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1st |
St. Nahum the Prophet (+ 7th Century BC)
St.
St. Anthony the New of Kios in Bithynia (+865)
St. Philaret the Merciful (+762)
St. Ananias the Persian
Sts. Onesimus, Ananias, Solochonus, Archbishops of Ephesus
St. Theocletos, Bishop of Sparta (+870)
St. Eligus of Noyon (+660) |
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2nd |
St. Habakkuk the Prophet (+ 5th century BC)
Sts. John, Heraclemon, Andrew and Theophilus, the hermits of
Egypt
St. Myropea the Martyr
St. Cyril of Philea (+1110)
St. Moses the Confessor
St. Athanasius the Anchorite of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves
(+1176)
St. Stephen V Urosh, King of Serbia (+1371)
St. Jesse Bishop of Tsilkansk |
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3rd |
St. Zephaniah the Prophet (+ 7th century BC)
St. Theodulus of Cyprus, the Fool-for-Christ
St. Theodulus the Stylite
St. John the Silent, Bishop of Colonia (+558)
Sts. Agapius, Seleucius and Mamas the Martyrs
St. Gabriel the New Hieromartyr, Metropolitan of Prusa (+1659)
St. Angelis the New Martyr of Chios (+1813)
St. Sabas of Zvenigorod (+1407)
St. George of Cernica (+1806) |
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4th |
Sts. Barbara the Great Martyr and her companion Juliana
St. John of Damascus (+749)
St. John the Confessor and Wonderworker,
Bishop of Polybotus (c. +838)
Sts. Christodoulos and Christodoula the Martyrs
St. Seraphim the New Martyr, Bishop of Phanarion (+1601)
St. Gennadius, Archbishop of Novgorod (+1505)
St. Gurias, Archbishop of Kazan (+1563) |
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5th |
St. Savas the Sanctified (+532)
St. Anastasios the Martyr
St. Gratus
St. Diogenis the Martyr
St. Abercius the Martyr
St. Nonnus the Venerable
Sts. Cosmas the Protos and his companions, the Monks and
Confessors of Mt. Athos
Sts. Nectarios of Karyes and Philotheos, his spiritual father
(+1500)
St. Niketius, Bishop of Trier (+566) |
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6th
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St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra (+4th
century)
St. Theofilos, Bishop of Antioch (+185)
St. Abraamius, Bishop of Kratea (+ 5th century)
St. Nicholas Karamos the New Martyr (+1657)
St. Maximus, Metropolitan of Kiev and of Vladimir (+1305) |
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7th
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St. Ambrose of Milan (+ 397)
Sts. Athenodoros the Martyr (+ 4th century)
St. Neophytos the Martyr
St. Dometius the Martyr
Sts. Isidore, Acepsimas and Leo the Martyrs
Sts. Gaius and Gaianus the Martyrs
The New Martysr of Africa, who suffered martyrdom under the
Vandal persecution
Memory of the unknown Orthodox Lady burnt at Rome
St. Bassa of Jerusalem
St. Paul the Obedient
St. Ignatios who died in Peace
St. Priscus the Martyr
St. Marin the Martyr
St. Nicholas the Martyr
St. Gregory the Hesychast, founder of the St. Nicholas (Gregoriou)
Monastery of Mt. Athos (+ 14th century)
St. Anthony of Siya (+ 1556)
St. Nilus of Stolben
St. John the Faster of the Lavra of the
Kiev Caves
Translation of the relics of St. Philothei the New from Trnovo
to Curtea De Arges |
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8th |
St. Patapios the Venerable
Sts. Sosthenes, Apollos, Tychicus, Epaphroditos, Cephas and
Caesar the Apostles
St. Sophronius, Bishop of Cyprus
St. Cyril of Mt. Chelma (+ 1368) |
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9th |
The Conception of the Theotokos by St. Anna
Commemoration of the Dedication of the Church of the
Resurrection
St. Hanna the Prophetess, the mother of the Prophet Samuel
St. Stephen Neolampes (‘the New Light’) of Constantinople (+
912)
Sts. Sosistheus, Narses and Isaac the New Martyrs (+ 553) |
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10th |
Sts. Menas, Hermogenes and Eugraphus the Martyrs
St. Gemellus the Martyr(+ 4th century)
St. Thomas Defourkinos the Venerable
St. Theotecnus the Martyr
St. Marianus the Martyr
St. Eugene the Martyr
Sts. John Brancovich, King of Serbia, and his parents Stephen
and Angelina
St. Joasaph, Bishop of Belgorod (+ 1754) |
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11th |
The Holy Ancestors of the Lord – Celebrated today (if a Sunday),
or the first Sunday thereafter
St. Daniel the Stylite (+ 493)
St. Luke the New Stylite (+ 979)
Sts. Aethalas and Apseus the Martyrs (+ 354)
Sts. Barsabas and his Ten Companions (+ 342)
Sts. Peter the Ascetic and Acepsimas, in Persia
Sts. Terence, Vincent, Emilianus and Bebaia the Martyrs
