List of Eastern Orthodox saints
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This is a partial list of canonised Saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Some of the Saints below are also venerated in other Christian denominations, including in Catholicism, Oriental Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, Lutheranism and others.
Saint | Died (Year) | Feast (NS) | Title/Legacy |
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7 Robbers of Corfu | 101–200 | 28 April | Martyrs |
7 Sleepers of Ephesus | 447 | 4 August / 22 October | Holy Youths[1] |
13 Martyrs of Kantara | 1231 | 19 May | Martyrs[2] |
40 Martyrs of Sebaste | 320 | 9 March | Martyrs[3] |
42 Martyrs of Amorium | 845 | 6 March | Martyrs |
48 Martyrs of Córdoba | 850–859 | Various | Martyrs[4] |
222 Martyrs of China | 1900 | 11 June | Martyrs[5] |
377 Martyrs of Adrianople | 815 | 22 January | Martyrs |
10,000 Martyrs of Antioch | 249–251 | 1 June | Martyrs |
14,000 Holy Innocents | 2 | 29 December | First Martyrs |
20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia | 301–305 | 28 December | Martyrs[6] |
100,000 Martyrs of Tbilisi | 1226 | 31 October | Martyrs[7] |
Aaron | Before entering the Promised Land | 16 December[8] / Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | Prophet, High Priest, elder brother of Moses[8] |
Aaron of Aaleth | 552 (circa) | 22 June | Abbot[9] |
Abbán of Corbmaic | 6th century[9] | 27 October[9] | Abbot, nephew of St. Kevin[9] |
Abbán of Leinster | 5th century[9] | 16 March[9] | Abbot, founder of Kill-Abban Monastery, nephew of St. Ibar[9] |
Abbo of Auxerre | 860 | 3 December | Bishop of Auxerre, Abbot[9] |
Abbo of Fleury | 1004 | 13 November | Abbot, Martyr[9] |
Abo of Tiflis | 786 (circa) | 8 January | Martyr |
Abraham | Patriarchal Age | 9 October | Holy Patriarch, righteous[10] |
Abraham of Ephesus | 6th century | 28 October | Bishop, Monastery Founder |
Abraham of Rostov | 1045–1074 | 29 October | Monk |
Abraham of Smolensk | 1222 | 21 August | Russian hieromonk and wonderworker |
Abrahamite Martyrs | 835 (circa) | 6 July | Venerable Martyrs[11] |
Adam | 930 AM | Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | First man, Forefather, the Proto-Created |
Adelaide of Italy | 999 | 16 December | Holy Roman Empress |
Adeodatus I | 618 | 8 November | Bishop of Rome |
Afan | 501–600 | 17 November | Founded the church of Llanafan in Wales (6th century) |
Agapitus I | 536 | 17 April[12] | Bishop of Rome |
Agapetus of Pechersk | 1001–1100 | 14 June | Doctor and monk in Kyiv Pechersk Lavra |
Agatho | 681 | 20 February | Bishop of Rome |
Ahmet the Calligrapher | 1682 | 3 May / 24 December | New Martyr |
Aidan | 651 | 31 August | Irish monk and missionary, also known as the Apostle of Northumbria; converted the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity in Northumbria. |
Alena of Belgium | 640 | 18 June | Martyr, Confessor[13] |
Alexander I | 115 (circa) | 18 March | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Alexander Schmorell | 1943 | 13 July | Passion-Bearer |
Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia | 1918 | 17 July | Last heir of the last imperial family of Russia; passion-bearer |
Alexis Toth | 1909 | 7 May | Responsible for the conversions of approximately 20,000 Eastern Rite Catholics to the Russian Orthodox Church; contributed to the establishment of the Orthodox Church in America. |
Alypius the Stylite | 640 | 26 November | Monastic founder, an intercessor for the infertile, and a protector of children. |
