October 9 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - October 11
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 23 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For October 10th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 27.
Saints
Saint Pinytus (Gr. Πινυτός), Bishop of Knossos in Crete (c. 180)October 10/23. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).October 23 / October 10. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). Ευάγγελος Π. Λέκκος. ΓΝΩΡΙΜΙΑ ΜΕ ΤΟΥΣ ΑΓΙΟΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΚΡΗΤΗΣ. Εκδότης: ΣΑΙΤΗΣ. Φεβρουάριος, 2013. Martyr Theotecnus of Antioch (3rd-4th century)Martyr Theotecnus of Antioch. OCA - Lives of the Saints. 10 октября по старому стилю / 23 октября по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год. Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampia and 200 martyrs with them,Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι 200 Μάρτυρες. 10 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. at Nicomedia (303-311)Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι Εὐλάμπιος καὶ Εὐλαμπία τὰ ἀδέλφια. 10 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Συναξαριστής. 10 Οκτωβρίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). 10/10/2017. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampia, at Nicomedia, and 200 Martyrs with them. OCA - Lives of the Saints.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. EULAMPIUS AND EULAMPIA, MM. (4TH CENT.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eleventh: October – Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 225-227. Saint Maharsapor (or Sapor; died 421), an early Persian martyr. Saint Bassian of Constantinople (c. 458)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Βασιανός. 10 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Saint Bassian of Constantinople. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Venerables Theophilus the Confessor and Longinus the Stylite (716)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Θεόφιλος ὁ Ὁμολογητής. 10 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Saint Theophilus the Confessor of Bulgaria. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
Pre-Schism Western saints
Martyrs of the Theban Legion, along the Rhine (c. 287): Saints Cassius and Florentius, at Bonn;October 10. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. Saints Gereon and companions, at Cologne;Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. GEREON AND COMP. MM. (ABOUT A.D. 286.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eleventh: October – Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 224-225. Saints Victor and companions, at Xanten (Germany) Saint Clarus of Nantes (Clair), Bishop of Nantes in France (3rd century) Saint Cerbonius, Bishop of Verona in Italy (c. 400) Saint Patrician, a bishop in Scotland who was driven out by heathen and spent the remainder of his life on the Isle of Man (5th century) Saint Cerbonius, Bishop of Populonia in Tuscany, during the Barbarian invasions (c. 580)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. CERBONIUS, B. (ABOUT A.D. 575.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eleventh: October – Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 228-229. Saint Tanca, a young girl near Troyes in France who was martyred defending her virginity (c. 637)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. TANCHA, V.M. (DATE UNKNOWN)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eleventh: October – Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 247-248. Saint Paulinus of York, Archbishop of York (644)Rev. Richard Stanton. A Menology of England and Wales, or, Brief Memorials of the Ancient British and English Saints Arranged According to the Calendar, Together with the Martyrs of the 16th and 17th Centuries. London: Burns & Oates, 1892. pp. 484-485.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. PAULINUS, B. OF YORK. (A.D. 644.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eleventh: October – Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 230-247. Saint Aldericus (Aldric, Audri), Archbishop of Sens (841) Saint Paulinus of Capua, Bishop of Capua (843) Saint Fulk of Fontenelle, twenty-first Abbot of Fontenelle Abbey in France (845)
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
Saint Amphilochius, Bishop of Vladimir, Volhynia (1122)St. Amphilochius the Bishop of Vladimir, in Volhynia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. АМФИЛОХИЙ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). (see also: August 28 ) Martyrdom of the 26 Martyrs of Zographou Monastery on Mount Athos by the Latins (1284):Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι 26 οἱ Ὁσιομάρτυρες Ζωγραφίτες τοῦ Ἁγίου Ὄρους. 10 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.26 Martyrs of the Zographou Monastery on Mt. Athos at the hands of the Crusaders. OCA - Lives of the Saints.ON THE MIRACULOUS ICON OF THE THEOTOKOS OF THE AKATHIST FOUND IN THE HOLY MONASTERY OF ZOGRAFOU ON MOUNT ATHOS. Orthodox Christianity (Pravoslavie.ru). 23/10/2015. (see also: September 22) Abbot Thomas, Monks Barsanuphius, Cyril, Micah, Simon, Hilarion, Job, James, Cyprian, Sabbas, James, Martinian, Cosmas, Sergius, Paul, Menas, Ioasaph, Ioannicius, Anthony, Euthymius, Dometian, and Parthenius, and four laymen. Saint Dionysios the Philosopher (1611)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Διονύσιος ὁ Σκυλόσοφος. 10 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Saint Dionysios the Philosopher (+1611). Mystagogy Resource Center. October 10, 2015. Blessed Andrew of Totma in Vologda, Fool-for-Christ (1673)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀνδρέας ὁ διὰ Χριστὸν Σαλός ἐκ Τότμα (Ρῶσος). 10 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Blessed Andrew of Totma the Fool-For-Christ. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Saint Innocent, Bishop of Penza (1819) Venerable Ambrose of Optina, Elder of Optina Monastery (1891)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἀμβρόσιος τῆς Ὄπτινα (Ρῶσος). 10 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Venerable Ambrose of Optina. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
New Martys and Confessors
New Hieromartyr Theodore (Pozdeyevsky), Archbishop of Volokolamsk (1937) (see also: March 21)
Other commemorations
Synaxis of the Seven Saints of Volhynia:Synaxis of the Saints of Volhynia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Saints Stephen (1094)St. Stephen. OCA - Lives of the Saints. and Amphilochius (1122), Bishops of Vladimir in Volhynia Saint Yaropolk-Peter, Prince of Vladimir in Volhynia (1086) St. Theodore (in monasticism Theodosius) of the Kiev Caves, Prince of Ostrog in Volhynia (1483)Venerable Theodore (In monasticism Theodosius) the Prince of Ostrog. OCA - Lives of the Saints. St. Juliana, Princess of Olshansk (c. 1540)Blessed Virgin Princess Juliana of Olshansk. OCA - Lives of the Saints. St. Job of Pochaev, Abbot and Wonderworker of Pochaev (1651)Venerable Job the Abbot of Pochaev. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Hieromartyr Macarius of Kanev, Archimandrite, of Obruch and Pinsk (1678)Hieromartyr Macarius the Archimandrite of Kanev. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Zographou Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Of the Akathist.Icon of the Mother of God “of the Akathist” of the Zographou Monastery. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
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References
Sources October 10/23. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU). October 23 / October 10. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). October 10. OCA - The Lives of the Saints. The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004. St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). p. 75. The Tenth Day of the Month of October. Orthodoxy in China. October 10. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. The Roman Martyrology. Transl. by the Archbishop of Baltimore. Last Edition, According to the Copy Printed at Rome in 1914. Revised Edition, with the Imprimatur of His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons. Baltimore: John Murphy Company, 1916. pp. 313–314. Rev. Richard Stanton. A Menology of England and Wales, or, Brief Memorials of the Ancient British and English Saints Arranged According to the Calendar, Together with the Martyrs of the 16th and 17th Centuries. London: Burns & Oates, 1892. pp. 484–485. Greek Sources Great Synaxaristes: 10 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Συναξαριστής. 10 Οκτωβρίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). 10/10/2017. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής. Russian Sources 23 октября (10 октября). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). 10 октября по старому стилю / 23 октября по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год.