April 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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Apr. 16 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Apr. 18

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Apr. 30 by Old Calendarists

[edit] Saints

  • Hieromartyr Simeon of Persia, bishop, and those with him: martyrs Abdechalas and Ananias, presbyters; Usthazancs, Fusicus (Pusicius), Ascitrea, and Azat the Eunuch
  • Martyr Adrian of Corinth
  • Saint Acacius of Melitene, bishop
  • Saints Sabbarius and Zosimas of Solovki
  • Pope Agapetus I of Rome
  • Saint Macarios of Corinth

[edit] Other Commemorations