March 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Feb. 28 (Feb. 29) - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - March 2
All fixed commemorations below are observed on March 14 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.[note 1]
For March 1st, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on February 16 (February 17 on leap years).
Contents
Saints
- Righteous martyr Eudoxia of Heliopolis (107)[1][2][3][note 2]
- Martyrs Nestorianus (Nestor), Tribimius, Marcellus, and Anthony, of Perge in Pamphylia, by the sword (249-251)[3][5][6]
- Martyr Antonina of Nicaea in Bithynia (c. 286-305)[3][7][8][note 3]
- Virgin-martyr Domnina of Syria (c. 460)[3][9][10]
- Martyrs Antonius, Marcellus, Silvester and Sophronius,in Palestine.[3][11]
- Martyrs Agapius, Nicephorus and Charisius.[3][12]
- Saint Silvester.[13][note 4]
- Saint Synesius, ascetic of Lysos, Cyprus.[14]
Pre-Schism Western Saints
- 260 Martyrs of Rome (c. 269)[15][note 5]
- Martyrs Hermes, Adrian and Companions, in Numidia in North Africa under Maximian Herculeus (c. 290)[4][15]
- Martyr Luperculus (3rd century)[15]
- Martyrs Leo, Donatus, Abundantius, Nicephorus, and nine others - a group of thirteen martyrs who laid down their lives for Christ in North Africa.[4][15]
- Saint Felix III, Pope of Rome from 483-492 (492)[15][note 6]
- Saint Herculanus of Perugia, Bishop of Perugia in Italy, beheaded by soldiers of Totila of the Ostrogoths (549)[15][note 7]
- Saint Albinus of Angers (Aubin) (c. 550)[4][15]
- Saint David of Wales, patron saint of Wales (c. 589)[15][16][17]
- Saint Marnock (Marnanus, Marnan, Marnoc) (c. 625)[15][note 8]
- Saint Suitbert (Swithbert), "Apostle of the Frisians", monastic founder in the Netherlands (713)[15][17][note 9][note 10]
- Saint Siviard, monk at Saint-Calais on the River Anisole in France, who succeeded his father as abbot of the monastery (729)[4][15]
- Saint Monan (874)[15][note 11]
- Venerable Luke of Sicily (Leo Luke, Leoluca), Abbot, Wonderworker (c. 900).[15][18][note 12]
- Martyrs Gervasius and Leo (Léon I, Leo of Rouen), brothers; St. Leo was the "Apostle of the Basques" and Bishop of Bayonne (c. 900).[15][19][note 13]
- Saint Rudesind, a Galician bishop and abbot (977)[15][note 14]
Post-Schism Orthodox Saints
- Venerable Agapius of the Vatopedi Monastery on Mount Athos (13th century).[3][20][21]
- Venerable Martyrius, Abbot of Zelenetsk in Pskov (1603)[3][22][23]
- New martyr Parascevas of Trebizond (1659)[24]
New Martyrs and Confessors
- New hieromartyr Methodius, of Russia (1920)[3][25]
- New martyr Antonina of Kizliar, Abbess (1924)[3][26]
- New martyr Anastasia Andreyevna, Fool-for-Christ, in the North Caucasus.[3][27][28]
- New Hieromartyr Olga (1937)[29]
- New Hieromartyr Peter Lyubimov, protopresbyter (1938)[28][30]
- New Hieromartyrs:[29]
- New Hieromartyr Alexander Ilyenkov of Berdyansk (Simferopol-Crimea), priest (1942)[29][30][31][note 15]
- New Hieromartyr Basil Konstantinov-Grishin, priest (1943)[29][30]
Other Commemorations
- Repose of Barsanuphius (Hrynevich), Archbishop of Tver (1958)[31]
Icon Gallery
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Eudokia of Heliopolis.jpg
Saint Eudokia of Heliopolis (19th century)
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Domnina of Syria (Menologion of Basil II).jpeg
St. Domnina of Syria. Miniature from the Menologion of Basil II (11th century).
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St. Herculanus.jpg
St. Herculanus, patron of Perugia, c. 1320.
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Saint Aubin assistant au IIIe concile d'Orléans.jpg
St Albinus of Angers at the Council of Orleans (12th century).
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St. David of Wales, 19th-century stained glass window, Oxford.