St. Mirax the Martyr
Sts. Vechianus and Nomon the Ascetics
St. Leontius of Achaia
St. Nikon the Dry of the Kiev Caves |
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12th |
St. Spyridon the Wonderworker of Trimythus (+ 348)
St. Synesius the Martyr (+ 3rd century)
St. Alexander the Hieromartyr, Bishop of Jerusalem (+ 3rd
century)
St. Amonathus the hermit at Pelusium in Egypt
St. Anthus, the hermit in Palestine
Sts. Euphimiana and Phoebe
St. Aetherius the Martyr
St. John, Metropoolitan of Zichna (+ 1333)
St. Therapontes of Monza (+ 1591) |
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13th |
Sts. Eustratius, Auxenius, Eugene, Mardarius and Orestes the
Martyrs
St. Lucy the Virgin Martyr of Syracuse
St. Arsenius of Mount Latros
St. Ares the monk of the Egyptian desert
St. Mardarius the Poor of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves (+ 14th
century)
St. Gabriel the Hieromartyr, Archbishop of Serbia (+ 1659)
St. Herman of Alaska (+ 1836)
Sts. Juvenal and Peter the Aleut, the First Martyrs of America
(+ 19th century) |
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14th |
Sts. Thyrsus, Leucius and Callinicus the Martyrs
Sts. Philemon, Apollonius and their companions: Arianus the
Governor and his four guards (+ 4th century)
St. Castulus the Martyr
St. Daniel of Voronets (+ 1496) |
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15th |
St. Eleftherios the Hieroartyr and his companions: St. Anthia
(his mother), Sts. Felix, Coremonus and the two soldiers who
converted and martyred
St. Eleftherios the Cubicularius
St. Susannah the Martyr (+ 4th century)
St. Baccus the New (+ 787)
St. Stephen, Bishop of Sourozh in Crimea (+ 787)
St. Paul the New (+ 955)
Sts. Tryphon of Kola, Apostle of Laponia, and St. Jonah the
Martyr (+ 16th century) |
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16th |
St. Haggai the Prophet (+ 6th century BC)
St. Marinus the Martyr
Sts. Fromus, Hilarion and their companions the Martyrs
St. Memnon, Archbishop of Ephesus (+ 5th century)
St. Modestus, Archbishop of Jerusalem (+ 634)
St. Theophano, Empress and Wonderworker (+ 895)
St. Nicholas II Chrysoberges, Patriarch of Constantinople (+
995)
St. Sophia of Moscow (+ 1542) |
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17th |
St. Daniel the Prophet and the Three Holy Youths: Sts. Ananias,
Azarias and Misael
Sts. Patermuthius, Copres and Alexander the Holy Monks and
Martyrs (+ 4th century)
St. Stephen the Confessor (+ 10th century)
St. Iakus the Martyr
St. Dionysios the New from Zakinthos, Bishop of Aegina (+ 1622)
St. Niketas of Nyssa
Sts. Paisius the Abbot and Habakkuk the Deacon (+ 1814) |
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18th |
The Commemoration of the Genealogy of our Lord Jesus Christ
(from Adam to Joseph the Betrothed) – Celebrated today (if a
Sunday), or the first Sunday thereafter
St. Sebastian and his Companions, the Martyrs
St. Eubiotus the Martyr
St. Florus, Bishop of Amisus
Sts. Phocas and Hermylus the Martyrs
St. Sophia the Wonderworker
St. Michael the Syncellus (+ 846)
St. Modestus I, Archbishop of Jerusalem (+ 4th
century)
St. Sebastian of Vologda (+ 1492)
St. Symeon of Verkhoturye (+ 1642)
St. Gatianus, first Bishop of Tours |
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19th |
St. Boniface the Martyr and St. Aglais the Roman
Sts. Elias, Probus and Ares the Martyrs (+ 4th
century)
Sts. Timothy and Polyeutus the Martyrs
Sts. Eutyches, Thessaloniki and their companions (200 men and 70
women), the Martyrs
St. Tryphon the Martyr
St. Grigentius, Bishop of Safar (+ 552)
St. Elias of Murom (+ 1188) |
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20th |
Forefeast of the Nativity in the Flesh of our Lord Jesus Christ
St. Ignatius the Godbearer, Bishop of Antioch and Martyr (+ 1st
century)
St. Philogonius, Archbishop of Antioch (+ 324)
St. Thoctisti of Constantinople, mother of St. Theodore the
Studite
St. John the Tailor (+ 1650)
St. John of Kronstadt (+ 1908)
St. Daniel II, Archbishop of Serbia (+ 1338)
St. Ignatius of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves (+ 1438) |
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21st |
Sts. Juliana the Virgin Martyr and her Companions, of Nicomedia
(+ 3rd century)
St. Themistocles of Myra (+ 3rd century)
St. Peter, Metropolitan of Moscow (+ 1326)
St. Julianna, Princess of Vyazma (+ 1406)
St. Procopius of Vyatka, Fool-for-Christ (+ 1627) |
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22nd |
Sts. Anastasia the Widow (Pharmakolytria) and her companions:
Sts. Chrysogonus, Theodota and her three children, and St.
