September 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Sep. 15 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - Sep. 17
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on September 29 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For September 16th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 3.
Saints
- Saint Sebastiana, disciple of Apostle Paul, martyred at Heraclea
- Saint Melissa of Marcianopolis, roman missionary born in Italy, virgin and martyr Great-martyr Euphemia the All-praised, of Chalcedon
- Martyrs Victor and Sosthenes at Chalcedon
- Venerable Dorotheus, hermit of Egypt
- New Martyrs Isaac and Joseph, at Karnu, Georgia
- ''Martyr Ludmilla, grandmother of St. Wenceslaus, Prince of the Czechs''
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Cornelius, Pope of Rome
- Hieromartyr Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage
- Martyrs Lucy and Geminian, a widow and a neophyte martyred together in Rome under Diocletian
- Martyrs Abundius and Abundantius, and John and Marcianus, in Rome
- Saint Ninian, Bishop of Whithorn, Apostle to the Southern Picts
- Saint Curcodomus, successor of St Humbert as Abbot of Maroilles Abbey near Cambrai in France
- Virgin-martyr Dulcissima, venerated from time immemorial in Sutri in Italy.
- Saint Eugenia, Abbess of Hohenburg Abbey
- Saints Rogelius and Servus-Dei, a monk and his young disciple martyred in Cordoba in Spain for publicly denouncing Islam
- Saint Edith of Wilton, Nun, of Wilton Abbey
- Saint Stephen of Perugia, third Abbot of St Peter in Perugia in Italy
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Venerable Kassianos of Glyfia near Alektora, in Cyprus, ascetic.Saint Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia, Wonderworker
- Venerable Kuksha (Velichko) of Odessa, Hiero-Schemamonk of Odessa
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyr Gregory of Tver, Priest
- New Hieromartyr Sergius Losev, Priest
- Venerable Confessor Sofian of Antim
Other commemorations
- Icon of the Mother of God Support of Humble, near Pskov
- Translation of the relics of St. Alexis Mechev of Moscow