“If you don’t forgive your enemy, you do not
hurt him, but yourself”
St. John Chrysostom
“Find the door
of your
heart, and you will discover it
is the door of the Kingdom
of God”
St. John Chrysostom
“Let no one fear death, for the Saviour’s
death has set us free”
St. John Chrysostom
“Feeding the hungry is a greater work than
raising the dead”
St. John Chrysostom
“Have you committed a sin? Then enter the
Church and repent your sin…. For here is the Physician, not the Judge; here
one is not investigated but receives remission of sins”
St. John Chrysostom
“The Church is a house common to us all, and
you are awaiting us when we enter…That is why immediately afterward we greet
you by giving the peace”
St. John Chrysostom
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ΝΟΕΜΒΡΙΟΣ /
NOVEMBER
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1st |
Holy Unmercenaries
Cosmas and Damien of Asia, with their mother Theodota
Sts. Cyriena and Juliana
of Cycilia (+4th century)
Sts. Caesarius, Dacius,
Sabas, Sabinian, Agrippa, Adrian and the child Thomas, the
Martyrs
Holy Hieromartyrs John
the Bishop and James the Priest (+4th century)
Sts. James the Ascetic,
James the Deacon and Dionysios the Monk the New Martyrs
(+1520)
St. David of Evoia
(+1589/1601)
St. Helen of Sinope the
New Martyr
St. Austremoine, first
Bishop of Clermont and Apostle of the Auvergne (+3rd century) |
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2nd |
Sts.
Acindynus, Pegasius, Aphthonius, Elpidoforos, and Anempodistus
the Martyrs (+4th century)
Sts.
Atticus, Eudoxius, Agapius, Marinus, Oceanus, Eustratius,
Carterius, Styracius, Tobias and their Companions, the
Martyrs (+4th century)
St. Cyriaca, Domnina,
and Domna the Martyrs
St.
Marcian of Cyrhus the Venerable Father (+390)
St.
Anthony the Confessor, Archbishop of Thessalonica (+844)
St.
Cyprian of Storozhev |
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3rd |
Sts.
Acepsimas the Bishop, Joseph the Priest and Aithalas the Deacon,
the Martyrs (+4th century)
St.
Acepsimas the Venerable Father (+4th century)
St.
Achaemenides the Confessor
St. Theodore the
Confessor, Bishop of Ancyra
Sts.
Dacius, Severus, Andronas, Theodotus and Theodotia the Holy
Martyrs
St. Elias the Holy
Father
The
Holy Nine Martyrs
The
Twenty-Eight Holy Martyrs
St.
Geoge the New Hieromartyr of Neapolis (+1797)
Commemoration of the Translation of the Relics of St. George the
Great Martyr and of the dedication of his Church at Lydda (near
Joppa in Palestina) during the reign of St. Constantine the
Great
St.
Anna, daughter of Prince Vsevolod I Yaroslavich (+1113/1116)
St.
Poemen of Zografou
St. Winefride of
Treffynnon (Holywell) the Martyr |
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4th |
St. Ioannikios the
Great, Hermit of Mount Olympus (+846)
Sts.
Nicander, Bishop of Myra, and Hermas the Priest, the
Hieromartyrs
St.
Porphyrios the Martyr
St. John III Doukas
Vatatzes the Merciful and Pious Emperor (+1254)
St.
John Akatzios the Venerable Father
St. Mercurius the Faster
of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves (+14th century)
St.
Simon of Yurievets, the Fool-for-Christ (+16th century)
St.
Nicander, Abbot of Gorodensk (+16th century)
St.
Paul, Metropolitan of Tobolsk |
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5th |
Sts. Galaction and
Episteme the Martyrs (+3rd century)
Sts.
Patrobas, Hermas, Linus, Gaius and Philologus the Apostles (+1st
century)
St.
Domninus and his companions Tmiothy, Theofilus, Theotimus,
Auxentius (or Dorotheos), Efpsihios (or Eutyches) and Carterius
the Martyrs (+4th century)
St.
Gregory the Confessor, Patriarch of Alexandria
Sts. Castor and
Agathangelos the Martyrs
St.
Canonica the Venerable
St. Jonah, Metropolitan
of Novgorod (+1470) |
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6th |
St. Paul the Confessor
and Hieromartyr, Archbishop of Constantinople (+c. 351-357)
St.
