Orthodox Calendar
Noiembrie 2028
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1

Fast

  • Holy and Wonderworking Unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian of Asia (3rd c.)
  • Holy New Martyr Helen of Sinope (18th c.)

2

  • Holy Martyrs Acindynus, Pegasius, Aphthonius, Elpidophorus and Anempodistus of Persia (376)

3

Fast

  • Holy Martyrs Acepsimas the bishop, Joseph the priest and Aithalas the deacon (378-379)
  • Holy Virgin Martyr Winefride of Treffynnon (Holywell), Wales (7th c.)

4

  • Our Holy Father Joannicius the Great, hermit on Mt Olympus (846)

5

  • 22nd Sunday after Pentecost
  • Synaxis of the Holy Unmercenaries
  • Holy Martyrs Galaction and Episteme (ca. 250)
  • Holy Apostles Patrobas, Hermas, Linus, Gaius and Philologus
  • Our Holy Father Gregory the Confessor, Patriarch of Alexandria (early 9th c.)

6

  • Paul the Confessor, Archbishop of Constantinople (ca. 350)
  • Saint Germanus, Archbishop of Kazan (1568)

7

  • St Hieron and his thirty-three Companions, martyred at Melitene (290)
  • Saint Willibrord, first Bishop of Utrecht and Apostle of Holland (739)

8

Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Synaxis of Archangel Michael and the Bodiless Powers
  • Synaxis of the Chief Captains of the Heavenly Host, Michael and Gabriel, and of the other Bodiless Powers of Heaven

9

  • Our Father among the Saints Nectarius (Nektarios), bishop of Pentapolis, Wonderworker, and founder of the Monastery of the Holy Trinity on Aegina (1920).
  • Our Venerable Father John the Dwarf (John the Short) (4th c.)
  • Holy Martyrs Onesiphorus and Porphyrius (284)
  • Our Holy Mother Matrona (492)
  • Saint Symeon Metaphrastes (960)

10

Fast

  • Holy Apostles of the Seventy Olympas, Rodion, Erastus, Sosipater and Quartus
  • Our Venerable Father Arsenios of Cappadocia, the Wonderworker (1924)

11

  • Holy Martyr Menas (ca. 304)
  • Our Righteous Father Theodore the Studite (826)

12

  • 23rd Sunday after Pentecost
  • Our Father among the Saints Martin, Bishop of Tours (397)
  • Our Father among the Saints John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria (619)
  • Our Holy Father Nilus the Ascetic of Sinai (430)
  • St Nilus the Myrrh-Gusher of Mt Athos (1651)

13

  • St John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople
  • Our Father among the Saints John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople (407)

14

  • Holy Apostle Philip
  • Holy Apostle Philip
  • St Gregory Palamas (1359)
  • Pious Emperor Justinian and His Wife Theodora (565)

15

Nativity Fast

  • Our Venerable Father Paisius Velichkovsky (1794)

16

Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mathew
  • Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew

17

Nativity Fast

  • Our Venerable Father Gregory the Wonderworker, Bishop of Neocaesarea (ca. 275)
  • Our Holy Father Longinus (4th or 5th c.)
  • Our Holy Mother Hilda, Abbess of Whitby (680)
  • Our Holy Father Nikon of Radonezh (1426)

18

Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Holy Martyr Plato (266)
  • Holy Martyr Romanus and the holy child who declared for Christ (305)
  • Holy New Martyr Anastasius of Epirus (1750), and Daniel, whom he converted

19

Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • 24th Sunday after Pentecost
  • Holy Prophet Obadiah (Abdias)
  • Our Holy Father Philaret, Metropolitan of Moscow (1867)
  • Holy Martyr Barlaam of Antioch (304)
  • Our Holy Fathers Barlaam and Joasaph of India (4th c.)

20

Nativity Fast

  • Our Holy Father Gregory of Decapolis (842)
  • Our Holy Father Proclus, Archbishop of Constantinople (447)

21

Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Entry of the Most-Holy Theotokos into the Temple
  • The Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple in Jerusalem.

22

Nativity Fast

  • Holy Apostle Philemon and Sts Apphia, Archippus and Onesimus
  • Holy Martyrs Cecilia, Valerian, Tiburtius and Maximus, at Rome (3rd c.)
  • Holy Prince and Passion-Bearer Peter Yaropolk (1086)
  • Holy Grand Prince and Martyr Michael of Tver (1318)

23

Nativity Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Rt. Blv. Great Prince Alexander Nevsky
  • St Alexander Nevsky (1263)
  • Our Holy Father Amphilocus, Bishop of Iconium (395)
  • St Columban, Abbot of Luxeuil (615)

24

Nativity Fast

  • Holy Hieromartyr Clement, Bishop of Rome (ca. 100)
  • Holy Hieromartyr Peter of Alexandria (312)
  • Holy Martyr Mercurius of Smolensk (1238)

25

Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Leavetaking of the Entry
  • Holy Great Martyr and Most Wise Catherine of Alexandria and those with her (305)
  • Great Martyr Mercurius (ca. 259)

26

Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • 25th Sunday after Pentecost
  • Our Holy Father Innocent, Bishop of Irkutsk (1731)
  • Our Holy Father Alypius the Stylite (ca. 607)
  • St Nikon Metanoite ("Repent!") (ca. 1000)
  • Holy New Martyr George of Chios (1897)

27

Nativity Fast

  • Holy Great Martyr James the Persian (421)
  • Repose of Archimandrite Lazarus (Moore) (1992) (Nov. 14 OC)

28

Nativity Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Our Holy Father, Confessor and Martyr Stephen the New (767)

29

Nativity Fast

  • Holy Martyr Paramon and his 370 Companions (ca. 250)
  • Our Holy Father Pitirim of Egypt (4th c.)

30

Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed

  • Holy Apostle Andrew the First Called
  • Holy, Glorious and Illustrious Apostle Andrew the First-Called
  • Our Venerable Father Frumentius, first Bishop of Ethiopia (4th c.)