April 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Apr. 8 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Apr. 10
[edit] 2006
- Sunday of Saint Mary of Egypt
- 5th Sunday of Great Lent
[edit] Fixed commemorations
All commemorations below are observed on April 22 by Old Calendarists
[edit] Saints
- Martyr Eupsychius of Cacsarca in Cappadocia
- Martyr Bademus (Vadim) of Persia
- Martyrs Desan, bishop; Mariabus, presbyter; Abdiesus; and 270 others in Persia
- Saint Woutruide, foundress of a monastery in the Netherlands
- Martyr Patience
- Newly revealed martyrs Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene of Lesbos