Luke of Sicily the Venerable Father
St. Nicander the Martyr
St.
Paul of Corinth the Fool-for-Christ
St.
Demetrian, Bishop of Chytri, Cyprus (+915)
St.
Barlaam of Chutin, the Venerable Father (+1193)
St.
Luke, Steward of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves (+13th century)
St.
Barlaam the Holy Father
St. Germanus, Archbishop
of Kazan (+1568) |
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7th |
St. Hieron and his 33
Companions the Martyrs (+3rd century)
Sts.
Melassipus, Carina and their son Anthony (+4th century)
Sts.
Auctus, Taurion and Thessaloniki the Martyrs
St. Athenodorus, Brother
of St. Gregory the Wonderworker
St.
Alexander the Martyr
St.
Lazarus the Wonderworker and Venerable Father (+1054)
St.
Zosimas, Abbot of Vorbozomsk
Translation of the RElics of St. Cyril, Abbot of New Lake in
Vologda (+1646)
St. Willibrord, first
Bishop of Utrecht and Apostle of Holland (+739) |
|
8th |
Synaxis of the
Archangels Michael and Gabriel and the other Bodiless Powers of
Heaven
St. Efrosene the Younger
(+10th century)
St.
Martha of Pskov (+1300) |
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9th |
Sts. Onesiphoros and
Porphyrios the Martyrs
St. Matrona our Mother
among the Saints
St. Theoctiste of Lesbos
Sts. Efstolia and
Sosipatra the Venerable (+6th century)
St. Symeon Metaphrastes
the Venerable Father
St. Anthony (or Antonios)
the Martyr
Sts. Christopher and
Mavra
Sts. Narses and Artemon
the Matryrs
St. John the Short (Colobos)
St. Helladius the
Venerable
Sts. Efthymios and
Neophytos, founders of the Monstery of Dochiariou of Mount Athos
(+10th century)
St. Nektarios, Bishop of
Pentapolis and Wonderworker (+1920)
St. Onesiphoros of the
Kiev Caves (+1148) |
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10th |
Sts. Olympas, Herodian,
Sosipater, Tertius, Erastus, and Quartus the Apostles (+1st
century)
St.
Orestes the Martyr (+4th century)
St.
Nonnus the Venrable Father
Sts.
Miles, Bishop of Susa, the Hieromartyr and Wonderworker, and his
Disciples Aborsam and Sonoe
St. Nirus the Martyr
St.
Orion the Martyr
St.
Ephraim the Confessor, Bishop of Unia
St.
Arsenius of Cappadocia the Wonderworker (+1924)
St.
Constantine the Martyr, Prince of Georgia (+853) |
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11th |
St. Menas the Great
Matryr (+4th century)
St. Victor the Great
Martyr (+2nd century)
St. Stephanis the Martyr
St. Theodore the
Confessor, Abbot of Stoudion (+826)
St. Drakonas the Martyr
St. Maxmus,
Fool-for-Christ and Wonderworker of Moscow (+1433)
St. Stephen Urosh III,
King of Serbia (+1331)
Sts. Vincent the
Archdeacon and Valerius the Bishop
St. Martin the Merciful,
Bishop of Tours (+397) |
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12th |
St. John the Merciful,
Archbishop of Alexandria (+619)
St.
Nilus the Ascetic (+430)
St.
Arsacius the Martyr
St.
Ahijah the Prophet
Sts. Antoninus, Zebinas,
Germanus, Nicephorus and Ennatha the Virgin, the Martyrs
St. Leo, Patriarch of
Constantinople (+1143)
St.
Nilus the Venerable Father and Outpourer of Myrrh (+1651)
St.
Sabas of Nigdea the New Martyr (+1726)
St.
Nicolas of Marmara the New Martyr (+1732) |
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13th |
St. John Chrysostom,
Archbishop of Constantinople (+407)
St. Anthusa, Mother of
St. John Chrysostom
St. Damaskinos of
Constantinople, the New Martyr (+1681) |
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14th |
St. Philip the Apostle
(+1st century)
St.
Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessaloniki the Wonderworker
(+1359)
St.
Justinian the Emperor, and his wife Theodora (+6th century)
St.
Constantine of Hydra the New Martyr (+1800)
St.
Efphymian the Ascetic
St. Philip the Founder
of the Holy Trinity Monastery of Irap (+1537)
St.
