September 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Aug. 31 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 2

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Sep. 14 by Old Calendarists

Saints

• Righteous Joshua, the son of Nun (ca. 16th c. BC)^[1][2]
• Hieromartyr Priscus of Capua, first Bishop of Capua in Italy, where he was sent by the Apostle Peter, and martyred under Nero by tradition (ca. 66)^[3]
• Hieromartyr Terentian, Bishop of Todi in Umbria in Italy, under Hadrian (118)^[3]
• Virgin-martyr Vibiana, in Rome, whose relics are now venerated in Los Angeles, of which she is the main patron-saint (3rd c.)^[3]
• Saint Sixtus of Reims, first Bishop of Rheims in France (ca. 300)^[3]
• Hieromartyr Firminus of Amiens, third Bishop of Amiens in France (ca. 303)^[3]
• The The Twelve Holy Brothers, Martyrs, who suffered in the south of Italy and were brought together and enshrined at Benevento in 760 (ca. 303)^[3]
• Martyrs Callista and her brothers Evodos and Hermogenes at Nicomedia (309)^[4][5]
• Holy 40 virgin-martyrs and their teacher the Hieromartyr Ammon the Deacon at Heraclea in Thrace (321-323)^[6][7]

• Laurencia the deaconess; Celsina; Theoclia; Theoctista; Dorothy; Eutychia; Thecla; Aristaineta; Philadelphia; Mary; Veronica; Euthymia; Lamprotatia; Euphymia; Theodora; Theodota; Teteia; Aquilina; Theodulia; Aplodora; Lampadia; Procopia; Paula; Junilla; Ampliana; Percissa; Polynicia; Maura; Gregoria; Cyria; Bassa; Callinica; Barbara; Cyriacia; Agathonica; Justa; Irene; Timothea; Tatiana; and Anna.

• Saint Verena of Zurzach (Switzerland) (ca. 350)^{[3][8][note 1]}
• Martyr Aeithalas the Deacon of Persia (380)^[9]
• Venerable Martha, the mother of St Simeon Stylites (428)^[10][11]
• Saint Victorius (Victurius), a disciple of St. Martin of Tours who became Bishop of Le Mans in France in ca. 453 (ca. 490)^[3]
• Saint Simeon Stylites the Elder (459)^[12][13]
• Venerable Evanthia.^[14]
• Saint Constantius of Aquino, Bishop of Aquino in Italy (ca. 520)^[3]
• Saint Regulus (San Regolo), exiled from North Africa by the Arian Vandals, he landed in Tuscany in Italy and was martyred under Totila (545)^[3]
• Saint Lupus of Sens, a monk at Lérins who became Bishop of Sens in France in 609 (623)^[3]
• Saint Nivard of Rheims, Archbishop of Rheims in France (673)^[3]
• Saint Giles (Aegidius), monastic founder along the Rhone (ca. 712)^[8]
• Saint Lythan (Llythaothaw), a saint in Wales to whom two churches are dedicated.^[3]
• Saint Symeon of Lesbos (ca. 845)^{[15][note 2]}
• Saints Giles (Aegidius) and Arcanus, founded a monastery that later grew into Borgo San Sepulcro in central Italy (1050)^[3]
• Saint Meletius the Younger, of Thebes (1105)^[17][18]
• Venerable Nicholas of Courtaliatis in Crete, monk (1670)^[19]
• New-Martyr Angelis of Constantinople (1680)^[20]
• Venerable Anthony of Agyia.^[21]
• Saint Haido of Stanos (1820-1821)^[8]
• Virgin-martyrs Tatiana and Natalia (1937)^[22]

Other Commemorations

• Start of the Indiction, beginning the Liturgical Year.^[23][24]
• Commemoration of the Great Fire of Constantinople (ca. 470)^[25]
• Synaxis of the Most-Holy Theotokos of Miasena Monastery, in memory of the finding of her icon (864)^[26][27]
• Celebration of the first miracle of the Icon of the Theotokos (Eletskaya) at Chernigov-Gethsemane (1869)^[28][29]
• Celebration of the "All-Blessed" or "Pamakarista" Icon (11th c.) of Our Lady of Kazan (1905)^{[30][note 3]}

Notes

References

Sources

• September 1/14. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
• September 14 / September 1. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
• Complete List of Saints. Protection of the Mother of God Church (POMOG).
• September 1. OCA - The Lives of the Saints.
• September 1. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
• September 1. The Roman Martyrology.

Greek Sources

• Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) 1 ΣΕΠΤΕΜΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.