Alipy of the Caves | 1114 (circa) | 30 August | Monk and famous painter of icons |
Alphege | 1012 | 19 April | Martyr |
Amphilochios (Makris) of Patmos | 1970 | 16 April | Hieromonk who lived on the island of Patmos, Greece. |
Anacletus | 88 / 92 | 26 April | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Anastasia of Russia | 1918 | 17 July | Youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia; Passion-bearer |
Anastasius Sinaita | 700 (circa) | 21 April | Greek ecclesiastical writer |
Andrei the Iconographer | 1430 (circa) | 29 January / 4 July | Famed medieval Russian painter of Orthodox Christian icons and frescos. |
Andrew of Constantinople | 936 | 15 October | Fool for Christ |
Andrew of Crete | 650–800 | 4 July | Bishop, theologian, homilist, and hymnographer |
Andrew Stratelates | 300 | 19 August | Martyr[14] |
Andrew the Apostle | 62 | 30 November | Apostle, The First-Called, Martyr |
Anicetus | 168 | 17 April[15] | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Anne | 1st century | 9 September | Mother of the Virgin, righteous[17] |
Ansgar | 865 | 3 February | Apostle of the North |
Anthony of Kiev | 1073 | 23 July | Monk and founder of the monastic tradition in Kievan Rus' |
Augustine of Canterbury | 604 (circa) | 26 May | Apostle to the English |
Barachiel | N/A | 8 November[18] | Archangel |
Barbatus of Benevento | 682 | 19 February | Bishop of Benevento |
Barlaam | Legendary | 30 May | Legendary saint |
Barsanuphius | 543 (circa) | 6 February | Desert Father and author (together with John the Prophet) of over 800 letters giving spiritual direction that influenced Byzantine monasticism [20] |
Bartholomew the Apostle | 70 (circa) | 11 June | Apostle, martyr[21] |
Basil the Great | 379 | 1 January | One of the three Great Hierarchs. Influential theologian who supported the Nicene Creed and opposed the heresies of the early Christian church, fighting against both Arianism and the followers of Apollinaris of Laodicea. |
Basil the Blessed | 1552 or 1557 | 2 August | Fool for Christ |
Basil of Ostrog | 1671 | 12 May | Bishop of Zahumlje |
Bede | 735 | 27 May | Helped popularize the practice of dating forward from the birth of Christ (Anno Domini – in the year of our Lord). Dubbed "The Father of English History" and 'the Venerable' |
Benedict of Aniane | 747 | 12 February | Monastic reformer |
Benedict of Nursia | 543 | 14 March | Founder of the Benedictine Order |
Benedict II | 685 | 7 May | Bishop of Rome |
Birinus | 649 / 650 | 3 December | Apostle to the West Saxons |
Boniface | 754 | 5 June | Apostle to the Germans |
Boniface IV | 608 | 8 May | Bishop of Rome |
Boris I | 907 | 2 May | King and baptizer of Bulgaria, and Equal-to-the-Apostles, |
Boris and Gleb | 1015–1019 (circa) | 24 July | Passion-bearers |
Brendan of Birr | 573 (circa) | 29 November | One of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland |
Brendan the Navigator | 578 (circa) | 16 May | One of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland |
Brigid of Kildare | 525 | 1 February | First Irish nun |
Bruno of Querfurt | 1009 | 15 October | Bishop and Martyr; Second Apostle of the Prussians |
Caius | 296 | 22 April[22] | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Callistus I of Constantinople | 1363 | 20 June[23] | Bishop of Constantinople[24] |
Callistus I of Rome | 222 | 14 October | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Chad of Mercia | 672 | 2 March | Helped introduce Christianity to the Mercian Kingdom |
