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October 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Oct. 28 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Oct. 30

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All fixed commemorations below are observed on November 11 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For October 29th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on October 16.

Saints

  • Virgin Martyr Anastasia the Roman (258) (See also: October 28 - in the West)
  • Martyrs Claudius, Asterius, Neon, and Theonilla, of Aegae in Cilicia (285)
  • Martyr Sabbas Stratelates.
  • Martyrs Cyril, Menas, and Menaeus, by the sword.
  • Venerable Abramius the Recluse (360) and his niece St. Mary of Mesopotamia (397)
  • Martyr Melitene of Marcionopolis, by beheading.
  • Venerable Anna of Constantinople, known as "Euphemianus" (826)
  • Saint Rostislav, Prince of Moravia, Czechoslovakia (870)
  • Saint Serapion of Zarzma monastery, Georgia (900)
  • Martyr Vassa.
  • Saint Diomedes of Lefkosia.

    • Pre-Schism Western Saints

  • Saint Eusebia, a virgin-martyr in Bergamo in Italy and niece of St Domnio, martyred under Maximian Herculeus (late 3rd century)
  • Martyrs Hyacinth, Quintus, Felician and Lucius, at Lucania in the south of Italy.
  • Saint Kennera (Cinnera, Cannera), an anchoress in Kirk-Kinner in Galloway in Scotland (4th century)
  • Saint Terence of Metz, sixteenth Bishop of Metz in the east of France (520)
  • Saint Theodore (Theudar), a priest and disciple of St Caesarius of Arles, also abbot of one of the monasteries of Vienne in France (c. 575)
  • Venerable Ermelinda (Ermelindis), hermitess (c. 595)
  • Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh, a hermit in Arranmore and Burren in Co. Clare, founder of the monastery of Kilmacduagh (c. 632)
  • Saint Bond (Baldus), born in Spain, he became a hermit in Sens in France (7th century)
  • Saint Sigolinus (Sighelm), abbot of Stavelot and Malmédy in Belgium (c. 670)
  • Saint John of Autun, a Bishop venerated in Autun, Confessor.
  • Saint Stephen of Cajazzo, Abbot of San Salvatore Maggiore, and Bishop of Cajazzo (1023)

    • Post-Schism Orthodox Saints

  • Venerable Abramius of Rostov, Archimandrite, Wonderworker (1073)
  • Venerable Abramius, recluse of the Kiev Caves (14th century)
  • New Martyr Athanasius of Sparta, at Mudanya (1653)
  • Martyr Timothy of Esphigmenou Monastery, Mt. Athos (1820)

    • New Martyrs and Confessors

  • New Hieromartyrs Nicholas Probatov, priest (1918), and with him:
  • Cosma, Victor Krasnov, Naum, Philip, John, Paul, Andrew, Paul, Basil, Alexis, John and Virgin-martyr Agatha (1918)
  • New Hieromartyr John Rudinsky, priest (1930)
  • New Hieromartyr Eugene Ivashko, priest (1937)
  • Virgin-martyr Anastasia Lebedev (after 1937)
  • New Hieromartyr Leonid Muravev, Priest (1941)

    • Other Commemorations

  • Commemoration of the deposition of the Honorable Head of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John.

    • References

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