September 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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Sep. 19 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 21

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Oct. 3 by Old Calendarists

[edit] Saints

  • Great-martyr Eustathius Placidas, his wife Theopistes, and their children Agapius and Theopistus, of Rome (118)
  • Martyr and Confessor Blessed Prince Michael and his counsellor Wonder-worker Theodore of Chernigov (1245)
  • Saint Oleg, Prince of Briansk (1280)
  • John the Confessor of Egypt, beheaded in Palestine, and with him 40 martyrs (310)
  • Saints Theodore and Eupremius, and two men named Anastasius, confessors and disciples of Saint Maximos the Confessor
  • Martyr Hilarion of Crete, from Mount Athos (1804)
  • Martyrs Artemidorus and Thallos
  • Saint Meletius of Cyprus, bishop
  • Saint John Kyr of Crete, monk