Charity | 2nd century | 17 September | Virgin Martyr[25] |
Christopher | 250 | 9 May | Martyr[26] |
Clement of Ohrid | 960 | 27 July | One of the Seven Apostles of Bulgaria, Disciple of St. Cyril and St. Methodius |
Clement of Rome | 101[27] (circa) | 25 November[27] | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Columba | 597 | 9 June | Apostle of the Picts |
Columbanus | 615 | 23 November | Irish missionary. |
Constantin Brâncoveanu | 1714 | 16 August | Holy Prince of Wallachia, Martyr[28] |
Constantine of Murom | 1129 | 21 May | Wonderworker |
Constantine the Great | 337 | 21 May | Equal-to-the-Apostles, Roman Emperor[29] |
Cosmas of Maiuma | 701–800 | 14 October | Hymnographer |
Cuthbert of Lindisfarne | 687 | 20 March | Monk, bishop, and hermit. |
Cyriacus the Anchorite | 557 | 29 September | Hermit |
Cyril | 869 | 24 May | Equal-to-the-Apostles, teacher of the Slavs |
Cyril Lucaris | 1638 | 27 June | Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople |
Daniil Sihastrul | 1488 | 18 December | Monk, ascetic, spiritual father for Stephen the Great |
Danilo II | 1301–1400 | 2 January | Archbishop of the Serbs |
David | 1000 BC (circa) | Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | King of Israel, Prophet |
David (Dewi) of Wales | 589 (circa) | 1 March | Bishop of Mynyw (Saint David's) |
David of Thessalonica | 540 | 26 June | Monk, the Tree-Dweller |
Declan | 401–500 | 24 July | early Irish saint, remembered for having converted the Déisi in the late 5th century |
Denis of Paris | 250 | 9 October[31] | Bishop of Paris, Hieromartyr |
Dimitrije Nemanjić | 1286 | 7 October | Venerable |
Dimitry of Rostov | 1709 | 28 October | Hierarch |
Dismas | 33 | 25 March | The Penitent Thief[32] |
Dorotheus of Gaza | 565 (circa) | 18 June | Monk and Abbot |
Dunstan | 988 | 19 May | Archbishop of Canterbury |
Dymphna | 601–700 | 15 May | Virgin Martyr, "The Lily of Éire" |
Edmund the Martyr[33] | 978 or 979 | 18 March / 3 September | King of the English |
Edward the Martyr | 979 | 18 March | Martyr, King of England[34] |
Edwin of Northumbria | 633 | 12 October | King of Deira and Bernicia and Convert |
Egbert of Northumbria | 729 | 24 April | Monk and Bishop |
Eleutherius | 189 | 26 May | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Eleutherius of Illyria | 120 | 15 December[35] | Hieromartyr, Bishop of Illyria (now modern-day Albania) |
Eleutherius of Nicomedia | 303 | 2 October | Martyr |
Eleutherius of Tournai | 532 (circa) | 20 February[36] | Bishop |
Eligius | 659 or 660 | 1 December | Bishop and Confessor |
Elijah | 900 BC (circa) | 20 July | Holy Glorious Prophet[37] |
Elizabeth Romanova | 1918 | 5 July | Princess and Holy Martyr |
Elisha | 900 BC (circa) | 14 June | Holy Prophet[38] |
Ephrem the Syrian | 373 | 28 January | Venerable, Deacon, Confessor, Hymn Writer[39] |
Ethelbert of Kent | 616 | 25 February | First English king to convert to Christianity. |
Etheldreda of Ely | 679 | 23 June | East Anglian princess |
Eulogius of Alexandria | 608 | 13 September | Bishop and Confessor |
Euphrosyne of Polatsk | 1173 | 23 May | Nun; the only virgin saint of East Slav origin. |
Euthymius the Great | 473 | 20 January | Abbot |
Evaristus | 105 (circa) | 26 October | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Eve | Before the Great Flood | Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | First woman, the Proto-Created |
Faith | 2nd century | 17 September | Virgin Martyr[40] |
