September 23 -

Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar The Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar describes and dictates the rhythm of the life of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Passages of Holy Scripture, saints and events for commemoration are associated with each date, as are many times special rule ...

September 25 Events Pre-1600 * 275 – For the last time, the Roman Senate chooses an emperor; they elect 75-year-old Marcus Claudius Tacitus. * 762 – Led by Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya, the Hasanid branch of the Alids begins the Alid Revolt ag ...

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 7 by Orthodox Churches on the

Old Calendar Old Calendarists (Greek language, Greek: ''palaioimerologitai'' or ''palaioimerologites''), also known as Old Feasters (''palaioeortologitai''), Genuine Orthodox Christians or True Orthodox Christians (GOC; ), are traditionalist groups of Easte ...

. For September 24th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on

September 11 Events Pre-1600 * 9 – The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends: The Roman Empire suffers the greatest defeat of its history and the Rhine is established as the border between the Empire and the so-called barbarians for the next four hu ...

Saints

Protomartyr A protomartyr (Koine Greek, ''πρότος'' ''prótos'' "first" + ''μάρτυρας'' ''mártyras'' "martyr") is the first Christian martyr in a country or among a particular group, such as a religious order. Similarly, the phrase the Protom ...

and

Equal-to-the-Apostles Equal-to-apostles or equal-to-the-apostles (; la, aequalis apostolis; ar, معادل الرسل, ''muʿādil ar-rusul''; ka, მოციქულთასწორი, tr; ro, întocmai cu Apostolii; russian: равноапостольный, ...

Thekla of Iconium (1st century)September 24/October 7
Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU). Συναξαριστής.
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'' ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). * Saint Persa (''Persis, Persida'').
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'' Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής. * Venerable Coprius of Palestine, monk (530)

Pre-Schism Western saints

* Saint

Anathalon Anathalon (or ''Anatalius'', ''Anatolius'', it, Anatalone, Anatalo, Anatolio, Byzantine Greek: ''Ανατόλιος'') was the first recorded Bishop of Milan and lived at the end 2nd-century or early 3rd-century. He is honoured as a Saint in the ...

(''Anatolius''), fhe first Bishop of Milan (1st century)September 24
Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. * Saints Andochius, Thyrsus and Felix, marytrs in Gaul (2nd century) * Saint

Rusticus Rusticus is a Latin adjective meaning "rural, simple, rough or clownish" and can refer to: Animals * ''Aedes rusticus'', a European mosquito * Rusty crayfish (''Orconectes rusticus'') * '' Urozelotes rusticus'', a ground spider * a synonym of the b ...

Bishop of Clermont The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Clermont (Latin: ''Archidioecesis Claromontana''; French: ''Archidiocèse de Clermont'') is an archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in France. The diocese comprises the department of Puy-d ...

in Auvergne in France (446) * Saint Geremarus (''Germer''), founder of

Saint-Germer-de-Fly Abbey Saint-Germer-de-Fly Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey located in the village of Saint-Germer-de-Fly, in Picardy in the Oise département of France. Only the late Romanesque-early Gothic church remains, now the village parish church. It is regar ...

(c. 658) * Saints Chuniald and Gislar, born in Ireland, they enlightened the south of Germany and Austria with St

Rupert of Salzburg Rupert of Salzburg (german: Ruprecht, la, Robertus, Rupertus; 660 – 710 AD) was Bishop of Worms as well as the first Bishop of Salzburg and abbot of St. Peter's in Salzburg. He was a contemporary of the Frankish king Childebert III. Rupe ...

(7th century) * Saint

Gerard Sagredo Gerard is a masculine forename of Proto-Germanic origin, variations of which exist in many Germanic and Romance languages. Like many other early Germanic names, it is dithematic, consisting of two meaningful constituents put together. In this ca ...

(''Gerard of Csanád''), Apostle of Hungary (1046) * Saint Isarnus of Marseilles, Abbot (1048)October 7 / September 24
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

* Saint Abramius, first Abbot of Mirozh Monastery in Pskov (1158)Dr. Alexander Roman.

'' Calendar of Ukrainian Orthodox Saints (Ukrainian Orthodoxy - Українське Православ'я). * Saints Stephen the First-Crowned (in monasticism Simon) (1224), David (13th century), and Stephen Vladislav (after 1264),24 сентября по старому стилю / 7 октября по новому стилю
Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год. of Serbia. * Venerable Nicander, hermit of Pskov (1581) * Monk-martyr Galacteon of

Vologda Vologda ( rus, Вологда, p=ˈvoləɡdə) is a city and the administrative center of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the river Vologda within the watershed of the Northern Dvina. Population: The city serves as a major transport hu ...

