September 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

September 29 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - October 1

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 13 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

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

Saints Hieromartyr Gregory the Illuminator, Bishop and Enlightener of Greater Armenia (c. 335)September 30/October 13. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU). Συναξαριστής. 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Γρηγόριος. 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Hieromartyr Gregory the Bishop of Greater Armenia, Equal of the Apostles and Enlightener of Armenia. OCA - Lives of the Saints.Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. GREGORY THE ILLUMINATOR, B. (A.D. 331.)". In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Tenth; September. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 442-449. Martyrs RhipsimaMartyr Rhipsime of Armenia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. and Gaiana with 35 Virgin-Martyrs, 30 сентября по старому стилю / 13 октября по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год.35 Martyrs with Gaiana and Rhipsime of Armenia. OCA - Lives of the Saints. in Armenia (early 4th century)Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἁγίες Ριψιμία (ἡ Ριψίμη), Γαϊανὴ καὶ Ἄλλες 32 Παρθενομάρτυρες. 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Holy seventy (70) martyrs, with St. Rhipsima (4th century) 30/09/2016. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι 70 Μάρτυρες. 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Holy 1000 martyrs, by the sword.Great Synaxaristes: Οἱ Ἅγιοι 1000 Μάρτυρες. 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Martyr Stratonicus, by the sword.Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Στρατόνικος ὁ Μάρτυρας. 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.October 13 / September 30. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). Martyr Mardonius, by burning out his eyes.Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Μαρδόνιος ὁ Μάρτυρας. 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.

Pre-Schism Western saints Martyr Sophia, mother of the virgin-martyrs Faith, Hope and Charity, at Rome (c. 173)September 30. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.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. 301-302. (see also: September 17 - East) Martyrs Victor and Ursus, two soldiers connected with the Theban Legion and venerated in Soleure in Switzerland (286) Saint Antoninus, a soldier of the Theban Legion, martyred on the banks of the Trebbia near Piacenza in Italy (3rd century) Saint Leopardus, a servant or slave in the household of Julian the Apostate, likely martyred in Rome (362) Blessed Jerome (Hieronymus) of Stridonium (420)Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould (M.A.). "S. JEROME, P.D. (ABOUT A.D. 419.)". In: The Lives of the Saints. Volume the Tenth; September. London: John C. Nimmo, 1898. pp. 450-464. (see also: June 15 - East) Saint Midan (Nidan), a saint on Anglesey in Wales (c. 610) Saint Honorius, Archbishop of Canterbury, Confessor (653)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Honorius (Ἄγγλος). 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.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. 466-467. Saint Enghenedl, a church in Anglesey in Wales was dedicated to him (7th century) Saint Laurus (Lery), born in Wales, he went to Brittany and founded the monastery later called after him, Saint-Léry, on the River Doneff (7th century) Martyr-hermits Tancred, Torthred, and Tova, three Anglo-Saxon siblings of Thorney.

Post-Schism Orthodox saints Saint Michael, Great Prince of Tver (1318) Venerable Gregory, founder of Pelshma Monastery in Vologda, Wonderworker (1442)Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ὅσιος Γρηγόριος ὁ ἐν τῷ ποταμῷ Πεσόμα (Ρῶσος). 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.Venerable Gregory the Abbot of Pelsheme and Wonderworker of Vologda. OCA - Lives of the Saints. Saint Meletius I Pegas, Patriarch of Alexandria (1601) (see also: September 13 - Greek)

New martyrs and confessors New Hieromartyr Prokopius Popov, Priest (1918) New Hieromartyrs (1937): Peter Solovyov, Viacheslav (Wenceslaus) Zankov, Peter Pushkinsky, Symeon Lileev, Basil Guriev, Alexander Orlov, Priests; Seraphim Vasilenko, Deacon; Virgin-martyr Alexandra (Chervyakova), Schemanun, of Moscow (1937) Martyrs Alexis Serebrennikov and Matthew Solovyov; Virgin-martyr Apollinaria Tupitsyna. New Hieromartyr Leonidas Prendkovich, Priest (1938)The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004. St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). p. 73. New Hiero-confessor Seraphim (Zagorovsky), Hieromonk, of Kharkov (1943) (see also: May 19 - Synaxis of the New Hieromartyrs of Sloboda, Ukraine)

Other commemorations Translation of the relics (c. 1103) of St. Michael (992), First Metropolitan of Kiev.Great Synaxaristes: Ὁ Ἅγιος Μιχαὴλ ὁ Θαυματουργός πρῶτος Μητροπολίτης Κιέβου καὶ πάσης Ρωσίας. 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.St Michael the first Metropolitan of Kiev. OCA - Lives of the Saints.

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Sources September 30/October 13. Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU). October 13 / September 30. HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). September 30. OCA - The Lives of the Saints. The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004. St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). p. 73. The Thirtieth Day of the Month of September. Orthodoxy in China. September 30. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. 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. 301–302. 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. 466–467.

Greek Sources Great Synaxaristes: 30 ΣΕΠΤΕΜΒΡΙΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. Συναξαριστής. 30 Σεπτεμβρίου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ). 30/09/2016. Ορθόδοξος Συναξαριστής.

Russian Sources 13 октября (30 сентября). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru). 30 сентября по старому стилю / 13 октября по новому стилю. Русская Православная Церковь - Православный церковный календарь на 2016 год.