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Orthodox Calendar Castlebar for October 2010
3, Oct 2010 - 09:58

Sunday 3rd October 19th Sunday After Pentecost Divine Liturgy 330pm Church of Holy Rosary Castlebar All Are Most Welcome.

Commemorations of The Day. Hieromartyr Dionysius The Areopagite, Bishop of athens, and With Him Martyrs Rusticus The Presbyter and Eleutherius The Deacon (96)

Monday 4th October Hieromartyr Hierotheus, Bishop of Athens (1st) Sts Ammon ( C350) and Paul The Simple (4th) of Egypt. Uncovering of Relics of St Gurias, First Archbishop of Kazan, and St Barsanuphius, Bishop of Tver (1596)

Tuesday 5th October Martyr Charitina of Amisus, (304) Hieromartyr Dionysius, Bishop of Alexandria (264-265) St Gregory of Khandzta In Georgia (861) St Sabas, Hesychast of Vatopedi (Mt athos1350) St Methodia of Kimolos (1908) Sts Peter, Alexis, Jonah, Philip, and Hermogen, Metroploitans of Moscow and All Russia

Wednesday 6th October Holy Apostle Thomas (1st) Glorification of St Innocent, Metroploitan of Moscow, Enlightenener of The Aleuts and Apostle To Americas (1977)

Thursday 7th October Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus In Stria (290-303) Virgin Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus (290) Martyr Princess Osyth of Chich (700)

Friday 8th October Virgin Martyr Pelagia of Antioch (303) St Pelagia The Penitent (457) St Thais of Egypt (4th)

Saturday 9th October. Holy Apostle James, The Son of Alphaeus (1st) Righteous Abraham, and His Nephew, Lot.
Hieromartyr Dionysius (Denis, Denys) of Paris, Bishop (C250) St Publia The Confessor, Deaconess of Antioch (4th)
Glorification of St , Patriarch of Moscow (1989)

Sunday 10th October 20th Sunday After Pentecost Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampia, St Nicomedia (303-311) St Ambrose, Starets of Optina (1891) Hieromartyr Peter, Metroploitian of Krutsy (1937)

Monday 11 October Apostle Philip of The Seventy, One of The Seven Deacons (1st) St Theophanes Graptus (The Branded), Confessor and Hymnographer, Bishop of Nicaea ( C850) St Philotheus Kokkinos, Patriarch of Constantinople ( 1379) Synaxis of Elders of Optina

Tuesday 12th October Martyrs Probus, Tarachus, and andronicus, at Tarus In Cilicia ( 304)
St Symeon The New Theologian ( 1022) St John of Riga (Lativa 1934)

Wednesday 13th October Martyrs Carpus, Papylus, Agathadorus, and Agathonica, at Pergamum(251)
St Theophilus of Antioch, Apologist (181) St Nicetas The Confessor of Paphlagonia (838) St Meletius (Pigas), Patriarch of Alexandria (1601) New Martyr Chryse (Zlata) of Bulgaria (1795)

Thursday 14th October Martyrs Nazarius, Gervase, Protasius, and Celsius, of Milan (1st).St Losmas The Hymnographer, Bishop of Maiuma (C787) St Euthyminus The New, of Thessalonica, Monk of Mt athos (898) St Paraskeva The Younger, Whose Relics Are at Iasi (11th) St Nicolas Sviatosha, Prince of Chernigov and Wonderworker of Kiev Caves (1143)

Friday 15th October Martyr Lucian, Presbyter of Antioch (312) St John, Bishop of Suzdal (1373)
St athanasius The Confessor, Bishop of Kovrov (1962)

Saturday 16th October Martyr Longinus The Centurion, Who Stood By The Cross of The Lord (1st)
Appearance of Archangel Michael at Mont St Michel (8th)

Sunday 17th October 21st Sunday After Pentecost. Commemoration of Fathers of Seventh Ecumenical Council (787)
Prophet Hosea (820bc) Martyrs and Unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian In Cilicia, and Their Brothers, Leontius, Anthimus, and Eutropius (303) Martyrs Ethelred and Ethelbert, Princes( C640) Monk Martyr andrew of Crete (767). Translation of Relics of St Lazarus "of The Four Days" (In The Tomb) Bishop Kition On Cyprus (898)

