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February 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Feb. 27 — Eastern Orthodox Church calendar — March 1 -Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on March 13 by Old Calendarists.-Saints:*Venerable Basil the Confessor...

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Feb. 28 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - March 1-Fixed commemorations:On non-leap years the commemorations below are celebrated on February 28...

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March 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
March 1 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - March 3-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on March 15 by Old Calendarists.-Saints:*Hieromartyr Theodotus of Cyrenia, bishop *Saint Arsenius of Tver, bishop...


Fixed commemorations

All fixed commemorations below are observed on March 14 by Old Calendarists.

Saints

  • Martyr
    Martyr
    A martyr is somebody who suffers persecution and death for refusing to renounce, or accept, a belief or cause, usually religious.-Meaning:...

     Eudoxia of Heliopolis (160s)
  • Martyrs Nestor, Tribimius, Marcellus, and Anthony, of Perge in Pamphylia
    Pamphylia
    In ancient geography, Pamphylia was the region in the south of Asia Minor, between Lycia and Cilicia, extending from the Mediterranean to Mount Taurus . It was bounded on the north by Pisidia and was therefore a country of small extent, having a coast-line of only about 75 miles with a breadth of...

     (3rd century)
  • Martyr Antonina of Nicaea in Bithynia
    Bithynia
    Bithynia was an ancient region, kingdom and Roman province in the northwest of Asia Minor, adjoining the Propontis, the Thracian Bosporus and the Euxine .-Description:...

     (3rd or 4th centuries)
  • Venerable Domnina of Syria
    Domnina of Syria
    Saint Domnina of Syria, also known as Domnina the Younger, was a 5th century ascetic. Her name is mentioned in the Byzantine Synaxarium. and according to Theodoret, bishop of Cyrrhus, Domnina was born to a rich Syrian family....

    , virgin (450s)
  • Venerable Agapius of Vatopedi on Mount Athos
    Mount Athos
    Mount Athos is a mountain and peninsula in Macedonia, Greece. A World Heritage Site, it is home to 20 Eastern Orthodox monasteries and forms a self-governed monastic state within the sovereignty of the Hellenic Republic. Spiritually, Mount Athos comes under the direct jurisdiction of the...

  • Venerable Martyrius, monk
    Monk
    A monk is a person who practices religious asceticism, living either alone or with any number of monks, while always maintaining some degree of physical separation from those not sharing the same purpose...

     of Zelenetsk in Pskov
    Pskov
    Pskov is an ancient city and the administrative center of Pskov Oblast, Russia, located in the northwest of Russia about east from the Estonian border, on the Velikaya River. Population: -Early history:...

     (1603)
  • Russia
    Russia
    Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

    n new martyr Antonina, abbess
    Abbess
    An abbess is the female superior, or mother superior, of a community of nuns, often an abbey....

     (1924)
  • Russian new martyr Methodius (1920)
  • Russian new martyr Anastasia Andreyevna, Fool-for-Christ
  • Saint
    Saint
    A saint is a holy person. In various religions, saints are people who are believed to have exceptional holiness.In Christian usage, "saint" refers to any believer who is "in Christ", and in whom Christ dwells, whether in heaven or in earth...

     Swidbert, monastic founder in the Netherlands
    Netherlands
    The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

  • Martyr Sophronius
  • Martyr Silvester
  • Martyr Charisius
  • Martyr Nicephorus
  • Martyr Agapius
    Agapius
    Saint Agapius was a Christian martyr killed at Caesarea in AD 306. He is recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church. His martyrdom is recorded by Eusebius of Caesarea in his work The Martyrs of Palestine....

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