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February 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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February 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Feb. 24 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Feb. 26

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All fixed commemorations below are observed on March 10 (March 9 on leap years) by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For February 25th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on February 12.

Saints

  • Martyrs Alexanders, at Marcianopolis in Thracia (c. 305)
  • Martyr Anthony, by being burned alive.
  • Saint Theodore, Fool-for-Christ.
  • Hieromartyr Reginus of Skopelos, Bishop of the isle of Skopelos (355)
  • Saint Marcellus, Bishop of Aipeia in Cyprus.
  • Venerable Paphnutius of Kephala, monk, contemporaries of St. Anthony the Great (4th century)
  • Saint Tarasius of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople (806)
  • Pre-Schism Western saints

  • Saints Donatus, Justus, Herena and Companions, a group of fifty martyrs who suffered in North Africa under Decius (3rd century)
  • Saint Ethelbert, King of Kent (616)
  • Saint Aldetrudis (Adeltrudis) of Maubeuge Abbey (c. 696)
  • Saint Walburga, Abbess of Heidenheim (779)
  • Saint Victor of St. Gall, a monk at St Gall in Switzerland who became a hermit in the Vosges in France where he reposed (995)
  • Post-Schism Orthodox saints

    New martyrs and confessors

  • New Hieromartyr Alexander Vinogradov, Priest (1938)
  • Virgin-Martyr Mstislava Fokinoi (1938)
  • New Hieromartyr Leo Korobczuk, Priest, of Laskov (Chełm and Podlasie), Poland (1944)
  • New Hieromartyr Nicholas Troitsky, Priest (1945)
  • Other commemorations

  • Repose of Blessed Pashenka of Nizhny Novgorod (1934)
  • References

    February 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia