September 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

September 4 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - September 6

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on September 18 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For September 5th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on August 23.

Saints Holy Prophet Zachariah and Righteous Elizabeth, parents of St. John the Forerunner (1st century)September 5/September 18. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Προφήτης Ζαχαρίας. 5 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Συναξαριστής. 5 Σεπτεμβρίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).Holy Prophet Zachariah and Righteous Elizabeth, parents of Saint John the Baptist. OCA - Lives of the Saints. (see also: June 24) Martyrs Sarbel and his sister Barbe (Thathuil, Thiphael; Bebaia, Thivea) of Edessa (98-138)September 18 / September 5. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).Martyr Tathuil, and his sister, Bebaia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. (see also: September 4; January 29) Martyr Sarbelus of Edessa (98-138)Martyr Sarbelus of Edessa. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Virgin-martyr Rhais of Alexandria (Iraida, Raissa, Rose) (c. 308)Great Synaxaristes: Ἡ Ἁγία Ραΐς(ἢ Ἠραίς). 5 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. (see also: September 23) Martyrs Juventinus and Maximinus, soldiers, at Antioch (361-363)Martyrs Juventinus and Maximus the soldiers, at Antioch. OCA - Lives of the Saints. (see also: October 9, October 12) Martyrs Urban, Theodore, Medimnus and 77 Priests and Deacons, at Nicomedia, under Valens (370)Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι Μέδιμνος, Οὐρβανός, Θεόδωρος καὶ 80 Ἱερεῖς καὶ Διάκονοι. 5 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Martyrs Urban, Theodore, Medimnus, and 77 companions, at Nicomedia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Hieromartyr Abdas (Abdias, Obadiah), Bishop of Hormidz-Ardashir, Persia, and Martyrs Hormizd and Sunin (c. 420)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀβδαῖος ὁ Ἐπίσκοπος. 5 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Martyr Abdias (Abidas) of Persia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. (see also: March 31; May 16)

Pre-Schism Western saints Saint Herculanus, a martyr in Porto near Rome, probably under Marcus Aurelius (c. 180)September 5. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. Saints Quintius, Arcontius and Donatus, martyrs venerated in Capua and elsewhere in the south of Italy. Saint Obdulia, a holy virgin venerated in Toledo in Spain. Saint Genebald of Laon, Bishop of Laon in France and a relative of St Remigius (c. 555) Saint Victorinus, Bishop of Como in Italy and an ardent opponent of Arianism (644) Saint Bertin, Abbot of Sithin (afterwards called Abbey of Saint Bertin) (c. 709)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. BERTIN, AB. (ABOUT A.D. 709.)". In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Tenth; September. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 71-74.

Post-Schism Orthodox saints Martyrdom of the Holy passion-bearer Gleb of Russia, in holy baptism David (1015)Passion-Bearer Gleb (in Baptism David). OCA - Lives of the Saints. Martyrdom of Venerable Athanasius of Brest, Abbot, of Brest, by the Latins (1648)Martyr Athanasius, Abbot of Bretsk. OCA - Lives of the Saints.Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἀθανάσιος Ἡγούμενος τῆς Μονῆς Μπρέστ, (Ρῶσος † 1648). 5 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. 05/09/. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.

New martyrs and confessors New Hieromartyr Alexis (Belkovsky), Archbishop of Great Ustiug (1937) (see also: December 2) Martyr Euthymius Kochev (1937) 5 сентября по старому стилю / 18 сентября по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на год. ЕВФИМИЙ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). New Martyrs of the Czech-Slovak Church (1942):CZECH-SLOVAK CHURCH CANONIZES NEW MARTYRS, TO BE CELEBRATED FEBRUARY 8. Orthodox Christianity. Prague, Czech Republic, February 6, 2020.CZECH-SLOVAK AND SERBIAN HIERARCHS CELEBRATE CANONIZATION OF SEVERAL NEW MARTYRS. Orthodox Christianity. Prague, Czech Republic, February 11, 2020. New Hieromartyrs Vladimír Petřek (cs) and Václav Čikl (cs), priests; New Martyrs Ján Sonnevend (cs), Václav Ornest (cs), and Karel Louda, and their families.

Other commemorations Appearance of Apostle Peter to Emperor Justinian at Athyra (Thrace), near Constantinople (6th century)Great Synaxaristes: Ἐγκαίνια Νοαῦ Ἁγίου Πέτρου ἐν τῷ Ἀθηρᾷ. 5 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Orsha icon of the Theotokos (1631) 18 сентября (5 сентября). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). ОРШАНСКАЯ ИКОНА БОЖИЕЙ МАТЕРИ. Открытая православная энциклопедия "Древо" (Open Orthodox Encyclopedia "The Tree"). (see also: July 20) Uncovering of the relics (2001) of Archimandrite Alexander Urodov (1961) АЛЕКСАНДР. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). Житие прп. Александра Уродова исп. (1961). Newmartyros.ru. Retrieved: 15 February 2016. Repose of Priest Hilarion Felea of Romania (1961)

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Sources September 5/September 18. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU). September 18 / September 5. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). September 5. 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. 66. The Fifth Day of the Month of September. Orthodoxy in China. September 5. 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. 272–273. 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. p. 436.

Greek Sources Great Synaxaristes: 5 ΣΕΠΤΕΜΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Συναξαριστής. 5 Σεπτεμβρίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). 05/09/. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.

Russian Sources 18 сентября (5 сентября). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). 5 сентября по старому стилю / 18 сентября по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на год.