May 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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The Eastern Orthodox cross

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 22 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.[note 1]

For May 9th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on April 26.

Saints

  • Martyrs Callinica (Callinike of Lycia),[5] and Aquilina (Aquilina of Lycia)[6] (c. 249 – 251)[7]

Pre-Schism Western saints

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

New martyrs and confessors

Other commemorations

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Notes

References

Sources

  • Complete List of Saints. Protection of the Mother of God Church (POMOG).
  • May 9, OCA – The Lives of the Saints.
  • May 9/22, Orthodox Calendar (PRAVOSLAVIE.RU).
  • May 22 / May 9, HOLY TRINITY RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow)
  • New Martyrs and Confessors of the Soviet Yoke, Saints of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
  • Dr. Alexander Roman. May. Calendar of Ukrainian Orthodox Saints (Ukrainian Orthodoxy – Українське Православ'я).
  • May 9. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome.
  • May 9. The Roman Martyrology.

Greek Sources

  • Great Synaxaristes: (in Greek) 9 ΜΑΪΟΥ. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  • (in Greek) Συναξαριστής. 9 Μαΐου. ECCLESIA.GR. (H ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ).

Russian Sources

  • (in Russian) 22 мая (9 мая). Православная Энциклопедия под редакцией Патриарха Московского и всея Руси Кирилла (электронная версия). (Orthodox Encyclopedia – Pravenc.ru).
  • (in Russian) 9 мая (ст.ст.) 22 мая 2013 (нов. ст.). Русская Православная Церковь Отдел внешних церковных связей. (DECR).