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Saints

* Martyrs Sarbelus (Thathuil) and his sister Bebaia, of
Edessa Edessa (; grc, Ἔδεσσα, Édessa) was an ancient city (''polis'') in Upper Mesopotamia, founded during the Hellenistic period by King Seleucus I Nicator (), founder of the Seleucid Empire. It later became capital of the Kingdom of Osroene ...
(98-138)October 15/28
Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
October 28 / October 15
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
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January 29 Events Pre-1600 * 904 – Sergius III is elected pope, after coming out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher. * 946 – Caliph Al-Mustakfi is blinded and deposed by Emir Mu'izz al-Dawla, ruler o ...
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* Hieromartyr
Lucian of Antioch Lucian of Antioch (c. 240 – January 7, 312), known as Lucian the Martyr, was a Christian presbyter, theologian and martyr. He was noted for both his scholarship and ascetic piety. History According to Suidas, Lucian was born at Samosata, Kom ...
, Presbyter of Greater
Antioch Antioch on the Orontes (; grc-gre, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου, ''Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou'', Learned ; also Syrian Antioch) grc-koi, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπ ...
(312) Συναξαριστής.
15 Οκτωβρίου
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* Venerable Barsus the Confessor, Bishop of
Edessa Edessa (; grc, Ἔδεσσα, Édessa) was an ancient city (''polis'') in Upper Mesopotamia, founded during the Hellenistic period by King Seleucus I Nicator (), founder of the Seleucid Empire. It later became capital of the Kingdom of Osroene ...
(378)
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* Saint Sabinus, Bishop of Catania,
Wonderworker Thaumaturgy is the purported capability of a magician to work magic or other paranormal events or a saint to perform miracles. It is sometimes translated into English as wonderworking. A practitioner of thaumaturgy is a "thaumaturge", "thauma ...
(760)October 15
Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
* Venerable Euthymius the New, of Thessalonica, Confessor (889) ''(see also:
January 4 Events Pre-1600 *46 BC – Julius Caesar fights Titus Labienus in the Battle of Ruspina. * 871 – Battle of Reading: Æthelred of Wessex and his brother Alfred are defeated by a Danish invasion army. 1601–1900 *1649 – Engli ...
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Pre-Schism Western saints

* Saint Agileus, martyred in Carthage in North Africa, (c. 300) * Saint
Aurelia of Strasbourg Saint Aurelia of Strasbourg was a 4th-century saint, whose tomb in Strasbourg became the centre of a popular cult in the Middle Ages. Biography According to the legend, Aurelia accompanied Saint Ursula and the eleven thousand virgins from Roman ...
(Alsace, Gaul) (c. 383) * Saint
Severus of Trier Severus von Trier was Bishop of Trier from about 445/446. Diocese of Trier
at GCatholic.org. He proselyti ...
, Bishop of Trier in Germany, Confessor (c. 455) * Saint
Antiochus of Lyon Antiochus, or Antioch or Andéol, was the metropolitan Bishop of Lyon. He died about 410. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, with his feast day being 13 August. Biography Antiochus was a priest in Lyon, when his bishop Justus of L ...
(''Andeol''),
Bishop of Lyon The Archdiocese of Lyon (Latin: ''Archidiœcesis Lugdunensis''; French: ''Archidiocèse de Lyon''), formerly the Archdiocese of Lyon–Vienne–Embrun, is a Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France. The Archbishops o ...
(5th century) * Saint Cannatus (''Canus Natus''),
Bishop of Marseilles The Archdiocese of Marseille (Latin: ''Archidioecesis Massiliensis''; French: ''Archidiocèse de Marseille'') is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France.Ochsenfurt Ochsenfurt () is a town in the district of Würzburg, in Bavaria, Germany. Ochsenfurt is located on the left bank of the River Main and has around 11,000 inhabitants. This makes it the largest town in Würzburg district. Name Like Oxford, the t ...
, Germany (c. 790) * Saint Odilo, a monk at
Gorze Abbey Gorze Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Gorze in the present arrondissement of Metz, near Metz in Lorraine. It was prominent as the source of a monastic reform movement in the 930s. History Gorze Abbey was founded in around 757 by Bishop Chro ...
in Lorraine in France, who became Abbot of Stavelot-Malmédy in Belgium (c. 954) * Saint Callistus, martyr (1003) * Saint Bruno of Merseburg (''Bruno-Boniface''), Archbishop of Mersburg, martyred by the heathen Prussians (1009) * Saint Willa, a nun at
Nonnberg Abbey Nonnberg Abbey (german: Stift Nonnberg) is a Benedictine monastery in Salzburg, Austria. Founded by Saint Rupert of Salzburg, it is the oldest continuously existing nunnery in the German-speaking world. The monastery complex is today a protected ...
near Salzburg in Austria who reposed as an anchoress (c. 1050)


