“But, beloved, do not forget this one thing, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.” 2 Peter 3:8
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March
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1st
- Holy Martyr Eudocia the Samaritan
- Venerable Domnina of Syria
- Holy Martyr Antonina
- Holy Martyrs Marcellus and Antoninus, who died by fire
- Holy Martyrs Sylvester and Sophronius, slain by the sword
- Holy Martyr Nestorian, slain by the sword
- Holy Martyrs Charisius, Nicephorus and Agapius
- Venerable Agapius of Vatopedi
- Venerable Martyrius of Zelenetsk
- Our Holy Father David, Bishop of Wales
- Saint Albinus, Bishop of Angers
2nd
- Holy Martyr Hesychius the Palatine
- Holy Hieromartyr Theodotus, Bishop of Cyrenia on Cyprus
- Saint Quintus the Wonderworker
- Holy Hieromartyrs Nestor the Bishop and Tribimius the Deacon
- Saint Troadius and his Companions, Martyred at Neocaesarea
- Holy Virgin and Martyr Euthalia, slain by the sword
- Our Venerable Father Nicolas Planas (Papa Planas)
- Venerable Joachim of Ithaca, nicknamed ‘Papoulakis’
- Saint Arsenius, Bishop of Tver
- Our Venerable Fathers Sabas and Barsanuphius of Tver
- Our Venerable Fathers Sabbatius and Euphrosynus of Tver
- Saint Chad, Bishop of Lichfield
3rd
- Holy and Glorious Martyrs Eutropius, Cleonicus and Basiliscus
- Holy Hieromartyr Theodoretus, Priest of Antioch
- Saints Zenon and Zoilus, who died in peace
- Venerable Virgin Piamoun, who died in peace
- Our Venerable Father Winwaloe
- Saint John IV, nicknamed ‘Chrysostom’, and John V, each Catholicos of Georgia
4th
- Our Venerable Father Gerasimus, Hermit of the Jordan
- Holy Martyrs Paul, his sister Juliana and their Companions Quadratus, Acacius and Stratonicus
- Saint Gregory, Bishop of Constantia in Cyprus, who died in peace
- Saint Gregory, Bishop of Assos, who died in peace
- Saint Daniel, Prince of Moscow
- Our Holy Fathers Basil and Joasaph of Pskov
- Our Venerable Father Gerasimus of Vologda
5th
- Holy Martyr Conon of Isauria, the Wonderworker
- Holy Martyr Conon the Gardener
- Our Venerable Father Mark the Ascetic, the God-Bearer
- Holy Martyr Eulogus, slain by the sword in Palestine
- Holy Martyr Eulampius, slain by the sword in Palestine
- Holy Martyr Archelaus and his One Hundred and Fifty-Two Companions, slain by the sword
- Our Venerable Father Mark of Athens
- Holy New Hieromartyr Parthenius Bishop of Didymoteichon in Thrace
- Holy New Martyr John the Bulgarian, slain by the sword in Constantinople in 1784
- Holy New Martyr George of Rapsane
- Our Venerable Fathers Adrian of Poshekhona and Leonid, his companion in Asceticism
- Our Holy Father Virgil, Archbishop of Arles
- Our Holy Father Nicolas, Bishop of Zhicha and Ochrid
6th
- The Forty-Two Holy Martyrs of Amorium: Theodore, Constantine, Theophilus, Basoes and their Companions
- Our Venerable Father Hesychius the Wonderworker
- Our Venerable Father Arcadius
- Holy Monk and Martyr Maximus, stoned to death
- Saint Euphrosynus, Martyred by being forced to swallow boiling water
- Holy Martyrs Julian and Eubulus, slain by the sword
- The Finding of the Holy and Lifegiving Cross and the Precious Nails of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Saint Helena
- Venerable Job of Anzersk
- Our Venerable Father Fridolin of Sackingen
7th
- Holy Hieromartyrs, Bishops of Cherson: Ephraim, Basil, Eugenius, Agathodorus, Capito, Aetherius and Elpidius
- Saints Arcadius and Nestor, Bishops of Tremithus on Cyprus, who died in peace
- Our Venerable Father Paul the Simple
- Saint Ephraim, Patriarch of Antioch, who died in peace
- Our Venerable Father Laurence, Founder of the Monastery of the Mother of God Phaneromene on the Island of Salamis
8th
- Our Venerable Father Theophylactus, Bishop of Nicodemia
- Our Venerable Father Paul the Confessor, Bishop of Plousias
- Holy Apostle Hermas, Disciple of Saint Paul, who died in peace
