August 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

August 28 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - August 30

The Eastern Orthodox cross

All fixed commemorations below are observed on September 11 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.[note 1]

For August 29, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on August 16.

Saints

Pre-Schism Western saints

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

New martyrs and confessors

  • New Hieromartyr Peter Reshetnikov, Priest of Perm (1918)[5]
  • New Hieromartyr Peter, Metropolitan of Krutitsa (1936)[5][7]
  • New Martyr Theodore Ivanov of Tobolsk (1937)[1]

Other commemorations

  • Commemoration of all Orthodox soldiers killed on the field of battle.[1][7]
  • Translation of the relics (1699) of St. Joseph Samakus the Sanctified, of Crete (1511)[1][5][7][note 14]
  • Repose of Hiero-Schemamonk Poemen of Cernica (1831)[1]
  • Repose of Righteous Pachomius the Silent, of Valdai Monastery (1886)[1]

Notes

References

Sources

Greek Sources
Russian Sources
  • (in Russian) 11 сентября (29 августа). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia - Pravenc.ru).