Fevronia of Murom | 1228 | 8 July | Princess of Murom and Wonderworker |
Felix III | 492 | 1 March | Bishop of Rome |
Felix IV | 530 | 30 January | Bishop of Rome |
Frideswide | 735 (circa) | 1 November | English princess and abbess. |
Gabriel | N/A | 26 March / 13 July / 8 November | Archangel, Taxiarch |
Gabriel of Georgia | 1995 | 2 November | Fool for Christ, Hieromonk, Wonderworker, Confessor of the Faith |
Gall | 646 (circa) | 16 October | According to hagiographic tradition, Saint Gall was a disciple and one of the twelve companions of Saint Columbanus. |
Genevieve | 512 | 21 November | Nun |
George (Konissky) | 1795 | Third Sunday after Pentecost | Orthodox archbishop, preacher, philosopher and theologian |
George of Lydda | 303 | 23 April | Megalomartyr, Trophy-Bearer, Victory-Bearer, Wonderworker[41] |
Gerasimus of the Jordan | 451 | 4 March | Monk and Abbot |
Gervasios of Patras | 1964 | 30 June | Hieromonk |
Ghislain | 680 | 9 October | Confessor and anchorite |
Gobnait | 601–721 | 11 February | Abbess[42] |
Godehard (Gotthard) of Hildesheim | 1038 | 5 May | German bishop |
Gregory Palamas | 1359 | 14 November | Archbishop of Thessalonica, Church Father, Pillar of Orthodoxy |
Gregory of Tours | 594 | 17 November | Bishop of Tours |
Gregory I | 604 | 12 March | Bishop of Rome |
Gregory II | 731 | 11 February | Bishop of Rome |
Gregory III | 741 | 10 December | Bishop of Rome |
Helena of Constantinople | 327 | 21 May | Equal-to-the-Apostles, Holy Empress[43] |
Helier | 555 | 16 July | Ascetic hermit |
Herman of Valaam | 901–1500 | 28 June | Co-founder of the Valaam Monastery with Sergius Valaam |
Herman of Alaska | 1837 | 13 December | Venerable, Wonderworker |
Hermione of Ephesus | 117 | 4 September | Martyr, unmercenary healer |
Hilarion | 371 | 21 October | Desert Father and founder of Palestinian monasticism[44] |
Hilda of Whitby | 680 | 17 November | Abbess of Whitby |
Hippolytus of Rome | 269 (circa) | 30 January | Church Father, Hieromartyr[45] |
Hope | 2nd century | 17 September | Virgin Martyr[40] |
Hubertus | 727 | 3 November | Apostle of the Ardennes |
Hyginus | 142 | 11 January | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Innocent of Alaska | 1879 | 13 April | Enlightener of Alaska and Siberia |
Irene of Lesvos | 1463 | Bright Tuesday | New Martyr |
Isaac | Patriarchal Age | Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | Patriarch, Prophet |
Isaac the Syrian | 700 | 28 January | Bishop and theologian best remembered for his written works on Christian asceticism. |
Ita | 570 | 15 January | Irish nun |
James the Deacon | after 671 | 18 October[46] | Deacon |
James the Great | 44 | 30 April | Apostle, martyr |
James Intercisus | 420 | 27 November | Martyr, military saint |
James the Less | 62/69 | 23 October | Brother of the Lord, Bishop of Jerusalem, martyr |
Jegudiel | N/A | 8 November[18] | Archangel |
Jeremiel | N/A | 8 November[18] | Archangel |
Jerome | 30 September
AD 420 |
15 June | Church Father, blessed |
Joachim | 1st century | 9 September | Father of the Virgin Mary, righteous[47] |
Job | 1350 BC[48] | 6 May[48] | Prophet, Righteous, the Long-suffering |
Job of Pochayiv | 1651 | 28 October | Hegumen |
John and Benignus | 707 | 21 July | Twin Monks[49] |
John and Crispus | 100 – 1054 | 18 August | Hieromartyrs[49] |
John and Festus | 100 – 1054 | 21 December | Martyrs[49] |
John and Paul | 361-363 | 26 June[49][50] | Martyrs[49] |
John I | 526 | 18 May | Bishop of Rome[49] |
