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April 29 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - May 1

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 13 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.[note 1]

For April 30th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on April 17.

Saints

Pre-Schism Western saints

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

Icons

Other commemorations

Notes

  1. ↑ The notation Old Style or (OS) is sometimes used to indicate a date in the Julian Calendar (which is used by churches on the "Old Calendar").
    The notation New Style or (NS), indicates a date in the Revised Julian calendar (which is used by churches on the "New Calendar".
  2. ↑ "At Ephesus, St. Maximus, martyr, who was crowned in the persecution of Decius."[6]
  3. ↑ "At Alexandria, the holy martyrs Aphrodisius, priest, and thirty others."[6]
  4. ↑ "At Evorea, in Epirus, St. Donatus, a bishop, who was eminent for sanctity in the time of the emperor Theodosius."[6]
  5. ↑ "At Fermo, in the Marches, St. Sophia, virgin and martyr."[6]
  6. ↑ "At Lambesa, in Numidia, the birthday of the holy martyrs Marian, lector, and James, deacon. The former, after having successfully endured vexations for the confession of Christ, in the persecution of Decius, was again arrested with his illustrious companion, and both being subjected to severe and cruel torments, during which they were twice miraculously comforted from heaven, finally fell by the sword with many others."[6]
  7. ↑ "At Saintes, blessed Eutropius, bishop and martyr, who was consecrated bishop and sent to Gaul by St. Clement. After preaching for many years, he had his skull crushed for bearing testimony to Christ, and thus gained a victory by his death."[6]
  8. ↑ "At Novara, the martyrdom of the holy priest Lawrence, and some boys, whom he was educating."[6]
  9. ↑ "At London, in England, St. Erconwald, a bishop celebrated for many miracles."[6]
  10. ↑ "At Cordova, the holy martyrs Amator, priest, Peter, monk, and Lewis."[6] They are referred to as "Amator, Peter and Louis" (+855) in Western sources.[11][19]
  11. ↑ Elias, Paul and Isidore (SS.) MM. (April 17) (9th century):
    "St. Elias was a priest venerable for age and virtue, who together with Paul and Isidore, two young Christians, his spiritual children, suffered for Christ (A.D. 856) at Cordova in Spain in the persecution under the Caliph Mohammed. St. Eulogius makes special mention of them in his History of the Times."[21]
  12. ↑ Known in the West as “Our Lady of Perpetual Help”.[27]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 April 30/May 13. Orthodox Calendar (Pravoslavie.ru)
  2. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰάκωβος ὁ Ἀπόστολος. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  3. ↑ Apostle James the Brother of St John the Theologian. OCA - Feasts and Saints.
  4. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Μάξιμος ὁ Μάρτυρας. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  5. ↑ Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. Maximus, M. (About A.D. 250.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Fourth: April. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. p. 369.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The Roman Martyrology. Transl. by the Archbishop of Baltimore. Last Edition, According to the Copy Printed at Rome in 1914. Revised Edition, with the Imprimatur of His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons. Baltimore: John Murphy Company, 1916. pp. 121-122.
  7. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀφροδίσιος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ τριάντα Μάρτυρες. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  8. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Δονάτος Ἐπίσκοπος Εὐροίας. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  9. ↑ Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. Donatus, B. of Evrœa. (About A.D. 387.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Fourth: April. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. p. 373.
  10. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ὅσιος Κλήμης ὁ Ὁμολογητής ὁ Ὑμνογράφος. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 April 30. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
  12. ↑ Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "SS. Marian, James, and Comp., MM. (About A.D. 259.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Fourth: April. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 371-373.
  13. ↑ Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. Eutropius, B.M. (3rd cent.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Fourth: April. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 370-371.
  14. ↑ May 13 / April 30. Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Church (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow).
  15. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Λαυρέντιος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτῷ μαρτυρήσαντες. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  16. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἐρκονγουάλδος Ἐπίσκοπος Λονδίνου. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  17. ↑ Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. Erkonwold, B. of London. (A.D. 693.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Fourth: April. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. p. 375.
  18. ↑ Rev. Richard Stanton. A Menology of England and Wales, or, Brief Memorials of the Ancient British and English Saints Arranged According to the Calendar, Together with the Martyrs of the 16th and 17th Centuries. London: Burns & Oates, 1892. pp. 186-189.
  19. ↑ April 30 Archived 2011-04-08 at the Wayback Machine. St. Patrick Catholic Church - Saint of the Day.
  20. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Οἱ Ἅγιοι Ἰσίδωρος, Ἠλίας καὶ Παῦλος οἱ Μάρτυρες. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  21. ↑ "Elias, Pual, and Isidore (SS.) MM. (April 17)." In: The Benedictine Monks of St. Augustine's Abbey, Ramsgate (Comp.). The Book of Saints: A Dictionary of Servants of God Canonised by the Catholic Church: Extracted from the Roman & Other Martyrologies. London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1921. p. 91.
  22. ↑ Very Rev. John O'Hanlon. "Article I.—St. Forannan, Bishop, and Abbot of Wasor, or Waulsor, Belgium. [Tenth Century.]." In: Lives of the Irish Saints: With Special Festivals, and the Commemorations of Holy Persons. VOL. IV. Dublin, 1875. pp. 552-566.
  23. ↑ Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. Forannan, Ab. of Waulsor. (A.D. 982.)" In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Fourth: April. London: John C. Nimmo, 1897. pp. 376-377.
  24. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Σίμων Μητροπολίτης Μόσχας. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  25. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰγνάτιος Ἐπίσκοπος Σταυρουπόλεως. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  26. ↑ Icon of the Mother of God "of the Passion". OCA - Feasts and Saints.
  27. ↑ Dr. Alexander Roman. April Archived 2017-12-05 at the Wayback Machine. Calendar of Ukrainian Orthodox Saints (Ukrainian Orthodoxy - Українське Православ'я).
  28. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Εὕρεσις Τιμίων Λειψάνων Ἁγίου Βασιλέως τοῦ Ἱερομάρτυρος. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  29. ↑ Uncovering of the relics of St Basil the Bishop of Amasea. OCA - Feasts and Saints.
  30. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ἀνακομιδὴ Τιμίων Λειψάνων Ἁγίου Νικήτα Ἀρχιεπισκόπου Νόβγκοροντ. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  31. ↑ Uncovering of the relics of St Nikita the Bishop of Novgorod. OCA - Feasts and Saints.
  32. ↑ Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) Ἀνακομιδὴ Τιμίων Λειψάνων Ἁγίας Ἀργυρῆς τῆς Νεομάρτυρος. Μέγας Συναξαριστής.
  33. ↑ New Martyr Argyra. OCA - Feasts and Saints.

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