September 26, 2017

Saints and Feasts of September 26


On the twenty-sixth the child of thunder departed unto God.

Metastasis of the Holy, Glorious, Apostle and 
Evangelist John the Theologian

Saint John the Theologian Resource Page


Holy Five Canonical Virgins 
Thekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha

Synaxarion of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins Thekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha

Church of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins in Crete


Holy Martyr Chera

Holy Martyr Chera


Righteous Gideon, the Judge of Israel

Righteous Gideon, the Judge of Israel


Venerable John the Cave-Dweller, 
Who Lived in Asceticism in Sia of Cyprus

Saint John the Cave-Dweller, Who Lived in Asceticism in Sia of Cyprus


Saint Nilus the Younger of Calabria

Saint Nilus the Younger of Calabria (+ 1002)


Venerable Ephraim of Perekop the Wonderworker

Saint Ephraim of Perekop the Wonderworker (+ 1492)


Translation of the Honorable Head of the 
First-Called Apostle Andrew