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Sep. 1 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - Sep. 3

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All fixed commemorations below celebrated on September 15 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.[note 1]

For September 2nd, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on August 20.

Saints

Pre-Schism Western saints

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

New martyrs and confessors

  • New Hieromartyr Barsanuphius (Lebedev), Bishop of Kyrillov (1918)[1][6][8][28][29][note 14]
  • New Hieromartyr John Ivanov, Priest (1918)[1][6][8][28][30]
  • New Martyr Seraphima (Sulimova), Abbess of the Therapontov Convent (1918)[1][6][8][28]
  • New Martyrs Anatoly Barashkov,[31] Nicholas Burlakov, Michael Trubnikov, and Philip Marishev, at the St. Cyril of White Lake Monastery (1918)[1][6][8][28]
  • New Hieromartyr Damascene (Tsedrik), Bishop of Starodub (1937)[1][6][8][28][32][note 15]
  • New Hieromartyrs Ephemius Goryachev,[33] John Melnichenko,[34] John Smolichev,[35] Vladimir Morinsky,[36][note 16] Victor Basov,[37] Basil Zelensky, Theodotus Shatokhin, Peter Novoselsky, Stephen Yaroshevich,[1] Priests (1937)[6][8][28]
  • New Hieromartyr Herman (Ryashentsev), Bishop of Vyaznikov (1937)[1][6][8][38][note 17]
  • New Hieromartyr Stephen Ermolin, Priest (1937)[8]
  • Martyr Paul Elkyn (1937)[6][8]
  • Virgin-martyr Xenia (1937)[6][28]

Other commemorations

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Notes

  1. [1]
    The notation Old Style or (OS) is sometimes used to indicate a date in the Julian Calendar (which is used by churches on the "Old Calendar").
    The notation New Style or (NS), indicates a date in the Revised Julian calendar (which is used by churches on the "New Calendar").
  2. [2]
    "Also, the holy martyrs Diomedes, Julian, Philip, Euthychian, Hesychius, Leonides, Philadelphus, Menalippus, and Pantagapas. They consummated their martyrdom, some by fire, some by water, others by the sword or by the cross."[10]
  3. [3]
    (in Greek) «λίθῳ τὸν τράχηλον βαρυνθεῖς τελειούται».
  4. [4]
    "At Pamiers, in France, St. Antoninus, martyr, whose relics are kept with great veneration in the church of Palencia."[10]
  5. [5]
    "At Rome, the holy martyr Maxima, who confessed Christ with St. Ansanus in the persecution of Diocletian, and yielded up her soul whilst she was beaten with rods."[10]
  6. [6]
    A deacon in Vienne who became Bishop of Lyon in France in 350. In 381 he attended the Council of Aquileia and then went to Egypt and lived as a hermit.
  7. [7]
    "At Lyon, in France, St. Justus, bishop and confessor, who was endowed with extraordinary sanctity, and a prophetic spirit. He resigned his bishopric, and retired into a desert of Egypt, with his lector Viator. When he had for some years led an almost angelical life, and the end of his meritorious labors had come, he went to our Lord to receive the crown of justice, on the 14th day of October. His holy body, together with the relics of his blessed lector Viator, was afterwards taken to Lyon on this day."[10]
  8. [8]
    See: (in French) Just de Lyon. Wikipédia. (French Wikipedia).
  9. [9]
    Born in Nîmes in France, he married and settled in Marseilles. After a short time they separated by mutual consent and both entered monasteries. Castor founded the monastery of Manauque, and shortly afterwards became Bishop of Apt.
  10. [10]
    The successor of St Antiochus as Bishop of Lyon in France. His relics were enshrined in the church of St Justus.
  11. [11]
    "On Mount Soractes, the abbot St. Nonnosus, who, by his prayers removed a rock of huge dimensions, and was renowned for other miracles."[10]
  12. [12]
    She became a nun and then Abbess of Tadcaster in Yorkshire in England.
  13. [13]
    Son of St Magnus, Bishop of Avignon. At the age of sixteen he became a monk at Lérins where he stayed for sixteen years. His father called him to Avignon and in 660 he became bishop there and is considered to be the patron-saint of the town.
  14. [14]
    See: (in Russian) Варсонофий (Лебедев, Василий Павлович). Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  15. [15]
    See: (in Russian) Дамаскин (Цедрик). Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  16. [16]
    See: (in Russian) Моринский, Владимир Александрович. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  17. [17]
    See: (in Russian) Герман (Ряшенцев). Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  18. [18]
    See: (in Russian) Калужская икона Божией Матери. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  19. [19]
    See: (in Russian) Феодосий Тотемский. Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
  20. [20]
    See: (in Russian) Владимир (Петров). Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).

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