October 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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All fixed commemorations below celebrated on November 9 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.{{#tag:ref|The notation Old Style or (OS) is sometimes used to indicate a date in the Julian Calendar (which is used by churches on the "Old Calendar").
The notation New Style or (NS), indicates a date in the Revised Julian calendar (which is used by churches on the "New Calendar").|group=note}}

For October 27th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on October 14.

Saints

  • Saint Claudia Procula, wife of Pontius Pilate (1st century)[http://orthochristian.com/calendar/20181027.html October 27 / November 9]. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).Great Synaxaristes: {{in lang|el}} [http://www.synaxarion.gr/gr/sid/1003/sxsaintinfo.aspx Ἡ Ἁγία Πρόκλα σύζυγος τοῦ Πιλάτου]. 27 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.{{in lang|el}} Συναξαριστής. [http://www.ecclesia.gr/greek/synaxaire/synaxari.asp?minas=10&id=57 27 Οκτωβρίου]. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
  • Martyrs Capitolina and Eroteis, of Cappadocia (304)Great Synaxaristes: {{in lang|el}} [http://www.synaxarion.gr/gr/sid/1001/sxsaintinfo.aspx Οἱ Ἁγίες Καπετωλίνα καὶ Ἐρωτηΐδα]. 27 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.{{in lang|ru}} [http://www.pravenc.ru/text/1470325.html КАПИТОЛИНА И ЕРОТИИДА]. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).{{#tag:ref|"In Cappadocia, the holy martyrs Capitolina, and Erotheides, her handmaid, who suffered under Diocletian."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. p. 331.|group=note}}
  • Martyrs Mark of the island of Thasos and those with him (304)[http://www.holytrinityorthodox.com/calendar/index.php?year=2017&today=9&month=11&trp=0&tzo=-5 November 9 / October 27]. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).{{in lang|ru}} [http://calendar.rop.ru/mes1/oct27.html 27 октября по старому стилю / 9 ноября по новому стилю]. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год.
  • Martyr Nestor of Thessaloniki (306)Great Synaxaristes: {{in lang|el}} [http://www.synaxarion.gr/gr/sid/999/sxsaintinfo.aspx Ὁ Ἅγιος Νέστωρ ὁ Μάρτυρας]. 27 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.[https://oca.org/saints/lives/2016/10/27/103066-martyr-nestor-of-thessalonica Martyr Nestor of Thessalonica]. OCA - Lives of the Saints.{{#tag:ref|Name days celebrated today include:
  • Nestor (Νέστορας).|group=note}}
  • Martyrs Mabrianos and Valentine.Great Synaxaristes: {{in lang|el}} [http://www.synaxarion.gr/gr/sid/1004/sxsaintinfo.aspx Οἱ Ἅγιοι Μαβριανὸς καὶ Βαλεντίνος]. 27 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.{{in lang|el}} [http://www.saint.gr/10/27/index.aspx 27/10/2017]. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.{{#tag:ref|Their memory is recorded in the Jerusalemitic Canonarion (p. 116), without any other details provided therein.|group=note}}
  • Saint Kyriakos II, Patriarch of Constantinople (606)Great Synaxaristes: {{in lang|el}} [http://www.synaxarion.gr/gr/sid/1002/sxsaintinfo.aspx Ὁ Ἅγιος Κυριάκος Πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινουπόλεως]. 27 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.

Pre-Schism Western saints

  • Saint Florentius, a martyr in Trois-Châteaux in Burgundy in France (3rd century)[http://www.orthodoxengland.org.uk/stdoct.htm October 25]. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.{{#tag:ref|"At Tilchatel, St. Florentius, martyr."|group=note}}
  • Martyrs Vincent, Sabina and Christeta, martyrs in Avila in Spain (303)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. VINCENT, SABINA, AND CHRYSTETA, MM. (ABOUT A.D. 304.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Twelfth: October – Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 649-650.{{#tag:ref|"At Avila, in Spain, the Saints Vincent, Sabina and Christeta, who were first stretched on the rack in such a manner that all their limbs were dislocated; then stones being laid on their heads, and their brains beaten out with heavy bars, they terminated their martyrdom under the governor Dacian."|group=note}}
  • Saint Gaudiosus of Naples, Bishop of Abitina in North Africa (c. 455){{#tag:ref|Exiled by the Arian Vandal King Genseric (440), he took refuge at Naples where he founded a monastery.

The introduction of the Augustinian Rule into Naples is attributed to him as well as the introduction of some relics, including those of Saint Restituta.|group=note}}

  • Saint Namatius (Namace), ninth Bishop of Clermont in France (c. 462){{#tag:ref|He built the Cathedral there.|group=note}}
  • Saint Abbán (Eibbán, Moabba), founder of many monasteries, mostly in the south of Ireland (c. 520)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. ABBAN, AB. OF MAGHARNOIDHE. (6TH CENT.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Twelfth: October – Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 653-657.{{#tag:ref|A nephew of St Kevin, he founded many monasteries, mostly in the south of Ireland. His name is closely connected with Magh-Armuidhe or Adamstown in Wexford.|group=note}}
  • Saint Oran of Iona (Otteran, Odhran, Odran), monk of Iona Abbey (c. 563)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. ODHRAN, AB. (ABOUT A.D. 563.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Twelfth: October – Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 668-669.{{#tag:ref|An Abbot of Meath in Ireland, he went to Scotland with St Columba and was the first to repose on Iona. His feast is kept in Ireland and he is the main patron of Waterford.|group=note}}
  • Saint Desiderius of Auxerre, Bishop of Auxerre in France (c. 625)
  • Saint Colman of Senboth-Fola (Colman Na Fiachrach), a disciple of St Aidan of Ferns, he was Abbot of Senboth-Fola (Seuboth-Folu, Seanboth-Colmain), near Ferns (c. 632){{#tag:ref|[Martyrologv of Tallacht. The Felire of Ængus, and other Irish Martyrologies, as Colman Na Fiachrach.]

