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Sep. 20 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 22All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Oct. 4 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Apostle of the Seventy Quadratus *Hieromartyr Hypatius, Bishop of Ephesus, and his Presbyter Andrew...

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Sep. 22 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 24All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Oct. 6 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Martyrs Andrew, John, Peter, and Antoninus of Syracuse, martyred in Africa...



All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Oct. 5 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

  • Prophet
    Prophet
    In 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...

     Jonah
    Jonah
    Jonah is the name given in the Hebrew Bible to a prophet of the northern kingdom of Israel in about the 8th century BC, the eponymous central character in the Book of Jonah, famous for being swallowed by a fish or a whale, depending on translation...

     (8th century B.C.)
  • Martyr Thomas, abbot, and 26 martyr-monk
    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...

    s: Barsanuphius, Cyril, Micah, Simon, Hilarion, James, Job, Cyprian, Sabbas, James, Martinian, Cosmas, Sergius, Paul, Menas, Ioasaph, Ioanicius, Anthony, Euthymius, Dometian, Partenius, and others of Zographou Monastery on Mount Athos
    Mount Athos
    Mount Athos is a mountain and peninsula in Macedonia, Greece. A World Heritage Site, it is home to 20 Eastern Orthodox monasteries and forms a self-governed monastic state within the sovereignty of the Hellenic Republic. Spiritually, Mount Athos comes under the direct jurisdiction of the...

    , martyred by the Latins
    Latins
    "Latins" refers to different groups of people and the meaning of the word changes for where and when it is used.The original Latins were an Italian tribe inhabiting central and south-central Italy. Through conquest by their most populous city-state, Rome, the original Latins culturally "Romanized"...

     (Roman Catholic Crusaders) (1284)
  • Hieromartyr
    Hieromartyr
    In 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....

     Phoca, Bishop
    Bishop
    A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...

     of Sinope
    Sinope
    Sinope may refer to:*Sinop, Turkey, a city on the Black Sea, historically known as Sinope** Battle of Sinop, 1853 naval battle in the Sinop port*Sinope , in Greek mythology, daughter of Asopus*Sinope , a moon of the planet Jupiter...

     (102
    102
    Year 102 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ursus and Sura...

    )
  • Martyr Phocas the Gardener, of Sinope (303)
  • Venerable Jonah the Presbyter, father of Saint Theophanes the Hymnographer and Saint Theodore Graptus
    Theodorus and Theophanes
    Saints Theodorus and Theophanes , called the Grapti , are remembered as proponents of the veneration of icons during the second Iconoclastic controversy...

     (9th century)
  • Saint Peter the Tax Collector (6th century)
  • Saint Jonah, 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 Yashezersk (1592)
  • Saint Cosmas of Zograf Monastery
    Zograf Monastery
    The Saint George the Zograf Monastery or Zograf Monastery is a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery on Mount Athos in Greece...

     (1323)
  • Martyr
    Martyr
    A martyr is somebody who suffers persecution and death for refusing to renounce, or accept, a belief or cause, usually religious.-Meaning:...

    s Isaac and Martin
  • Saint Macarius, abbot of Zhabyn (Belev) (1623)
  • Saint Theophanes the Silent, recluse
    Recluse
    A recluse is a person who lives in voluntary seclusion from the public and society, often close to nature. The word is from the Latin recludere, which means "shut up" or "sequester." There are many potential reasons for becoming a recluse: a personal philosophy that rejects consumer society; a...

     of the Kiev Caves

Other Commemorations

  • Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos
    Theotokos
    Theotokos is the Greek title of Mary, the mother of Jesus used especially in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic Churches. Its literal English translations include God-bearer and the one who gives birth to God. Less literal translations include Mother of God...

     “She Who Is Quick to Hear”
  • Repose of Abbot Innocent of Valaam (1828)
  • Repose of Blessed Parasceva ("Pasha of Sarov
    Sarov
    Sarov is a closed town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Until 1995 it was known as Kremlyov ., while from 1946 to 1991 it was called Arzamas-16 . The town is off limits to foreigners as it is the Russian center for nuclear research. Population: -History:The history of the town can be divided...

    "), Fool-for-Christ of Diveyevo Convent (1915)
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