September 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Sep. 15 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 17
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Sep. 29 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar
Saints
- Great-martyr Euphemia the All-praised (304)
- Martyrs Victor and Sosthenes at Chalcedon (304)
- Martyr Sebastiana, disciple of Saint Paul the Apostle, martyred at Heraclea (1st century)
- Martyr Melitena of Marcianopolis (2nd century)
- Saint Dorotheus, hermit of Egypt (4th century)
- Martyr and Saint Ludmila, grandmother of Saint Wenceslas of Bohemia, the prince of Czechs (927)
- Saint Cyprian, Metropolitan of Kiev (1406)
- Saint Procopius, abbot, of Sázava monastery in Bohemia (1053)
- Martyrs Isaac and Joseph of Georgia (808)
- Saint Cyprian of Serbia
- Saint Alexis (Mechev), Priest of Moscow (1922)[1]
Other commemorations
Icon of the Mother of God Support of Humble, near Pskov[2]
Notes
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