April 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

April 13 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - April 15

An Eastern Orthodox cross

All fixed commemorations below are observed on April 27 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.^{[note 1]}

For April 14th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on April 1.

Saints

• Apostles Aristarchus of Apamea, Pudens, and Trophimus of the Seventy Apostles (c. 67)^[1][2][3] (see also: April 15 - Slavic)
• Martyr Ardalion the Actor, who suffered under Maximian (c. 305-311)^{[1][3][4][5][6]}
• Martyr Azat the Eunuch and 1,000 Martyrs of Persia under Shapur II (341)^{[1][7][8][note 2]}
• Martyr Thomais of Alexandria (476)^[3][9] (see also April 13 - Slavic)
• Saint St Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome (655)^[1][8][10] (see also April 13 - Greek, and West)
• Venerable martyr Christopher the Sabbaite, of St. Sabbas’ Monastery (797)^[1][11] (see also April 13 - Greek)

Pre-Schism Western saints

• Virgin-martyr Domnina of Terni and Companions, martyred in Terni in Italy at the same time as Bishop Valentine (c. 269)^[12]
• Martyrs Tiburtius, Valerian and Maximus, in Rome (3rd century)^[12]
• Saint Tassach, one of St Patrick's earliest disciples and first Bishop of Raholp, Ireland (c. 495)^[1][12][13]
• Saint Abundius the Sacristan, a sacrist at St Peter's in Rome (c. 564)^[12]
• Saint Lambert of Lyons, Abbot of Fontenelle and Bishop of Lyons (688)^{[12][note 3]}

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

• Saint Vsevolod III Yuryevich the Big Nest, (Demetrius in holy baptism), Great Prince of Vladimir (1212)^[14]
• Martyrs Anthony, John, and Eustathios, of Vilnius, Lithuania (1347)^{[1][8][15][16]}
• New Martyr Demetrius of the Peloponnese, at Tripolis (1803)^[1][3][17]

New martyrs and confessors

• New Martyr Sergius (Trofimov) of Nizhni-Novgorod and companion (1918)^[1][11]
• New Hieromartyr Alexander Orlov, Confessor, Priest (1941)^{[8][11][note 4]}

Other commemorations

• Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Vilnius (1465)^{[8][11][18][19][note 5]}

Icon gallery

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  St. Aristarchus of Thessalonica (Aristarchus of Apamea).
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  St. Pudens.
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  Saint Martin the Confessor (Menologion of Basil II)
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  Martyrs of Vilnius, Sts. Anthony, John, and Eustathios.

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. Azad, a eunuch and companion in martyrdom of Saint Simeon Barsabae (April 17).
3. Born in the north of France, he became a monk at Fontenelle with St Wandrille whom he succeeded as abbot in 666. In 678 he became Bishop of Lyons.
4. See: (in Russian) Орлов, Александр Васильевич (1878-1941). Википедии. (Russian Wikipedia).
5. The Vilnius icon is also commemorated on February 15.