- Holy Martyr Dion, slain by the sword
- Venerable Dometius, who died in peace
- Venerable Lazarus, Abbot of the Monastery of Murmansk, and his successor Athanasius
- Saint Felix, Bishop of Dunwich and Enlightener of East Anglia
9th
- The Forty Holy and Glorious Martyrs of Sebaste
- Holy Martyr Urpasian
- Saint Caesarius of Nazianzus, brother of Saint Gregory the Theologian
- The Holy Martyrs, a Grandfather, Grandmother, Father, Mother and Two Children, slain by the sword
- Our Holy Father Pacianus, Bishop of Barcelona
- Holy Monk and Martyr ‘Abd Al-Masih, Abbot of Mount Sinai
- Our Venerable Father Moses, Abbot of the Monastery of the Mother of God in the village of al-Rass in Syria
10th
- Holy Martyr Codratus of Corinth and his Companions: Anectus, Paul, Dionysius, Cyprian and Crescens
- Our Venerable Mother Anastasia the Patrician
- Saint Marcian, who accomplished his Martyrdom by being crushed to death under pieces of wood
- Blessed Paul Stozhkov of Taganrog
- Venerable Attalus of Bobbio
- Our Venerable Father Agathon, who strove in the Monastery of Saint Symeon Stylites the Younger on the Wonderful Mountain
- Our Venerable Father John of Khakhuli
11th
- Our Holy Father Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem
- Holy Hieromartyr Pionius of Smyrna and his Companions
- Holy Martyrs Trophimus and Thallus
- Our Venerable Father George the Sinaite
- Our Venerable Father George the New, the Wonderworker, who entered into rest in the Diipon quarter of Constantinople
- Saint Theodora, Queen of Epirus
- Holy Martyr Epimachus of Pelusium
- Holy Father Euthymius the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Novgorod
- Our Venerable Father Alexis, Elder of the Skete of Goloseievsk in Kiev
- Holy Hieromartyr Eulogius of Cordova
12th
- Our Venerable Father Theophanes the Confessor, Abbot of the Monastery of Megalos Agros on Mount Sigriane
- Our Holy Father Gregory I, Pope of Rome, called the Dialogist
- Our Venerable and God-Bearing Father Symeon the New Theologian
- The Nine Holy Martyrs, who died by fire
- Venerable Nicodemus of Mammola in Calabria
- Our Venerable Father Paul, Bishop of Leon in Brittany
13th
- The Translation of the Relics of our Holy Father Nicephorus, Patriarch of Constantinople
- Holy Hieromartyr Publius, Bishop of Athens
- Holy Martyr Christina, flogged to death in Persia
14th
- Our Venerable and God-Bearing Father Benedict of Nursia
- Holy Martyr Alexander of Pydna in Macedonia
- Our Venerable Father Euschemon the Confessor, Bishop of Lampsacus
- Holy Martyrs Fronton, Alexander and Dionysius the Palatines, Martyred in Thessalonica
- Saint Rostislav-Michael, Prince of Kiev
- Holy Father Theognostus, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia
15th
- Holy Martyrs Agapius, Timolaus, Paisius (or Plision), Dionysius, Dionysius, Alexander and Alexander in Caesarea in Palestine
- Holy Apostle Aristobulus, Bishop of Great Britain
- Holy Martyr Nicander, who was burned alive in Egypt
- Holy Martyr Philotecmon
- Saint Zacharias, Pope of Rome
- Holy New Martyr Manuel the Cretan, slain by the sword in Chios in 1792
- Our Venerable Father Nicander of Gorodno
- Holy Martyr Philoctemon of Heliopolis
- Saints Zabulon and Susannah, the parents of Saint Nino
16th
- Holy Martyrs Sabinus of Egypt
- Venerable John of the Monastery of the Rufinianes, who died in peace
- Holy Martyr Romanus of Parium (Hellespont), slain by the sword
- The Ten Martyrs of Phoenicia, slain by the sword
- Holy Hieromartyr Alexander I, Pope of Rome, slain by the sword
- Our Holy Father Aninas the Wonderworker
- Our Venerable Father Christodulus the Wonderworker, Founder of the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian on Patmos
- Holy New Martyr Malachi
- Saint Serapion, Archbishop of Novgorod
- Saint Dimitri II the Devout, King of Georgia
- Saint Ambrose the Confessor, Catholicos of Georgia
