September 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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- Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 27
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Oct. 9 by Old Calendarists
September 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Sep. 24 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 26All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Oct. 8 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Repose of Saint Sergius, Abbot and Wonderworker of Radonezh *Venerable Euphrosyne of Alexandria...
- Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 27
September 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Sep. 26 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 28All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Oct. 10 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Martyr Callistratus of Carthage and 49 martyrs with him *Repose of Venerable Sabbatius, wonderworker of Solovki...
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Oct. 9 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...
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- Repose of the Holy Apostle and EvangelistFour EvangelistsIn Christian tradition the Four Evangelists are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, the authors attributed with the creation of the four Gospel accounts in the New Testament that bear the following titles:*Gospel according to Matthew*Gospel according to Mark...
John the Theologian (presumed author of the Gospel of JohnGospel of JohnThe Gospel According to John , commonly referred to as the Gospel of John or simply John, and often referred to in New Testament scholarship as the Fourth Gospel, is an account of the public ministry of Jesus...
, 1, 2 and 3 John, and the Book of RevelationBook of RevelationThe Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament. The title came into usage from the first word of the book in Koine Greek: apokalupsis, meaning "unveiling" or "revelation"...
) - Righteous GideonGideon (Judges)Gideon or Gedeon , which means "Destroyer," "Mighty warrior," or "Feller " was judge of the Hebrews. His story is recorded in chapters 6 to 8 of the Book of Judges in the Hebrew Bible....
, Judge of IsraelIsraelThe State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
(1307 BC) - SaintSaintA saint is a holy person. In various religions, saints are people who are believed to have exceptional holiness.In Christian usage, "saint" refers to any believer who is "in Christ", and in whom Christ dwells, whether in heaven or in earth...
Ephraim, abbotAbbotThe 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 PerekopPerekopPerekop is a village located at the Perekop Isthmus connecting Crimean peninsula to the Ukrainian mainland. It is known for the Fortress Or Qapi that served as the gateway to Crimea...
, wonderworker of Novgorod (1492) - Saint Nilus of Rossano (CalabriaCalabriaCalabria , in antiquity known as Bruttium, is a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of the Italian Peninsula. The capital city of Calabria is Catanzaro....
) (1004) - MartyrMartyrA martyr is somebody who suffers persecution and death for refusing to renounce, or accept, a belief or cause, usually religious.-Meaning:...
CyraSaint CyraSaint Cyra was an early Irish abbess. Her feast day is October 16.The virgin saint was abbess of the famous monastery of Killchere in that part of Munster which was called Muscragia or Muskerry. The site is now occupied by the ruins of a later Franciscan Kilcrea Friary...