John the Apostle | 100 | 26 September | Apostle, Evangelist, Theologian, Beloved Friend of Christ |
John the Hieromartyr | 362 | 23 June | Hieromartyr[49] |
John Angeloptes | 433 | 27 November | Bishop of Ravenna[49] |
John Angelus | 1050 | 31 January | Monk[49] |
John Camillus the Good | 660 | 10 January | Bishop of Milan who defended Orthodoxy against Arianism and Monothelitism[49] |
John Cassian | 433 | 23 July | Church Father, Monk[49][51] |
John Chrysostom | 407 | 27 January | Archbishop of Constantinople[52] |
John Climacus | 606 | 30 March | Monk, also known as John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus and John Sinaites |
John Gradenigo | 1025 | 5 December | Hermit[49][53] |
John Theristus | 1129 | 24 February | Byzantine Monk[49] |
John Vincent | 1012 | 21 December | Bishop[49] |
John of Autun | unknown | 29 October | Bishop[49] |
John of Bergamo | 690 | 11 July | Bishop of Bergamo[49] |
John of Beverley | 721 | 7 May | Bishop of York[49] |
John of Châlon | 475 | 9 May | Bishop of Chalon-sur-Saône[49] |
John of Chinon | 6th century | 27 June | Hermit[49] |
John of Damascus | 749 | 4 December | Byzantine hieromonk, hymnographer and polymath |
John of Gorze | 975 | 27 February | Abbot of Gorze[49] |
John of Gothia | 787 (circa) | 26 June | Bishop of Gothia (Gothic Crimea) |
John of Kronstadt | 1908 | 20 December | Righteous |
John I of Naples | 5th century | 22 June | Bishop of Naples |
John IV of Naples | 835 | 22 June | Bishop of Naples, the Peacemaker |
John of Pavia | 813 | 27 August | Bishop of Pavia |
John of Pskov | 1616 | 24 October | Hermit |
John I of Ravenna | 494 | 12 June | Bishop of Ravenna[49] |
John of Réôme | 539 | 28 January | Monk, Hermit[49] |
John of Shanghai and San Francisco | 1966 | July 2 | Bishop of Shanghai, Archbishop of Western Europe, Archbishop of San Francisco |
John the Saxon | 895 (circa) | 22 February | Abbot of Athelney[49] |
John of Sonkajanranta | 1918 | 13 July | Martyr, Confessor, Enlightener |
John of Syracuse | 609 | 23 October | Bishop of Syracuse[49] |
John of Tuy | 9th century | 24 June | Hermit[49] |
John of Verona | 7th century | 6 June | Bishop of Verona[49] |
John of Tobolsk | 1715 | 10 June | Metropolitan of Tobolsk |
John the Baptist | 36 | 7 January | Prophet, Baptiser of Christ, the Forerunner |
John the Prophet | 543 (circa) | 6 February | Desert Father and author (together with Barsanuphius) of over 800 letters giving spiritual direction that influenced Byzantine monasticism[20] |
Josaphat | Legendary | 26 August | Legendary saint |
Joseph, father of Jesus | 12-33 | Sunday after Christmas | Earthly father of the Lord, husband of the Virgin Mary, the bethrothed |
Joseph, son of Jacob | Patriarchal Age | Sunday of the Holy Forefathers and Holy Monday | the all-comely, the righteous, |
Joseph the Hesychast | 1959 | 16 August | Greek monk at Mount Athos who practiced asceticism |
Joshua | 1544 BC[58] | 1 September[58] | Prophet, the Righteous |
Jude the Apostle | 65 | 19 June | Apostle, Martyr |
Juliana of Lazarevo | 1604 | 2 January | Known for her charity toward the poor. |
Justin Martyr | 165 | 1 June | Philosopher, Martyr |
Justinian I | 565 | 14 November | Eastern Roman emperor |
Juvenaly of Alaska | 1796 | 24 September | Protomartyr of America, Hieromartyr |
Kassia | 867 | 7 September | Byzantine abbess, poet, composer, and hymnographer. |
Kevin of Glendalough | 618 | 3 June | First abbot of Glendalough |
Kilian | 689 | 8 July | Apostle to the Franconians |
Kirill of Beloozero | 1427 | 9 June | Monk and saint |
