October 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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- Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Nov. 1
October 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Oct. 29 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Oct. 31-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on November 12 by Old Calendarists-Saints:* Zenobius bishop of Aegaea, and his sister Zenobia, Cilicia...
- Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Nov. 1
November 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Oct. 31 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Nov. 2All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Nov. 14 by Old Calendarists-Saints:* Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian of Mesopotamia and their mother Venerable Theodota of Mesopotamia...
Fixed commemorations
All fixed commemorations below are observed on November 13 by Old CalendaristsOld 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
- Apostles StachysStachys the ApostleStachys the Apostle , was the first bishop of Byzantium, from AD 38 to AD 54. He seemed to be closely connected to Saint Andrew and Saint Paul. Eusebius quotes Origen as saying that Andrew had preached in Asia Minor and in Scythia, along the Black Sea as far as the Volga and Kiev, hence he became a...
, AmpliasAmpliatusAmpliatus , was a Roman Christian mentioned by Paul in one of his letters, where he says, "Greet Ampliatus, whom I love in the Lord." He is considered one of the Seventy Disciples....
, UrbanUrban of MacedoniaUrban of Macedonia is numbered among the Seventy Apostles. Along with the Apostles Ampliatus, Stachys, Narcissus of Athens, Apelles of Heraklion and Aristobulus of Britannia he assisted Saint Andrew. St. Andrew ordained Urban bishop in Macedonia...
, NarcissusNarcissus of AthensNarcissus of Athens is numbered among the Seventy Disciples. Along with the Apostles Urban of Macedonia, Stachys, Ampliatus, Apelles of Heraklion and Aristobulus of Britannia he assisted Saint Andrew. The Apostle Philip ordained St. Narcissus bishop of Athens. His feast day is October 31.-External...
, ApellesApelles of HeraklionApelles of Heraklion is numbered among the Seventy Disciples. Along with the Apostles Urban of Macedonia, Stachys, Ampliatus, Narcissus of Athens and Aristobulus of Britannia he assisted Saint Andrew. St. Apelles was bishop of Heraclea in Trachis. His feast day is October 31.-External links:*,...
and AristobulusAristobulus of BritanniaAristobulus of Britannia Aristobulus of Britannia Aristobulus of Britannia (Full title, in Greek: Aghios Apostolos Aristovoulos, Martyras, kai Protos Episkopos Vretannias; Welsh: Arwystli Hen Episcob Cyntaf Prydain; Latin: Sanctus Aristobulus Senex, Apostolus, Martyr, Episcopus Primus Britanniae;...
of the Seventy DisciplesSeventy DisciplesThe seventy disciples or seventy-two disciples were early followers of Jesus mentioned in the Gospel of Luke . According to Luke, the only gospel in which they appear, Jesus appointed them and sent them out in pairs on a specific mission which is detailed in the text...
(1st century) - Epimachus of PelusiumEpimachus of PelusiumSaint Epimachus of Pelusium was an Egyptian martyr.Epimachus was born in Pelusium, and worked as a weaver along with his two companions: Theodore and Callinicos. At age 27, he heard that Youlamis the governor of Egypt was torturing the Christians. He subsequently went to El-Bakroug, and came...
in Egypt - Hieromartyr John KochurovJohn KochurovJohn Kochurov, hieromartyr of the Soviet revolution, was one of a number of young educated priests who came to the United States in the late 1890s as missionaries among the émigrés from Carpatho-Russia and Galicia. He was active in establishing parishes and aiding communities, mainly in the Midwest...
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