September 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Sep. 5 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 7
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Sep. 19 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar
Saints
- Martyrs Eudoxius, Romulus, Zeno, and Macarios in Armenia (311, 312)
- Saint Archipus of Hierapolis
- Martyrs Cyriacus, Faustus, Abibus, and 11 others at Alexandria (250)
- Hieromartyr Cyril, Bishop of Gortyna, Crete (4th century)
- Saint David of Hermopolis in Egypt (6th century)
- Martyrs Calodote, Macarios, Andrew, Cyriacos, Dionysios, Andrew the Soldier, Andropelagia, Thekla, Theoctistus, and Sarapabon the Senator in Egypt (256)
- St. Beya (Saint Bega?), virgin, first abbess of Copeland in Cumbria (7th century)
- New martyr Maxim Sandovitch at Lemkivshchyna of the Carpathian Mountains (1914)
Other Commemorations
- Commemoration of the Miracle of the Archangel Michael at Colossae
- Repose of Paisios the New of Mount Athos (1871)
- Icon of the Mother of God (Theotokos) of Kiev-Bratsk
- Icon of the Mother of God (Theotokos) Arapet (Arabian)
References
- Protection of the Mother of God Church, List of Saints
- Orthodox Saints and Feasts
- Pravoslavie Orthodox Calendar
- Orthodox Church of America, Feasts and Saints
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