17th
- Our Venerable Father Alexis the Man of God
- Holy Martyr Marinus, slain by the sword
- Our Holy Father Theosterictus the Confessor, Abbot of the Monastery of Pelekete
- Holy Monk and Martyr Paul, who perished by fire in defence of the Holy Icons
- Our Venerable Father Macarius the Outpourer of Myrrh, Abbot of Koliazino
- Our Venerable Father Parthenius of Kiev
- Saint Patrick, Bishop and Enlightener of Ireland
- Our Venerable Father Gabriel Mzire the Younger
18th
- Our Holy Father Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem
- Saints Trophimus and Eucarpion, who accomplished their Martyrdom in Nicodemia
- The Ten Thousand Unknown Martyrs slain by the sword
- Saint Cyril, Bishop of Astrakhan
19th
- Holy Martyrs Chrysanthus and Daria his wife, and their Companions: Claudius the Tribune, his wife Hilaria and their sons Maurus and Jason; also Saint Diodorus the Priest, Saint Marianus the Deacon, and other devout Christians who accomplished their Martyrdom, being incinerated in a cave
- Holy Martyr Pancharius, slain by the sword
- Holy New Martyr Demetrius the Cabinetmaker
- Our Venerable Father Innocent of Komel
- Venerable Bassa, Nun of Pskov
20th
- The Twenty Venerable Fathers, massacred by the Saracens in the Monastery of Saint Sabas
- Holy Martyrs Alexandra, Claudia, Euphrasia, Matrona, Juliana, Euphemia and Theodosia
- Our Venerable Father Nicetas the Confessor, Bishop of Apollonias
- Holy Martyr Michael the Sabaite
- Holy Martyr Maria of Perga
- Holy Martyr Rodian, slain by the sword
- Holy Martyr Akylas the Prefect, slain by the sword
- Saint Lollion, who achieved his Martyrdom by being punched and kicked to death
- Holy Martyr Emmanuel, slain by the sword
- Holy New Martyr Myron of Crete, put to death by hanging in 1793
- Our Venerable Father Euphrosynus of the Blue Lake (Sinozerski)
- Holy Martyr Archil II, King of Georgia
- Our Venerable Father Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne
21st
- Our Venerable Father James, Bishop and Confessor
- Our Holy Father Thomas I, Patriarch of Constantinople
- Holy Martyrs Philemon and Dominus, slain by the sword
- Our Venerable Father Birillus, Bishop of Catania in Sicily
- Venerable Serapion the Sindonite
- Our Holy Father Serapion, Bishop of Thmuis in Egypt
- Venerable Sophronius, Abbot of the Monastery of Saint Theodosius
- Holy New Martyr Michael of Agrapha, killed by fire in Thessalonica in 1544
- Venerable Monk of the Great Habit, Seraphim of Byritsa
22nd
- Holy Martyr Basil, Priest of the Church of Ancyra
- Holy Martyr Drosis of Antioch, who died by fire
- Saint Drosis, daughter of the Emperor Trajan, and of her Five Companions
- Holy Martyrs Callinica and Basilissa, slain with the sword
- Holy New Martyr Euthymius the Athonite, slain by the sword in Constantinople in 1814
- Our Holy Father Paul, first Bishop of Narbonne
- Holy New Hieromartyr Basil, Bishop of Priluk
23rd
- Holy Hieromartyr Nicon and his 199 Disciples
- Holy Martyr Dometius of Phrygia
- Holy New Martyr Luke, who was hanged in Mytilene in 1802
- Our Venerable Father Nicon of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves
- Our Venerable Father Pachomius of Nerekhta
- Holy Martyr Basil of Magnezea
- Our Holy Father Bassian I, Bishop of Rostov
24th
- Forefeast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Mother of God
- Our Venerable Father Artemon, Bishop of Seleucia in Pisidia
- Our Venerable Father Zacharias of Scetis
- Venerable Thomas, Abbot of the Monastery of Saint Euthymius
- Venerable Martin of Thebes, who died in peace
- Holy New Hieromartyr Parthenius, Patriarch of Constantinople, who died by hanging in 1657
- Venerable Zacharias the Faster, of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves
- Holy Martyrs Stephen and Peter of Kazan
25th
- The Annunciation of our Most Holy Lady and Ever-Virgin Mary
- Holy Martyrs Pelagia and Theodosia, who were slain by the sword