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San Leoluca da Corleone.jpg
Votive image of St. Luke of Sicily.
Notes
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Sources
- March 1 / 14. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
- March 14 / March 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).
- March 1. OCA - The Lives of the Saints.
- Dr. Alexander Roman. March. Calendar of Ukrainian Orthodox Saints (Ukrainian Orthodoxy - Українське Православ'я).
- March 1. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
- The Roman Martyrology. Transl. by the Archbishop of Baltimore. Last Edition, According to the Copy Printed at Rome in 1914. Revised Edition, with the Imprimatur of His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons. Baltimore: John Murphy Company, 1916. pp. 62-63.
- Rev. Richard Stanton. A Menology of England and Wales, or, Brief Memorials of the Ancient British and English Saints Arranged According to the Calendar, Together with the Martyrs of the 16th and 17th Centuries. London: Burns & Oates, 1892. pp. 92-95.
Greek Sources
- Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) 1 ΜΑΡΤΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- (Greek) Συναξαριστής. 1 Μαρτίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
Russian Sources
- (Russian) 14 марта (1 марта). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
- (Russian) 1 марта (ст.ст.) 14 марта 2013 (нов. ст.). Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR).
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- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ἡ Ἁγία Εὐδοκία ἡ Μάρτυς. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Martyr Eudokia of Heliopolis. OCA - Feasts and Saints.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 Complete List of Saints. Protection of the Mother of God Church (POMOG).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 The Roman Martyrology. Transl. by the Archbishop of Baltimore. Last Edition, According to the Copy Printed at Rome in 1914. Revised Edition, with the Imprimatur of His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons. Baltimore: John Murphy Company, 1916. pp. 62-63.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Νεστοριανὸς ὁ Μάρτυρας. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Martyr Nestor. OCA - Feasts and Saints.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ἡ Ἁγία Ἀντωνίνα ἡ Μάρτυς. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Martyr Antonina of Nicea, in Bithynia. OCA - Feasts and Saints.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ἡ Ὁσία Δομνίνα ἡ Νέα. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Virginmartyr Domnina of Syria. OCA - Feasts and Saints.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Ἀντώνιος, Μάρκελλος, Σιλβέστρος καὶ Σωφρόνιος οἱ Μάρτυρες. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Ἀγάπιος, Νικηφόρος καὶ Χαρίσιος οἱ Μάρτυρες. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Σιλβέστρος. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ὁ Ὅσιος Συνέσιος ὁ ἐν Λύσῃ τῆς Κύπρου ἀθλήσας. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ 15.00 15.01 15.02 15.03 15.04 15.05 15.06 15.07 15.08 15.09 15.10 15.11 15.12 15.13 15.14 March 1. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Δαβὶδ ὁ Ἀρχιεπίσκοπος. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Rev. Richard Stanton. A Menology of England and Wales, or, Brief Memorials of the Ancient British and English Saints Arranged According to the Calendar, Together with the Martyrs of the 16th and 17th Centuries. London: Burns & Oates, 1892. pp. 92-95.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ὁ Ὅσιος Λουκᾶς ὁ ἐκ Σικελίας. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Γερβάσιος καὶ Λέων οἱ Μάρτυρες. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ὁ Ὅσιος Ἀγάπιος. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Venerable Agapius of Vatopedi. OCA - Feasts and Saints.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ὁ Ὅσιος Μαρτύριος ἐκ Ρωσίας. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Venerable Martyrius of Zelenets, Pskov. OCA - Feasts and Saints.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Παρασκευᾶς ὁ Νεομάρτυρας. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Μεθόδιος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας ἐκ Ρωσίας. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ἡ Ἁγία Ἀντωνίνα ἡ Ὁσιομάρτυς. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (Greek) Ἡ Ἁγία Ἀναστασία ἡ Νεομάρτυς. 1 Μαρτίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004. St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). p.18.
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 29.2 29.3 March 14 / March 1. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 30.2 30.3 30.4 30.5 30.6 30.7 (Russian) 1 марта (ст.ст.) 14 марта 2013 (нов. ст.). Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR).
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 Dr. Alexander Roman. March. Calendar of Ukrainian Orthodox Saints (Ukrainian Orthodoxy - Українське Православ'я).