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February 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Feb. 10 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Feb. 12

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All fixed commemorations below are observed on February 24 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For February 11th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on January 29.

Saints

  • Hieromartyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebaste (316)
  • The Holy 7 women martyrs and 2 youth, companions of Hieromartyr Blaise of Sebaste (316).
  • Hieromartyr Lucius of Adrianople (348)
  • Saint Theodora, wife of Emperor Theophilus the Iconoclast (867)
  • Saint Blaise the Hieromartyr of Acarnania (1006)

    • Pre-Schism Western saints

  • Saint Calocerus, a disciple of St Apollinaris, whom he succeeded as Bishop of Ravenna, Confessor (c. 130) (see also: April 18; May 19)
  • Martyrs of North-West Africa, the 'Guardians of the Holy Scriptures' (303)
  • Martyrs Saturninus, Dativus, Felix, Ampelius, Victoria and Companions (304) (see also: February 12 - Greek)
  • Saint Lazarus of Milan, Archbishop of Milan, he defended his flock from the Ostrogoths.
  • Saints Priscus the Bishop, with Castrensis, Tammarus, Rosius, Heraclius, Secundinus, Adjutor, Mark, Augustus, Elpidius, Canion and Vindonius, priests (5th century)
  • Saint Severinus, a Burgundian who became the Abbot of Agaunum in Switzerland (507)
  • Saint Desideratus (Désiré), successor of St Avitus as Bishop of Clermont in Auvergne in France (6th century)
  • Saint Desiderius, Bishop of Vienne and martyr (608)
  • Saint Cædmon of Whitby, monk, hymnographer (c. 680)
  • Saint Gobnait, abbess of Ballyvourney, Cork, Ireland (7th century)
  • Saint Gregory II, Pope of Rome (731)
  • Saint Benedict of Aniane, monastic reformer (821)

    • Post-Schism Orthodox saints

  • Saint Gabriel of Pskov (Prince Vsevolod of Pskov), Prince and wonderworker of Pskov (1138)
  • Venerable Demetrius, monk and wonderworker of Priluki Monastery in Vologda (1392)
  • New Martyr George of Kratovo, Macedonia, at Sofia, burned at the stake (1515)
  • Venerable Cassian the Barefoot (in the world 'Kosmas'), ascetic of the Joseph-Volokolamsk Monastery (1532)

    • Other commemorations

  • Uncovering of the relics of Saint Zechariah, the father of St. John the Baptist (415)
  • Repose of Archbishop Simon of Shanghai and Peking (1933)

    • References

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