- The Executioner who, having come to believe in Christ, was cast into a dark dungeon and there found death
- Venerable Senuphius the Wonderworker
- Our Holy Father Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia
- Our Venerable Fathers Tamoun the Recluse of Antioch, Ya’ich, Ephraim, Jeremiah, George, John, Chariton, Atticus and Gregory, Disciples of the Holy Hieromartyr Christopher, Patriarch of Antioch
- Our Venerable Father Justin (Popovich) of Tjelije
26th
- The Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel, servant of the ineffable, supernatural and Divine Mystery of the Incarnation of our Lord Jesus Christ
- Holy Martyrs Codratus (Quadratus), Theodosius, Emmanuel, (Sabinus), and the Forty other Martyrs of the East
- The Twenty-Six Martyrs of the Goths: the two Priests Bathusius and Wereka with two of their sons and two of their daughters, Arpilas the Monk; the laymen Abippas, Hagias, Ryas, Igathrax, Hiscoeus, Silas, Sigetzas, Souerilas, Suemblas, Guimblas, Therthas, Philgas; the women Anna, Alla, Baride, and Manea
- Our Venerable Father Stephen of Triglia, the Confessor
- Venerable Basil the Younger
- Our Venerable Father Abraham of Mount Latros
- Venerable Stephen of Mount Latros, nicknamed ‘the Xylinite’
- Holy New Martyr George, who came from Sofia, burned alive in Adrianople in 1437
27th
- Holy Martyr Matrona of Thessalonica
- Holy Prophet Hanani
- Holy Martyrs Philetus the Senator, his wife Lydia, their two children Theoprepius and Macedonius, the Duke Amphilochius and Chronidus the Clerk
- Saint Eutyches the Bishop
- Venerable Cyricus of Apros in Thrace
- Our Holy Father Paul, Bishop of Corinth
- Our Venerable Father John of Lycopolis
- Our Venerable Father Alexander of Vocha
- Saint Ephrem II, Archbishop of Rostov
- Our Holy Father Antony, Metropolitan of Tobolsk
28th
- Our Venerable Father Hilarion the New, Abbot of the Monastery of Pelekete
- Our Venerable Father Hesychius of Jerusalem
- Holy Father Denys the Merciful, Bishop of Larissa and Founder of the Monastery of Saint Nicolas, called ‘Anapavsas’, in the Meteora
- Holy Martyr Eustratius the Faster, of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves
- Saint Hilarion of Gdov
- Holy Martyr Boyan, Prince of Bulgaria
- Saint John of Manglisi
29th
- Holy Martyrs Mark, Bishop of Arethusa, Cyril, Deacon in Heliopolis, and Clergy and Virgins of Gaza and Ascalon
- Holy Martyrs Jonas and Barachisus, and of their Companions: Zanitas, Lazarus, Maruthas, Narses, Elias, Mares, Habibus, Sembeeth and Sabas
- Our Venerable Father Diadochus the God-Bearer, Bishop of Photike in Epirus
- Our Venerable Father Eustathius, Bishop of Kios in Bithynia
- Our Venerable Fathers Jonas and Mark of the Monastery of the Caves in Pskov
- Our Venerable Father Eustathius, Abbot of Luxeuil
30th
- Our Venerable God-Bearing Father John of Sinai, called Climacus
- Holy Prophet Joad
- Our Venerable Father John, who practiced his Ascesis in a well
- Saint John, Patriarch of Jerusalem, who died in peace
- Saint Eubula, mother of Saint Panteleimon
- Holy New Priest Martyr Zacharias, Bishop of Corinth, slain by the sword in 1684
- Our Holy Father Sophronius, Bishop of Irkutsk
31st
- Holy Hieromartyr Hypatius, Bishop of Gangra
- Our Venerable Father Acacius the Confessor
- Our Venerable Father Blasius of Amorium
- Saint Menander, who accomplished his Martyrdom being dragged naked over rocky ground
- The Thirty-Eight Holy Martyrs, kinsfolk according to the flesh, who were killed by the sword
- Saint Theophilus, his Wife and his Two Children, Martyred on Crete
- Our Venerable Father Hypatius the Physician of the Lavra of the Kiev Caves
- Our Holy Father Jonah, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia
- Our Holy Father Innocent (Veniaminov), Metropolitan of Moscow and Enlightener of Alaska and Siberia
- Holy Martyr Makhlouf of Saidnaya