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Thursday, November 07, 2013

Martyr Hieron of Melitene and the thirty-two soldiers beheaded with him, the Holy Martyrs Hesychius, Nicander, Athanasius, Mamas, Barachius, Callinicus, Theogenes, Nikon, Longinus, Theodore, Valerius, Xanthius, Theodoulus, Callimachus, Eugene, Theodochus, Ostrychius, Epiphanius, Maximian, Ducitius, Claudian, Theophilus, Gigantius, Dorotheus, Theodotus, Castrichius, Anicletus, Themelius, Eutychius, Hilarion, Diodotus and Amonitus

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Commemorated on November 7   Martyr Theodotus                                                                           ...
Wednesday, November 06, 2013

Martyrs Tecusa, Alexandra, Claudia, Matrona, Polactia, Euphrosyne and Athanasia of Ancyra

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Commemorated on November 6 SOURCE: SAINT OR FEAST POSTED THIS DATE 2012(with 2011's link here also and further, 2010, 2009, 2008 ...
Tuesday, November 05, 2013

Repose of St Jonah the Archbishop of Novgorod

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Commemorated on November 5 Saint Jonah, Archbishop of Novgorod, in the world named John, was left orphaned early in life and was adopted ...
Monday, November 04, 2013

Venerable Gabriel of Atonelni

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Commemorated on November 4 SOURCE: SAINT OR FEAST POSTED THIS DATE 2012(with 2011's link here also and further, 2010, ...
Sunday, November 03, 2013

Venerable Akepsimas the Hermit of Cyrrhus in Syria

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Commemorated on November 3   Saint Akepsimas, Hermit of Cyrrhus in Syria lived for sixty years in the desert, not far from C...
Saturday, November 02, 2013

St Marcian of Cyrrhus

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Commemorated on November 2 Saint Marcian of Cyrrhus lived during the fourth century. He went into the desert, where he lived for many yea...
Friday, November 01, 2013

The Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenary Physicians Cosmas and Damian and their Mother St Theodota

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Commemorated on November 1 The Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenary Physicians Cosmas and Damian and their mother St Theodota were natives ...
Thursday, October 31, 2013

St Maura of Constantinople

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Commemorated on October 31   Saint Maura pursued asceticism at Constantinople, where she founded a monastery, where she died ...
Wednesday, October 30, 2013

The Holy Martyrs Zenobius and His Sister Zenobia

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October 30 Reading:   These Saints were from Aegae in Cilicia, broug...
Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Monkmartyr Timothy of Esphigmenou on Mt Athos

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Commemorated on October 29 SAINT OR FEAST POSTED THIS DATE 2012(with 2011's link here also and further, 2010, 2009, 2008 and eve...
Monday, October 28, 2013

Holy Martyrs Terrence and Eunice

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October 28 Reading:   Both the country and the time of the martyrdom...
Sunday, October 27, 2013

Martyrs Capitolina and Erotheis of Cappadocia

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Commemorated on October 27 SAINT OR FEAST POSTED THIS DATE 2012(with 2011's link here also and further, 2010, 2009, 2008 and ev...
Saturday, October 26, 2013

Commemoration of the Great Earthquake at Constantinople

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Commemorated on October 26 In 740, at the time of the iconoclast emperor Leo the Isaurian, there was a terrible earthquake at Constantino...
Friday, October 25, 2013

The Holy Martyrs Marcian and Martyrius the Notaries

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October 25 Reading:   These Martyrs were disciples of Saint Paul the ...
Thursday, October 24, 2013

Martyr Syncletica and her Two Martyred Daughters

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Commemorated on October 24   The Martyr Syncletica and her two daughters suffered under the Arabian king Dunaan. St Syncleti...
Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Apostle James, the Brother of the Lord

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Commemorated on October 23 Holy Apostle James, the Brother of God (Adelphotheos) was the son of Righteous Joseph the Betrothed of the Mos...
Tuesday, October 22, 2013

7 Holy Youths “Seven Sleepers” of Ephesus: Maximilian, Iamblicus, Martinian, John, Dionysius, Exacustodianus (Constantine) and Antoninus

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Commemorated on October 22 The Seven Youths of Ephesus: Maximilian, Iamblicus, Martinian, John, Dionysius, Exacustodianus (Constantine) a...
Monday, October 21, 2013

St John of Galesh

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Commemorated on October 21 Saint John of Galesh was a priest who was consecrated bishop at Bucharest, since there was no bishop for Trans...
Sunday, October 20, 2013

Greatmartyr Artemius at Antioch

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Commemorated on October 20 Holy Great Martyr Artemius of Antioch was a prominent military leader during the reigns of the emperor Consta...
Saturday, October 19, 2013

Blessed Cleopatra with her son Blessed John in Egypt

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Commemorated on October 19   Saint Cleopatra and her son John came from the village of Edra near Mount Tabor in Palestine. S...
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