(1612) * Venerable New Hiero-confessor Leontius (Karpovich), Archimandrite, of Vilnius (1620) * Saint Theodosius, Abbot, of Manyava Skete, Ukraine (1629) * Venerable Dorothea, Schema-Nun of Kashin (1629) * Hieromartyr Juvenaly of Alaska (1796) * New Martyr of Alaska, Peter (Cungagnaq) the Aleut, at the hands of Roman Catholics in

San Francisco San Francisco (; Spanish for " Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the fourth most populous in California and 17th ...

(1815) (''see also:

December 13 Events Pre-1600 *1294 – Saint Celestine V resigns the papacy after only five months to return to his previous life as an ascetic hermit. * 1545 – The Council of Trent begins as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation. * 1577 & ...

- Synaxis of the First Martyrs of the American land.'') * Venerable Gabriel of Seven Lakes Monastery in Kazan, and of Pskov-Eleazar Monastery in Pskov, Schema-

Archimandrite The title archimandrite ( gr, ἀρχιμανδρίτης, archimandritēs), used in Eastern Christianity, originally referred to a superior abbot (''hegumenos'', gr, ἡγούμενος, present participle of the verb meaning "to lead") wh ...

(1915) * Venerable Silouan, Elder of St. Panteleimon Monastery, Mount Athos (1938) (''see also:

'')

New martyrs and confessors

* New Hieromartyr Basil Voskresensky, Deacon (1918) * New Hieromartyrs Andrew Bistrov and Paul Berezin, Priests (1937) * New Hieromartyr Vitaly (Kokorev) (1937) * Martyrs Basil Vinogradov, Sergius Mikhailov and Spiridon Saveliev (1937) * New Hieromartyr Nicander Grivsky, Priest (1939)

Other commemorations

* Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Of Mirozh" (1198) * Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Filerimos" in

Rhodes Rhodes (; el, Ρόδος , translit=Ródos ) is the largest and the historical capital of the Dodecanese islands of Greece. Administratively, the island forms a separate municipality within the Rhodes regional unit, which is part of the S ...

(10th century) * Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Of the Myrtle Tree" / "Myrtidiotissa" of

Kythera Kythira (, ; el, Κύθηρα, , also transliterated as Cythera, Kythera and Kithira) is an island in Greece lying opposite the south-eastern tip of the Peloponnese peninsula. It is traditionally listed as one of the seven main Ionian Islands, ...

(14th century) * Synaxis of All Saints of Alaska - Arrival in America of the first Orthodox Mission (1794): (''see also:

- Synaxis of the First Martyrs of the American land.'') :* Saints

Herman Herman may refer to: People * Herman (name), list of people with this name * Saint Herman (disambiguation) * Peter Noone (born 1947), known by the mononym Herman Places in the United States * Herman, Arkansas * Herman, Michigan * Herman, Min ...

, Juvenaly,
Martyr Juvenal of Alaska
'' OCA - Lives of the Saints. and others.

Icon gallery

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Thekla of Iconium. File:Saint Thecla (Menologion of Basil II).jpg,

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Thekla of Iconium. File:57. Szent Gellért.jpg, St.

(''Gerard of Csanád''), Apostle of Hungary. File:Juvenaly of Alaska.JPG, St.

Juvenaly of Alaska Juvenaly of Alaska (russian: Иеромонах Ювена́лий; 1761, Yekaterinburg, Russia – 1796, Kuinerrak, Alaska), Protomartyr of America, was a Russian hieromartyr and member of the first group of Orthodox missionaries who came from ...

. File:Saint Peter the Aleut.jpg, St.

Peter the Aleut Cungagnaq ( rus, Чукагнак, Chukagnak; date of birth unknown - d. 1815) is venerated as a martyr and saint (as Peter the Aleut; rus, Пётр Алеу́т, Pyotr Aleút) by some jurisdictions of the Eastern Orthodox Church. He was alleged ...

. File:Silouanicon.jpg, Venerable

Silouan the Athonite Silouan the Athonite (Russian: Силуан Афонский) also sometimes referred to as Silouan of Athos, Saint Silvanus the Athonite or Staretz Silouan (January 17, 1866 – September 24, 1938) was an Eastern Orthodox monk of Russian origin ...

. File:Mirozhskaya.jpg, Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Of Mirozh" (Mirozhskaya). File:Panagia Mertidiotisa Icon.jpg, Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Myrtidiotissa", of

Notes

References

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Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
October 7 / September 24
HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
September 24
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). p. 71. *

'' Orthodoxy in China.

Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. * '' The Roman Martyrology.'' Transl. by the Archbishop of Baltimore. Last Edition, According to the Copy Printed at Rome in 1914. Revised Edition, with the Imprimatur of His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons. Baltimore: John Murphy Company, 1916. pp. 295–296. * Rev. Richard Stanton.
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'' London: Burns & Oates, 1892. pp. 456–457. Greek Sources * Great Synaxaristes:
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ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. * Συναξαριστής.
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'' ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). *
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'' Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής. Russian Sources *

Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). *

Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год. {{DEFAULTSORT:September 24 (Eastern Orthodox Liturgics) September in the Eastern Orthodox calendar