Laura of Cordoba | 864 | 19 October | Martyr[60] |
Lazar of Serbia | 1389 | 15 June | Medieval Serbian ruler |
Lazarus of Bethany | 1st century | 17 March | Friend of Christ |
Leo the Great | 461 | 18 February | Bishop of Rome |
Leo II | 683 | 3 July | Bishop of Rome |
Leo III | 816 | 12 June | Bishop of Rome |
Leodegar of Autun | 679 | 2 October | Bishop of Autun; Hieromartyr |
Liberius | 366 | 27 August | Bishop of Rome |
Linus | 76 | 7 June | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Longinus | 1st century | 16 October | Martyr |
Lucius of Britain | 2nd century | 3 December | King of the Britons |
Lucy | 2nd century | 6 July | Virgin martyr[63] |
Lucy of Syracuse | 304 | 13 December | Virgin martyr |
Grand Duchess Maria Romanov | 1918 | 17 July | Third daughter of Nicholas II of Russia and Alexandra Fyodorovna; passion-bearer |
Mark | 336 | 7 October | Bishop of Rome |
Mark the Evangelist | 68 | 25 April | Bishop of Alexandria, Hieromartyr, Evangelist |
Mark of Ephesus | 1444 | 19 January | Archbishop of Ephesus |
Macarius, Abbot of Pelekete | 840 | 1 April | Abbot of the Monastery of Pelekete |
Martin I | 655 | 27 April | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Mary | After 33 AD | 15 August | Theotokos, Queen of Heaven, Panagia, Holy Virgin |
Mary Magdalene | After 33 AD | 22 July and 4 August | Equal-to-the-Apostles, Myrrhbearer[65] |
Mary of Egypt | 421 | 4 April | Venerable, ascetic |
Matthew the Evangelist | 1st century | 16 November | Apostle, evangelist, martyr |
Maximilian of Tebessa | 295 | 12 March | Early Christian martyr and conscientious objector. |
Maximus of Turin | 465 | 25 June | Bishop and theological writer. |
Maximus the Confessor | 662 | 13 August | Confessor, theologian, homologetes |
Maximus the Greek | 1556 | 21 January | Monk |
Melito of Sardis | 180 | 1 April | Apologist and Bishop of Sardis |
Methodius | 885 | 24 May | Equal-to-the-Apostles, teacher of the Slavs |
Metrophanes, Chi Sung | 1900 | 11 June | Hieromartyr, leader of the Chinese Martyrs |
Michael | N/A | 8 November[18] | Archangel, Taxiarch |
Milburga of Wenlock | 715 | 23 February | Abbess |
Mirian III of Iberia | 361 | 1 October | Equal-to-the-Apostles, King of Georgia |
Moses | 13th century BC | 4 September | God-seer, Prophet |
Moses the Black | 405 | 28 August | Holy Father, Desert Father, priest[67] |
Mother Maria | 1945 | 20 July | Righteous Martyr |
Nana | 4th century | 1 October | Equal-to-the-Apostles |
Naum of Preslav | 910 | 23 December | Wonderworker, Apostle of the Slavs |
Neot | 870 (circa) | 31 July | Hermit |
Nikephoros I of Constantinople | 828 | 13 March | Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople |
Nicholas of Japan | 1912 | 3 February | Equal-to-the-Apostles, Archbishop of Japan |
Nicholas of Lesvos | 1463 | Bright Tuesday | New Martyr |
Nicholas of Myra | 343 | 6 December | Bishop of Myra, Wonderworker, Defender of Orthodoxy, Holy Hierarch |
Nicholas II | 1918 | 17 July | Emperor of All Russia; Passion-bearer |
Nikolai of Žiča | 1956 | 3 May | Bishop |
Nil Sorsky | 1508 | 7 May | Great ascetic of the Russian Church, |
Nilus the Younger | 1005 | 26 September | Abbot and Confessor |
Nino | 332 (circa) | 14 January | Equal-to-the-Apostles, Enlightener of the Georgians |
Nothelm of Canterbury | 739 | 17 October | Archbishop of Canterbury. |
Obadiah | 6th century BC | 19 November | Prophet |
Odile | 720 | 13 December | Abbess of Hohenburg |
Odo of Cluny | 942 | 18 November | Abbot of Cluny |
