October 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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Oct. 1 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Oct. 3

[edit] Fixed commemorations

All fixed commemorations below are observed on October 15 by Old Calendarists

[edit] Saints

• Hieromartyr Cyprian, virgin-martyr Justina, and Theoctistus of Nicomedia (268-304)
• Blessed Andrew, Fool-for-Christ, at Constantinople (936)
• Repose of Blessed Great Princess Anna of Kashin (1338)
• Blessed Cyprian of Suzdal, Fool-for-Christ and Wonderworker (1622)
• Saint Cassian of Uglich, monk (1504)
• Martyrs David and Constantine, princes of Georgia (730)
• Martyr George of Philadelphia in Asia Minor, from Mount Athos (1749)
• Saint Damaris of Athens
• Saint Theophilus the Confessor
• Great-martyr Theodore Gavra of Atran in Chaldea

[edit] Other commemorations

• Repose of Hiero-schemamonk Theodosius of Karoulia at Mount Athos (1937)