October 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

October 4 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - October 6

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

For October 5th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 22.

Saints Hieromartyrs Dionysius of Alexandria, Bishop of Alexandria, 5 октября по старому стилю / 18 октября по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год.October 18 / October 5. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).Hieromartyr Dionysius the Bishop of Alexandria. OCA - Lives of the Saints. and the Deacons Gaius and Faustus (264-265)October 5/18. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU). Martyr Charitina of Amisus (304)Great Synaxaristes: Ἡ Ἁγία Χαριτίνη. 5 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Συναξαριστής. 5 Οκτωβρίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).Martyr Charitina of Amisus. OCA - Lives of the Saints.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. CHARITINA, V.M. (about a.d. 304.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eleventh: October – Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 117-118. (see also: September 4, January 15) Hieromartyr Hermogenes the Wonderworker, Bishop of Samos, whose relics are in Cyprus.Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἐρμογένης ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας καὶ Θαυματουργὸς. 5 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. 05/10/2016. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής. Martyr Mamelta (Mamelchtha) of Persia (344)Great Synaxaristes: Ἡ Ἁγία Μαμελχθῆ. 5 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Martyr Memelchtha of Persia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Saint Gregory (Grigol), Archimandrite of Khandzta in the Klarjeti desert, Georgia (861)St. Gregory of Chandzoe in Georgia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. St. Cosmas, Abbot, in Bithynia (10th century) Ανάμνηση Οπτασίας Κοσμά μοναχού. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.

Pre-Schism Western saints Saint Palmatius and Companions, martyrs in Trier in Germany under Maximian Herculeus (c. 287)October 5. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. Saint Boniface, one of the martyrs with St Palmatius and Companions in Trier in Germany (c. 287) Saint Alexander, one of the 'innumerable multitude' martyred in Trier in Germany under Diocletian (3rd century) Saint Marcellinus of Ravenna, the second or third Bishop of Ravenna in Italy (3rd century) Saints Firmatus, a Deacon, and Flaviana, a virgin, venerated as martyrs in Auxerre in France. Saint Apollinaris of Valence (Aiplonay), Bishop of Valence (c. 520)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. APOLLINARIS, B. OF VALENCE. (a.d. 520.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eleventh: October – Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 118-119. Saint Galla of Rome, a lady in Rome who, as a widow, led the life of an anchoress on the Vatican Hill, where she died of breast cancer (c. 550)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. GALLA, W. (about a.d. 546.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eleventh: October – Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 125-127. Saint Magdalveus (Madalveus, Mauvé), a monk at St Vannes and later (c 736) Bishop of Verdun (776) Saint Meinulph, founder of the monastery of Böddeken in Westphalia in Germany (c. 859)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "MEINULF, ARCHDEA. (about a.d. S57.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Eleventh: October – Part I. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 127-130. Saint Aymard of Cluny, Abbot of Cluny in France (965) Saint Attilanus, a Spanish Benedictine and Bishop of Zamora, he was prior of Moreruela Abbey (1009)

Post-Schism Orthodox saints Saints Damian the Healer (1071), ДАМИАН. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). and Saints Jeremiah (c. 1070) ИЕРЕМИЯ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). and Matthew (c. 1085), clairvoyants, of the Kiev Caves.Venerable Damian the Healer and Clairvoyant of the Kiev Near Caves. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Saint John (Mavropos), Metropolitan of Euchaita (1100)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰωάννης ὁ Μαυρόπους, ἐπίσκοπος Εὐχαΐτων. 5 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Saint Charitina, Princess of Lithuania (1281)St. Charitina the Princess of Lithuania. OCA - Lives of the Saints. 18 октября (5 октября). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). Saint Sabbas the Fool-for-Christ, of Vatopedi monastery, Mount Athos (1350)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Σάββας ὁ διὰ Χριστὸν Σαλός ὁ Βατοπαιδινός. 5 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. (see also: June 15 ) Saint Varlaam, desert-dweller of Chikoysk (1846) Venerable Methodia, recluse, of Kimolos (1908)Great Synaxaristes: Ἡ Ὁσία Μεθοδία ἐκ Κιμώλου. 5 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Saint Seraphim (Amelin), schema-archimandrite of Glinsk Hermitage (1958)

New Martys and Confessors New Hiero-confessor Gabriel (Igoshkin), Archimandrite, of Melekess (Saratov), Confessor (1959) ГАВРИИЛ. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).

Other commemorations Synaxis of the Venerable Fathers and Mothers of the Klarjeti Wilderness, holy fellow-strugglers of St. Gregory of Khandzta (9th century)Venerable Fathers and Mothers of the Klarjeti Wilderness. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Synaxis of the Hierarchs of Moscow: Saints Peter (1326),Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι Πέτρος, Ἀλέξιος καὶ Ἰωνᾶς οἱ Θαυματουργοί Μητροπολῖτες Μόσχας καὶ πάσης Ρωσίας. 5 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.St. Peter the Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Theognostus (1353), Alexis (1378),St. Alexis the Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.Cyprian (1406), Photius (1431), Jonah (1461),St. Jonah the Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Gerontius (1489), Ioasaph (1555), Macarius (1563), Philip (1569),St. Philip the Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Job (1607), Hermogenes (1612),St. Hermogenes the Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Philaret (1867), Innocent (Veniaminov) (1879), Tikhon (1925), Macarius II (1926), and Peter (Polyansky) (1937), Hierarchs of Moscow. Synaxis of All Saints Who Shone Forth in the Iberian Peninsula (established 2018) — (On the Sunday before October 12 — between October 5-11 )NEW FEAST OF ALL SAINTS OF IBERIAN PENINSULA TO BE PROCLAIMED IN OCTOBER. Orthodox Christianity. Madrid, April 25, 2018.FEAST OF ALL THE SAINTS OF THE IBERIAN PENINSULA IS AT LAST TO BE PROCLAIMED IN OCTOBER 2018. Orthodox England. Retrieved: April 27, 2018. Uncovering of the relics (1841) of Venerable Eudocimus the Unknown, monk of Vatopedi monastery, Mount Athos.Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Εὐδόκιμος ὁ νεοφανής. 5 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Uncovering of the relics (1985) of New Hiero-confessor Basil (Preobrazhensky), Bishop of Kineshma (1945) Repose of Nun Agnia (Countess Anna Orlova-Chesmenskaya) of Novgorod (1848) Repose of Hieroschemamonk Paisius (Olaru) of Sihastria, Romania (1990)

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