Olaf of Norway | 1030 | 29 July | Martyr, King of Norway[68] |
Grand Duchess Olga | 1918 | 17 July | Eldest child of the last Tsar; Passion-bearer |
Or of Nitria | 390 (circa) | 7 August | Elder and Desert Father of Egypt |
Oswald of Northumbria | 642 | 5 August | King of Northumbria |
Osyth | 653 | 7 October | Abbess and nun |
Ouen | 684 | 24 August | Bishop |
Paisios of Mount Athos | 1994 | 12 July | Ascetic from Mount Athos |
Paraskeva the Younger | 1001–1100 | 27 October | Ascetic female saint |
Patrick | 493 | 17 March | Apostle of Ireland |
Paul the Apostle | 64–68 (circa) | 25 January, 10 February and 29 June | Apostle to the Gentiles, Martyr |
Paul the Simple | 339 (circa) | 7 March | Monk |
Paulinus of York | 584 | 10 October | Bishop of York |
Pavel of Taganrog | 1879 | 21 November | Blessed starets |
Pelagius of Córdoba | 926 | 26 June | Martyr |
Peter of Murom | 1228 | 8 July | Prince of Murom and Wonderworker |
Peter the Aleut | 1815 (circa) | 24 September | Martyr of San Francisco and Protomartyr of America |
Peter the Apostle | 64–68 (circa) | 29 June | Apostle, Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Petroc | 564 | 4 June | Abbot of Lanwethinoc |
Phanourios | Unknown | 27 August | Great Martyr, Newly-Revealed |
Philip of Agira | 401–500 (circa) | 12 May | Confessor |
Philip the Apostle | 1st century | 14 November | Apostle, martyr[70] |
Philothei | 1589 | 19 February | Greek nun and martyr |
Photini | 1st century | 20 March | The Samartian Woman, martyr[71] |
Photius the Great | 893 | 6 February | The Great, Confessor of the Faith, Equal-to-the-Apostles, Pillar of Orthodoxy[72] |
Piran | 501–600 | 5 March | Cornish abbot |
Pius I | 154 | 11 July | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Praejectus | 676 | 25 January | Bishop of Clermont |
Raphael | N/A | 8 November[18] | Archangel |
Raphael of Lesvos | 1463 | Bright Tuesday | New Martyr |
Raphael of Brooklyn | 1915 | 27 February | Bishop of Brooklyn |
Remigius of Reims (or Remy, Remi) | 533 | 13 February | Bishop and Confessor |
Romanos the Melodist | 556 | 1 October | Melodist, hymnographer, composer of thousands of hymns[73] |
Romuald | 1027 | 19 June | Abbot |
Ruth | 1100 BC - 1000 BC | Sunday of the Holy Forefathers | Righteous |
Sabbas the Sanctified | 531/532 | 5 December | Venerable Father, Abbot |
Saethryth | 601–700 | 7 January | Nun and abbess |
Selaphiel | N/A | 8 November[18] | Archangel |
Samuel | 1012 BC | 20 August | Prophet, Judge |
Sava of Serbia | 1237 | 14 January | Equal-to-the-Apostles, Illuminator of the Serbs, Archbishop of Serbia, Hieromonk[74] |
Scholastica | 543 | 10 February | Foundress of the Benedictine nuns. |
Sebastian | 295–296 | 18 December | Martyr |
Seraphim of Sarov | 1833 | 2 January | Confessor and Wonderworker |
Sergius of Valaam | 901–1400 | 28 June | Greek monk and wonderworker |
Sergius of Radonezh | 1392 | 25 September | Abbot of Radonezh, Miracle Worker of all Russia |
Seridus of Gaza | 543 (circa) | 13 August | Abbot of a monastery and confidant of Barsanuphius of Gaza[76] |
Silas | 1st century | 30 July | Apostle, Disciple Bishop of Rome, Missionary, Hieromartyr |
Silouan the Athonite | 1938 | 24 September | Athonite, venerable, monastic, staretz[78] |
Silverius | 537 | 20 June | Bishop of Rome |
Simeon Mirotocivi | 1199 | 26 February | Grand Prince of Serbia. Canonized by the Serbian Orthodox Church under the name Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming (Свети Симеон Мироточиви). |
Simeon Stylites | 459 | 1 September | Venerable Father |