Zoilus
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23rd |
The Holy Ten Martyrs of Crete (+ 3rd century)
St. Paul, Archbishop off Neocaesaria (+ 4th century)
St. Niphon, Bishop of Constantiana in Egypt
St. Schinon the Martyr
St. Chrysogonus the Martyr, Prefect of Thessaloniki
St. Nahum of Ohrid, Wonderworker and Enlightener of the Slavs
St. Theoctistus of Novgorod (+ 1310)
St. David of Echmiadzin in Armenia, the Martyr |
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24th |
Christmas Eve
Sts. Eugenia and her Companions: Philip, her father; Protas and
Hyacinth, her servants; and Basilla
St. Nicholas the Soldier (+ 9th century)
Sts. Sossius and Theokleis
St. Achaicus the Martyr
St. Antiochus the Venerable Father
St. Vitimius the Venerable
St. Aphrodisius the Venerable |
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25th |
Christmas: The Nativity in the Flesh of our Lord, God and
Saviour Jesus Christ
Memory of the Shepherds who saw the Lord
Memory of the Veneration of the Magi |
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26th |
St. James the Brother of the Lord, St. Joseph the Brothed, and
St. David the Prophet-King – Celebrated today (if a Sunday), or
the first Sunday thereafter
Synaxis of our Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary
Commemoration of the Flight into Egypt
St. Efthymios of Sardes, the Confessor (+831)
St. Constantine the Holy Father, convert to Christianity (+ 9th
century)
St. Evaristus the Venerable Father (+ 897)
St. Constantine the Russian and New Martyr (+ 1742)
St. Nicodemos of Tismana (+ 1406) |
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27th |
St. Stephen the First Martyr and Archdeacon (+ 1st
century)
St. Theodore the Branded (Graptos), the Confessor, Brother of
St. Theofanes the Hymnographer (+ 841)
St.
Theodore, Archbishop of Constantinople (+ 685)
St. Luke of Triglia in Bithynia
St. Maurice the Martyr and his seventy
Companions
St. Nestor the Chronicler of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves (+1114)
Translation of the Relics of St. Andrew, Prince of Smolensk and
Wonderworker of Pereyaslavi
St. Demetrius of Basarabov (+18th century) |
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28th |
The Holy Twenty Thousand Martyrs who were burned to death in
their Church in Nicomedia (+ 4th century)
The Holy Martyrs of Nicomedia who escaped the fire but received
martyrdom: Sts. Domna, Theophila, Indes the eunuch, Peter,
Gorgonius, Zeno, Dorotheos, Mardonios and Migdonios, Glycerios
the Priest, and Theophilos the Deacon (+
4th century)
St. Secundus the Martyr
Sts. Ploutodorus the Martyr
St. Babylas of Tarsus in Ciclicia
St. Simon the Oupourer of Murrh (Myroblytis), founder of
Simonopetra Monastery
St. Ignatios of Loma (+ 1591) |
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29th |
The 14,000 Holy Children slaughtered by Herod (+ 1st
Century)
St. Marcellus, Abbot of the Akoimetoi Monastery (+ 484)
St. Thaddaeus the Confessor (+ 816)
St. Benjamin of Nitria
St. Athenodoros the Venerable
St. George the Hymnographer, Bishop of Nicomedia (+ 9th
century)
Sts. Mark the Gravedigger, John and Theophilus of the Kiev Caves
St. Theophilus of Luga and Omutch
St. Throphimus, first bishop of Arles (+ 3rd century) |
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30th |
St. Anysia of Thessaloniki, the Virgin Martyr
St. Theodora the Venerable (+ 8th century)
St. Philetairus the Martyr and those with him
St. Leo the Archimandrite
St. Gideon the New Martyr, monk of Karakallou (+ 1818)
St. Macarius, Metropolitan of Moscow (+ 1563) |
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31st |
Leave-taking of the Feast of the Nativity
St. Melania the Roman (+ 439)
St. Zoticus, Cherisher of the poor and Servant of lepers (+ 4th
century)
St. Anysius, Bishop of Thessalonica (+ c. 406)
St. Gelasius, monk in Palestine (+ 5th century)
St. Gaius
The Holy 10 Virgins of Nicomedia
St. Olympiodora the Martyr
St. Nemes the Martyr
St. Gaudentius the Martyr
St. George of Cyprus, the Confessor
St. Theophylact, Archbishop of Ohrid
St. Cyriacus of Bisericani
St. Cyriacus of Taslau |