Orthodox Calendar 2000 |
October 2000 |
19th of October in
Old Style
1st of November in New Style
Wednesday
Righteous John, Wonderworker of Kronstadt. Prophet Joel (800 B.C.). Martyr Varus with him six Monks-martyrs, and Cleopatra and her son John in Egypt (307). Translation of the relics of Ven. John, abbot of Rila in Bulgaria. Hieromartyr Sadoc (Sadoth), bishop of Persia, and 128 Martrys with him, same as Feb. 20th, (342). St. Leontius the Philosopher of St. Sabbas' monastery (642). Blessed Prochorus of Pechenga. Russian New Martyr Alexis Stavrovsky, priest (1918). Hieromartyr Felix and Deacon Eusebius.