April 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Updated on Oct 11, 2024

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Apr. 13 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Apr. 15

All fixed commemorations below are observed on April 27 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For April 14th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on April 1.

Saints

Apostles Aristarchus of Apamea, Pudens, and Trophimus of the Seventy Apostles (ca. 67) (see also: April 15 - Slavonic)

Martyr Ardalion the Actor, who suffered under Maximian (305-311)

Martyr Azat the Eunuch and 1,000 Martyrs, in Persia (341)

Martyr Thomais of Alexandria (476) (see also April 13 - Slavonic)

Saint St Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome (655) (see also April 13 - Greek, and West)

St. Sergiy, Pir and Theodor, Confessor Bishops who were exiled to the Crimean peninsula together with St. Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome (ca. 655) (compare also with: Two Confessor Bishops Bishops, April 13 - Greek)

Venerable martyr Christopher the Sabbaite, of St. Sabbas’ Monastery (797) (see also April 13 - Greek)

Pre-Schism Western Saints

Virgin-martyr Domnina of Terni and Companions, martyred in Terni in Italy at the same time as Bishop Valentine (ca. 269)

Martyrs Tiburtius, Valerian and Maximus, in Rome (3rd century)

Saint Tassach, one of St Patrick's earliest disciples and first Bishop of Raholp (Ireland) (ca. 495)

Saint Abundius the Sacristan, a sacrist at St Peter's in Rome (ca. 564)

Saint Lambert of Lyons, Abbot of Fontenelle and Bishop of Lyons (688)

Post-Schism Orthodox Saints

Martyrs Anthony, John, and Eustathios, of Vilnius, Lithuania (1347)

New Martyr Demetrius of the Peloponnese, at Tripolis (1803)

New Martyrs and Confessors

New Martyr Sergius (Trofimov) of Nizhni-Novgorod and companion (1918)

New Hieromartyr Alexander Orlov, Confessor, Priest (1941)

Other Commemorations

Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Vilnius (1465)

References

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