:"There are ninety-five saints of this name in the Martyrology of Donegal. This Colman was of the family of Fiachra, and abbot of Seuboth-folu, in the diocese of Ferns, in Ireland (Probably Templeshanborough)."Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. COLMAN, AB. (ABOUT A.D. 632.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Twelfth: October – Part II. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 669-670.|group=note}}

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

  • Venerable Nestor the Chronicler, of the Kiev Caves (1114)Great Synaxaristes: {{in lang|el}} [http://www.synaxarion.gr/gr/sid/1005/sxsaintinfo.aspx Ὁ Ὅσιος Νέστωρ ὁ Χρονογράφος ὁ ἐν τῷ Σπηλαίῳ (Ρῶσος)]. 27 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.{{in lang|ru}} [http://www.pravenc.ru/calendar/2014/11/09.html 9 ноября (27 октября)]. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  • Venerable Nestor the Unlettered (not the Chronicler), of the Far Kiev Caves (14th century)[https://oca.org/saints/lives/2016/10/27/108921-st-nestor-not-the-chronicler-of-the-far-kiev-caves St. Nestor (not the Chronicler) of the Far Kiev Caves]. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  • Venerable Demetrius of Basarabov in Bulgaria (13th century,[http://www.saint.gr/4094/saint.aspx Όσιος Δημήτριος ο Νέος (Μπασαράμπης)]. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής. or 1685)[https://oca.org/saints/lives/2016/10/27/108027-st-demetrius-of-basarabov St. Demetrius of Basarabov]. OCA - Lives of the Saints.{{#tag:ref|See: {{in lang|ro}} Sfântul Dimitrie cel Nou. Wikipedia. (Romanian Wikipedia).|group=note}} (see also: October 26 )
  • Saint Alexander (Okropiridze), Bishop of Guria and Mingrelia, Georgia (1907)[https://oca.org/saints/lives/2016/10/27/205494-hierarch-alexander-bishop-of-guria-and-samegrelo Hierarch Alexander, Bishop of Guria and Samegrelo]. OCA - Lives of the Saints.Zakaria Machitadze (Archpriest). Lives of the Georgian Saints. First English Edition. St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood, 2006. pp. 393-395.{{#tag:ref|See: {{in lang|ka}} ალექსანდრე (ოქროპირიძე). ვიკიპედიაში. (Georgian Wikipedia).|group=note}}

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Other commemorations

  • Narrative about the Iberians, involving a certain ascetic woman who healed the sick, including their queen, converting many to Christ (c. 332)Great Synaxaristes: {{in lang|el}} [http://www.synaxarion.gr/gr/sid/1006/sxsaintinfo.aspx Διήγηση γιὰ τοὺς Ἴβηρες]. 27 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.{{in lang|el}} [http://www.saint.gr/2664/saint.aspx Διήγηση για τους Ίβηρες]. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.{{#tag:ref|This narrative is recorded in the Synaxarion of Nicodemus the Hagiorite.|group=note}}
  • Uncovering of the relics (1539), in Pereyaslavl-Zalessky, of St. Andrew, Prince of Smolensk (1390)[https://oca.org/saints/lives/2016/10/27/103068-uncovering-of-the-relics-of-st-andrew-the-prince-of-smolensk Uncovering of the relics of St Andrew the Prince of Smolensk]. OCA - Lives of the Saints.
  • Repose of Hieroschemamonk Antiochus of Svir, disciple of Elder Theodore of Svir (1832)

Notes

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References

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Sources

  • [http://orthochristian.com/calendar/20181027.html October 27 / November 9]. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
  • [http://www.holytrinityorthodox.com/calendar/index.php?year=2017&today=9&month=11&trp=0&tzo=-5 November 9 / October 27]. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
  • [https://oca.org/saints/lives/2016/10/27 October 27]. OCA - The Lives of the Saints.
  • 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. 80.
  • [http://www.orthodox.cn/saints/menologia/10-27_en.htm The Twenty-Seventh Day of the Month of October]. Orthodoxy in China.
  • [http://www.orthodoxengland.org.uk/stdoct.htm October 27]. 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. p. 331.
  • Rev. Richard Stanton. [https://archive.org/details/menologyofenglan00stanrich 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. p. 516.

Greek Sources

  • Great Synaxaristes: {{in lang|el}} [http://www.synaxarion.gr/gr/m/10/d/27/sxsaintlist.aspx 27 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ]. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  • {{in lang|el}} Συναξαριστής. [http://www.ecclesia.gr/greek/synaxaire/synaxari.asp?minas=10&id=57 27 Οκτωβρίου]. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).
  • {{in lang|el}} [http://www.saint.gr/10/27/index.aspx 27/10/2017]. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.

Russian Sources

  • {{in lang|ru}} [http://www.pravenc.ru/calendar/2014/11/09.html 9 ноября (27 октября)]. Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).
  • {{in lang|ru}} [http://calendar.rop.ru/mes1/oct27.html 27 октября по старому стилю / 9 ноября по новому стилю]. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год.

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