Simon the Apostle | 65 (circa) | 10 May | Apostle, martyr |
Simplicius | 483 | 10 March | Bishop of Rome |
Sixtus I | 124 (circa) | 10 August | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Sixtus II | 258 | 7 August | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Sixtus III | 440 | 28 March | Bishop of Rome |
Sophia of Milan | 2nd century | 17 September | Virgin Martyr[40] |
Sophia of Slutsk | 1612 | 19 March | Princess of Slutsk |
Sophronius | 638 | 11 March | Patriarch of Jerusalem |
Sophrony of Essex | 1993 | 11 July | Athonite, ascetic, archimandrite[79] |
Soter | 174 | 22 April[22] | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Soteris | 304 | 10 February[80] | Virgin Martyr |
Stephen of Hungary | 1038 | 20 August | King of Hungary |
Stephen of Piperi | 1697 | 20 May | Ascetic and Abbot |
Stephen the Great | 1504 | 2 July | Prince of Moldavia |
Stylianos of Paphlagonia | 501–700 | 26 November | also known as Stylianos the Hermit |
Swithun of Winchester | 862 | 15 July | Bishop of Winchester |
Symeon Metaphrastes | 901–1000 | 9 November | Author of the 10-volume medieval Greek menologion |
Symeon the New Theologian | 1022 | 12 March | Theologian |
Tarasios of Constantinople | 806 | 25 February | Hierarch; Bishop and Confessor |
Tatiana of Russia | 1918 | 17 July | Second daughter of Tsar Nicholas II; Passion-bearer |
Telesphorus | 136 | 22 February[82] | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr |
Theodora (6th century) | 500–548 | 14 November | Empress of the Byzantine Empire |
Theodore the Studite | 826 | 11 November | Monk |
Theodosius of Kiev | 1000 to 1100 | 3 May and 14 August | Venerable Father |
Theophan the Recluse | 1894 | 6 January or 10 January | Well known for his writings on the spiritual life |
Theophanes the Confessor | 810s | 12 March | Confessor |
Thomas the Apostle | 72 | 3 July | Apostle, martyr |
Tikhon of Moscow | 1925 | 7 April | Confessor, Patriarch of Moscow, and Apostle to America |
Tobias of Jerusalem | 117 (circa) | 17 December | Patriarch of Jerusalem |
Tobit | 8th / 7th century BC | Righteous | |
Ulrich of Augsburg | 973 | 4 July | Bishop of Augsburg |
Uriel | N/A | 8 November[18] | Archangel |
Valentine | 269 | 6 July | Martyr, bishop |
Varvara Yakovleva | 1918 | 18 July | New Martyr |
Vigilius of Trent | 405 | 26 June | Bishop of Trent |
Vladimir of Kiev | 1015 | 15 July | Grand Prince of Kiev |
Werburgh | 699 | 3 February | Princess and nun |
Wilfrid of Ripon | 709 | 12 October | Bishop of York |
Willibrord | 739 | 7 November | Apostle to the Frisians |
Wolfeius | 1001–1100 | 9 December | Hermit |
Wolfgang of Regensburg | 994 | 31 October | Bishop of Regensburg, the Almoner |
Xenia of Saint Petersburg | 1803 | 24 January | Blessed, Fool for Christ |
Xenia the Righteous of Rome | 401–500 | 24 January | Venerable, Deaconess of Rome |
Xenophon of Robika | 1262 | 26 January | Russian Orthodox monk |
Yaropolk Izyaslavich | 1087 | 22 November | King of Rus |
Yegor Chekryakovsky | 1928 | 19 April | Russian Orthodox priest and starets. |
Ymar | 830 | 12 November | Venerable Martyr[84] |
Yrchard | 5th century | 24 August | Bishop[84] |
Yrieix | 591 | 25 August | Abbot |
Ysarn | 1048 | 24 September | Abbot[84] |
Ywi | 690 | 8 October | Monk, Deacon[84] |
Zachary | 752 | 15 March | Bishop of Rome |
Zephyrinus | 217 | 26 August | Bishop of Rome, Hieromartyr[85] |
Zosimas of Palestine | 560 | 4 April | Venerable |
See also
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