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Nov. 15 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Nov. 17-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on November 29 by Old Calendarists-Saints:* Saint Matthew, Evangelist...

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Nov. 17 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Nov. 19-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on December 1 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Martyr Platon of Ancyra *Romanus of Caesarea, deacon *Barulas, child martyr...


Fixed commemorations

All fixed commemorations below are observed on November 30 by Old Calendarists
Old Style and New Style dates
Old Style and New Style are used in English language historical studies either to indicate that the start of the Julian year has been adjusted to start on 1 January even though documents written at the time use a different start of year ; or to indicate that a date conforms to the Julian...


Saints

  • St.Gregory the Wonderworker of Neo-Caesarea (266)
  • St. Lazarus the Iconographer
    Lazarus Zographos
    Saint Lazarus Zographos was a monk and painter from Constantinople who opposed the iconoclasm during the reign of Theophilus. His feast day is 23 February.-External links:** at St. Patrick's Church...

     of Constantinople
    Constantinople
    Constantinople was the capital of the Roman, Eastern Roman, Byzantine, Latin, and Ottoman Empires. Throughout most of the Middle Ages, Constantinople was Europe's largest and wealthiest city.-Names:...

  • St. Longinus of Egypt
    Egypt
    Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

     (4th century)
  • Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople
    Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople
    Maximianus was the archbishop of Constantinople from 25 October 431 until his death on 12 April 434.-Biography:Maximianus had led a monastic life and had entered presbyteral orders; his action in building, at his own expense, tombs for the remains of holy men had obtained for him a reputation of...

     (also April 21) (434)
  • St. Gregory
    Gregory of Tours
    Saint Gregory of Tours was a Gallo-Roman historian and Bishop of Tours, which made him a leading prelate of Gaul. He was born Georgius Florentius, later adding the name Gregorius in honour of his maternal great-grandfather...

    , bishop of Tours (594), and with him Saints Patroclus of Bourges
    Patroclus of Bourges
    Saint Patroclus of Bourges was a Merovingian ascetic, who was a native of the province of Berry, France. In his Historia Francorum, Gregory of Tours writes that Patroclus became a priest during his youth, and would drink nothing stronger than water that had been sweetened with honey...

     (576), Ursus and Leobatius, brother-abbots, and Nicetius of Lyons (573)(Gaul)
  • Great martyr
    Great martyr
    Great Martyr or Great-Martyr is a classification of saints who are venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Rite of Constantinople....

     Gobron (Michael) and 133 soldiers of Georgia
    Georgia (country)
    Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...

     (914
    914
    Year 914 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.-Africa:* February 6 – the Fatimid general, Husaba of the Kutama Berber tribe, takes Barqah ....

    )
  • St. Gennadius. abbot of Vatopedi
    Vatopedi
    The Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi on Mount Athos, Greece, was built during the second half of the 10th century by three monks, Athanasius, Nicholas, and Antonius, from Adrianople, who were disciples of Athanasius the Athonite...

    , Mt. Athos (14th century)
  • St. Nicon, abbot of Radonezh
    Radonezh
    Radonezh , formerly known as Gorodok is a historic village in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located about from Sergiyev Posad.The old town of Radonezh is known to have existed since the first half of the 14th century, when it belonged to Ivan Kalita. In 1328, he settled there many captives from Rostov,...

     (1426), disciple of St. Sergius
    Sergius of Radonezh
    Venerable Sergius of Radonezh , also transliterated as Sergey Radonezhsky or Serge of Radonezh, was a spiritual leader and monastic reformer of medieval Russia. Together with Venerable Seraphim of Sarov, he is one of the Russian Orthodox Church's most highly venerated saints.-Early life:The date of...

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