Dyfrig the Venerable Father, Abbot and Bishop in South Wales
(+550) |
|
15th |
Christmas Fast (Advent)
Begins
Sts. Gurias, Samonas and
Habib the Confessors and Martyrs
St. Quintian the
Venerable Father, Bishop of Seleucia, one of the 328 Fathers of
the 1st Ecumenical Council
Sts. Elpidius, Marcellus
and Efstochius the Martyrs
St. Demetrios the Martyr
St. Thomas II the New,
Patriarch of Constantinople (+c. 665-668)
St. Philip, Abbot of the
Rabang Monastery in Vologda
St. Herman of Alaska
St. Paisius Velichkovsky
the Venerable Father (+1794) |
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16th |
St. Matthew the
Evangelist (+1st century)
St.
Sergius, Abbot of Malopinega (+1585) |
|
17th |
St. Gregory the
Wonderworker, Bishop of Neocaesarea (+275)
St.
Lazarus the Iconographer (+867)
St.
Basil Bishop of Hamah (+c. 282)
Sts.
Gennadius and Maximus, Patriarchs of Constantinople
St. Longinus the Holy
Father
St. Justin the Venerable
St. John Dermokaites the
Venerable
St. Gennadius of
Vatopedi
St. Nikon of Radonezh
(+15th century)
St.
Gobron (Michael) and his Companions, the Martyrs (+920)
St.
Hilda, Abbess of Whitby (+680) |
|
18th |
St. Plato the Martyr
St. Romanus the Martyr,
and the Holy Child who declared for Christ (+4th century)
Sts. Zacchaeus the
Deacon and Alphaeus the Martyrs (+4th century)
Sts. Anastasios of
Epirus and Daniel the Convert (+1750) |
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19th |
St. Obadiah the Prophet
St. Barlaam of Antioch
Sts. Azez the
Wonderworker and the 150 Soldiers who were brought to Faith, the
Martyrs
St. Agapius the Martyr
(+4th century)
St.
Heliodorus the Martyr (+3rd century)
St.
Pancharius the Martyr
St. Simon of Calabria
St. Hilarion of Iberia,
the Wonderworker (+885)
St.
Barlaam, Abbot of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves (+1065)
St.
Philaret, Metropolitan of Moscow (+1867) |
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20th |
St. Gregory the
Decapolite (+842)
St. Proclus, Archbishop
of Constantinople (+446)
St. Dasius the Martyr
Sts. Narsai the Bishop,
his disciple Joseph, and their companions: John, Shapur and
Isaac, Bishops; Isaac and Papas, Priests; Wahunam, m onk;
Guhshtazad, eunuch; Mari, Sasan, Tima, Noah and Zaun, laymen;
Bahuta, a noblewoman, and the nuns Thekla, Dinaq, Tatun, Mama,
Mazakya, Ana, Abyat, and Hatay
Sts. Efstathios,
Thespesios and Anatolios the Martyrs (+4th century)
St. Theoctistos the
Confessor (+855)
St. Sozomen of Cyprus
the Venerable Father
St. Isaac, Catholicos of
Armenia (+440)
St. Diodorus, monk of
Yuregorsk (+1633) |
|
21st |
The Entrance
of the Theotokos in the Temple
St. Passarion of
Palestine |
|
22nd |
St. Philemon the Apostle
(+1st century)
Sts. Apphia, Archippus
and Onesimus (+1st century)
Sts. Cecilia, Valerian,
Tiburtius and Maximus the Martyrs
Sts. Mark, Stephen and
Mark the Martyrs
St. Procopius of
Palestine
St. Menignus the Fuller
St. Abba (or Agabbas)
the Venerable Father
St. Callistus II
Xanthopoulos, Patriarch of Constantinople
St. Germanus the
Venerable Father, Founder of the Eikosiphinissa Monastery in
Macedonia
Sts. Christopher and
Efthymia the Martyrs
Sts. Thallelaius and
Anthimos the Martyrs
St. Thaddeus the Martyr
St. Agapion the Martyr
St. Agapius the Martyr
St. Sisinius the
Hieromartyr
St. Peter Yaropolk of
Volhynia, the Holy Prince and Passion-bearer (+1086)
St. Michael of Tver, the
Holy Grand Prince and Martyr
St. Michael the Soldier
(+866) |
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23rd |
St. Amphilochios, Bishop
of Iconium
