October 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)


October 3 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - October 5
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 17 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For October 4th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 21.

Saints

Hieromartyr Hierotheus of Athens, first Bishop of Athens

Pre-Schism Western saints

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

New Martyrs and Confessors

  • New Hieromartyr Demetrius Voznesensky, Priest
  • New Hieromartyrs Nicholas Vereschagin, Michael Tverdovsky, Jacob Bobirev and Tikhon Archangelsky, Priests
  • New Hieromartyr Basil, Archimandrite, of Stary Kelets, Ryazan
  • Saint Khionia Archangelsky, Confessor
  • New Hiero-confessor Barsanuphius of Kherson
  • New Hiero-confessor Dumitru Stăniloae, Priest

Other commemorations

Uncovering of the relics of St. Gurias, first Archbishop of Kazan, and St. Barsanuphius, Bishop of Tver Synaxis of the Saints of Kazan.
  • Synaxis of the Icon of the Theotokos "Kitrinopetritissa" in Australia.