
    Monk
    A monk is a person who practices religious asceticism, living either alone or with any number of monks, while always maintaining some degree of physical separation from those not sharing the same purpose...

     Archipus of Glinsk Hermitage (1896)
  • Repose of Schemamonk Rachel of Borodino Convent (1928)
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