St. Gregory, Bishop of
Agrigentum (+603)
St. Sisinius the
Confessor
St. Ischirion the Holy
Bishop
St. Helenus, Bishop of
Tarsus
St. Dionysios I,
Patriarch of Constantinople (+15th century)
St. Alexander Nevsky,
the Grand Prince (+1263)
St. Metrophanes, Bishop
of Voronezh (+1703)
St. Antony of Iezer, the
Venerable (+1742)
St. Alexander,
Archbishop of Kharkov (+ c. 1939-1940)
St. Columban, Abbot of
Luxeuil (+615) |
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24th |
St. Clement of Rome, the
Hieromartyr
St. Peter of Alexandria,
the Hieromartyr (+311)
St. Theodore of Antioch,
the Martyr
St. Malchus the
Venerable Father
St. Carion of Scetis the
Venerable Father
St. Hermogenes, Bishop
of Agrigentum
Sts. Philumenus and
Christopher the Martyrs
St. Eugenius the Martyr
Sts. Procopius and
Christopher the Martyrs
St. Alexander of
Corinth, the Martyr
St. Gregory the
Venerable Father
St. Chrysogonus the
Martyr
St. Mark the Venerable
Father, Abbot of the Monastery of Triglia
St. Nikodemos the
Younger (+c. 1305)
St. Mercurios of
Smolensk (+13th century)
St. Simon the Hermit
(+1562)
St. Luke the Venerable
Father, Stewart of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves |
|
25th |
Sts. Katherine the Great
Martyr and her Companions: the 50 orators, the Wife of the
Emperor, Porfyrios the Commander and 200 soldiers
St. Mercurios the Great
Martyr
St. Peter the Hesychast
The 670 Holy Martyrs
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26th |
St. Alypios the Stylite
St. Nikon the Repentant
(+c. 1000)
St. Stylianos of
Paphlagonia
St. Akakios the
Venerable Father
St. Sila, Bishop of
Corinth in Persia
St. James the Anchorite
St. Peter, Patriarch of
Jerusalem (+552)
St. George of Chios, the
New Martyr (+1897)
St. Innocent, Bishop of
Irkutsk (+1731) |
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27th |
St. James the Persian,
the Great Martyr
St. Pinufius the
Venerable Father
St. Nathanael the
Venerable Father
St. Moses of Palestine
St. Theodosios of Trnovo
(+1363)
St. James, Archbishop of
Rostov (+1392)
St. Diodoros the
Venerable (+1633) |
|
28th |
St. Stephen the New, the
Confessor and Martyr (+766)
Sts. Andrew the Monk,
John, Anna the Nun, Stephen, Basil, John, Basil, and many of the
Emperor's Soldiers who converted through the teachings of St.
Stephen the New
Sts. Irenarchos, Akakios
the Priest, 7 women and 2 children, the Martyrs
St. Theodore, Bishop of
Theodosiopolis in Armenia
Sts. Timothy and
Theodore the bishops; Peter, John, Sergius, Theodore and
Nikeforos the Priests; Basil and Thomas the deacons; Ierotheos,
Daniel, Hariton, Socrates, Komassios, and Eusebius the monks;
and Etimassios, the Martyrs of Tiberiopolis
St. Romanos, Bishop of
Macedonia
St. Elianus the Martyr
St. Theodore, Archbishop
of Rostov (+1395) |
|
29th |
Sts. Paramon and his 370
Companions
St. Philoumenos of
Ancyra, the Martyr
St. Dionysios the
Hieromartyr, Bishop of Corinth
St. John of Damascus,
the Martyr
St. Urban, Bishop of
Macedonia
St. Nicholas, Archbishop
of Thessaloniki
The Holy 6 Martyrs
St. Valerian the Martyr
St. Phaedrus the Martyr
St. Pitirim the
Venerable Father
St. Mark the Venerable
Father
St. Nektarios the
Obedient of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves (+ 12th century)
St. Abibus the
Hieromartyr, Bishop of Nekressi (+6th century)
St. Saturninus, first
Bishop of Toulouse, the Hieromartyr |
|
30th |
St. Andrew the
First-Called Apostle
St. Frumentios the
Venerable Father, first Bishop of Ethiopia (+357) |
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