September 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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Sep. 17 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 19

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 1 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For September 18th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 5.

Saints

Martyr Ariadne of Phrygia (c. 117-139)

Martyrs Sophia and Irene, of Egypt, by the sword (3rd century)

Martyr Castor of Alexandria.

Venerable Eumenius, Bishop of Gortyna on Crete, Wonderworker (7th century)

Martyr Ferreolus, an army officer, he was martyred in Vienne in France under Diocletian (3rd century)

Saint Eustorgius I, Bishop of Milan (c. 331)

Saint Ferreolus, fifth Bishop of Limoges in France (c. 591)

Saint Richardis, Holy Roman Empress as the wife of Charles the Fat, and was the first abbess of Andlau Abbey (c. 895)

Saint Arcadius, Bishop of Novgorod (1162)

Venerable Romilus the Sinaite, of Ravanica (1375)

Martyrs Bidzina, Elizbar, and Shalva, Princes of Ksani, Georgia (1660)

Venerable Hilarion, Elder, of Optina Monastery (1873)

New Hieromartyrs Alexis Kuznetsov and Peter Dyakonov, Priests (1918)

New Hieromartyr Amphilochius (Skvortsov), Bishop of Krasnoyarsk (1937)

New Hieromartyrs John Vasiliev, Boris Bogolepov, Michael Skobelev, Vladimir Chekalov, Benjamin Blagonadezdin, Constantine Tverdyslov, Priests (1937)

Martyr Sergius Vedernikov (1937)

Icon of the Mother of God of Molchensk (1405)

Icon of the Mother of God "the Healer" (18th century))

Translation of the Icon of the Mother of God in Triumph to Russia (returned to Staraya Russa in 1888)

Glorification (1698) of Venerable Euphrosyne, nun, of Suzdal (1250)

Repose of Blessed Irene of Zelenogorsk Monastery (Green Hill Monastery) (18th century)

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