Post-Schism Orthodox saints

* Hieromartyr Lucian, Hieromonk of the
Kiev Caves Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra or Kyivo-Pechers’ka Lavra ( uk, Києво-Печерська лавра, translit=Kyievo-Pecherska lavra, russian: Киево-Печерская лавра), also known as the Kyiv Monastery of the Caves, is a historic Ea ...
(1243)15 октября по старому стилю / 28 октября по новому стилю
Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год.
* Saint John, Bishop of Suzdal (1373) * Saint Dionysius, Archbishop of Suzdal (1385)


New Martys and Confessors

* New Hieromartyr Martyr Symeon Konyukhov, Priest (1918) * New Hieromartyr Valerian Novitsky, Priest, of Telyadovich (1930) * New Hieromartyr Demetrius Kasatkin, Priest (1942) * New Hiero-confessor Athanasius (Sakharov), Bishop of
Kovrov Kovrov (russian: Ковро́в) is a city in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Klyazma River, a tributary of the Oka. Kovrov's population as of the 2021 Census was 132,417, down from 145,214 recorded in the 2010 Censu ...
(1962) *
Synaxis {{For, the moth genus, Synaxis (moth) A synaxis ( el, σύναξις "gathering"; Slavonic: собор, ''sobor'') is a liturgical assembly in Eastern Christianity (the Eastern Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the ...
of the 23 New Hieromartyrs of the Minsk Diocese of
Belorussia Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...
(1930-1950): :* Archimandrite: Seraphim (Shakhmut), of Zhyrovichy Monastery (1945); :* Priests: Alexander Shalai (1937); Vladimir Zubkovich (1938); Vladimir Izmailov (1930); Vladimir Pasternatsky (1938); Vladimir Khirasko (1932); Dimitry Pavsky (1937); John Voronet (1937); Leonid Biryukovich (1937); Matthew Kritsuk (1950); Michael Novitsky (1935); Michael Plyshevsky (1937); Porphyrius Rubanovich (1937); Sergius Rodakovsky (1933); Valerian Novitsky (1930); Vladimir Taliush (1933); Vladimir Khrischanovich (1933); Dimitry Plyshevsky (1938); John Vecherko (1933); John Pankratovich (1937); Nicholas Matskevich (1937); Peter Grudinsky (1930); and :* Deacon: Nicholas Vasyukovich (1937).


Other commemorations

* Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "She Who Ripens the Grain" / "The Grower of Crops" (19th century)
Icon of the Mother of God the "Multiplier of Wheat"
'' OCA - Lives of the Saints.


Icon gallery

File:Lucian of Antioch (Menologion of Basil II).jpg, 'Hieromartyr
Lucian of Antioch Lucian of Antioch (c. 240 – January 7, 312), known as Lucian the Martyr, was a Christian presbyter, theologian and martyr. He was noted for both his scholarship and ascetic piety. History According to Suidas, Lucian was born at Samosata, Kom ...
, Presbyter of Greater
Antioch Antioch on the Orontes (; grc-gre, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου, ''Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou'', Learned ; also Syrian Antioch) grc-koi, Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπ ...
. File:Sabinus the Bishop of Catania (Menologion of Basil II).jpg, St. Sabinus, Bishop of Catania,
Wonderworker Thaumaturgy is the purported capability of a magician to work magic or other paranormal events or a saint to perform miracles. It is sometimes translated into English as wonderworking. A practitioner of thaumaturgy is a "thaumaturge", "thauma ...
. File:Афанасий (Сахаров).jpg, New Hiero-confessor Athanasius (Sakharov), Bishop of
Kovrov Kovrov (russian: Ковро́в) is a city in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Klyazma River, a tributary of the Oka. Kovrov's population as of the 2021 Census was 132,417, down from 145,214 recorded in the 2010 Censu ...
. File:Рака с мощами святителя Афанасия.jpg, Reliquary of New Hiero-confessor Athanasius (Sakharov), Bishop of
Kovrov Kovrov (russian: Ковро́в) is a city in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Klyazma River, a tributary of the Oka. Kovrov's population as of the 2021 Census was 132,417, down from 145,214 recorded in the 2010 Censu ...
. File:Sporitelnitsa hlebov.jpg, Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "She Who Ripens the Grain".


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October 15/28
Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
October 28 / October 15
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
October 15
OCA - The Lives of the Saints. * The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). ''St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004.'' St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). pp. 76–77. *

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ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. * Συναξαριστής.
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