Monday 18th October Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke (1st) St Julian Sabas (Syria 4th) St Peter of Cetinje, Metropolitan of Montenergo (1830)

Thuesday 19th October St John of Kronstadt (1908) Prophet Joel (?4thbc) Martyr Varus (C307) Translation of Relics of St John , Abbot of Rila In Bulgaria (1238)

Wednesday 20th October Great Martyr Artemius at Antioch (362) St Matrona of Chios (14th-15th) St Artemuis The Child (Verholsk 1545) St Gerasimus The New Ascetic, of Cephalonia (1579) St Jona, Bishop of Manchuria (1925)

Thursday 21st October St Hilarion The Great ( 371-372) St Hilarion , Schema-Monk, of The Kiev Caves (11th)
St Christodoulos of Patmos ( 1093) Confessors of Orthodoxy, Priests John, and Moses, Monks Visarion and Sophronius, and Shepherd Oprea of Transylvania ( Romania 18th)

Friday 22nd October Holy-Equal-To-Apostles Abercius, Bishop and Wonderworker of Hierapolis (C167)

Saturday 23rd October. Holy Apostle James, Brother of The Lord (C63)
The St Demetrius Commemoration of The Dead. St Ignatius, Patriarch of Constantinople ( 877-879)

Sunday 24th October. 22nd Sunday After Pentecost Martyr Arethas (523)
St Elesbaan, King of Ethiopia ( C553-555) St athanasius, Patriarch of Constantinople ( 1311). Icon of The Most Holy Theotokos, "The Joy of All Who Sorrow" ( 1688)

Monday 25th October. Martyrs Marcian and Martyrius The Notaries, of Constantinople (C355)
St Tabitha, The Widow Raised From The Dead By The Apostle Peter (1st) St Front, Bishop of Perigueux (2nd)

Tuesday 26th October Glorious Great Martyr Demetrius The Myrrh-Flowing of Thessalonica (C306)
Commemoration of Great Earthquake at Constantinople (740) St Theophilus of The Kiev Caves, Bishop of Novgorod ( 1482)

Wednesday 27th October St Procla, The Wife of Pontius Pilate (1st) Martyr Nestor of Thessalonica ( C306)
St Nestor The Cronicler of The Kiev Caves (C1114)

Thursday 28th October The Protection of Our Most Holy Lady The Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary ( Greek Use)
Martyrs Terence and Neonila and Their Children (3rd) Great Martyr Parasceve of Iconium (3rd) St Stephen of St Sabas, Monastery, Hymnographer (794) St Arsenius, Archbishop of Serbia (1266). St Job, Abbot and Wonderworker of Pochaev (1651). St Demetrius, Metroploitian of Rostov and Wonder-Worker of Pochaev (1651). St Theophilus, Fool-For-Christ, of The Kiev Caves (1853).

Friday 29th October. Martyr Anastasia The Roman (3rd) St Abramius The Reluse, and His Niece, St Mary , of Mesoptamia (?4th)

Saturday 30th October . Apostles Tertius, Mark, Justus, and Artemas, of The Seventy(1st). Holy Apostle Cleopas (1st). Hieromartyr Zenobius and His Sister Zenobia, of Aegea In Cilicia (285). St Barnabas The Confessor, Bishop of Hvosno ( Serbia 1964)

Sunday 31st October. 23rd Sunday After Pentecost. Apostles Stachys, Amplias, Urban, Narcissus, Apelles, and Aristobulus, of The Seventy (1st). Martyr Epimachus of Alexandria (250) Sts Spyridon and Nicodemus The Prosphora-Bakers, of The Kiev Caves (12th) Hieromartyr John Kochurov ( U.S.A, Russia 1917).

Next Holy Orthodox Liturgy Sunday 7th November service for faithful departed will be served 3:30Pm Church Of Holy Rosary Castlebar. Please bring along lists of all deceased members of your family and friends to be placed on holy altar and prayed for, after liturgy the priest will bring the lists to altar of his private chapel and they will be prayed for at evening office of vespers all during month of november.