Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

November 24

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics


Nativity Fast.
  1. Afterfeast of the Entry into the Temple.
  2. Great Martyr Catherine of Alexandria
    LITURGY: Eph 6:10 17; Lk 21:12 19.
  3. Great Martyr Mercurius of Caesarea in Cappadocia.
  4. Martyr Mercurius of Smolensk.
    Services combined with Great Martyr Mercurius.
  5. Martyrs Augusta the Empress, Porphyrius, and 200 soldiers at Alexandria with Great Martyr Catherine.
  6. Virgin Mastridia of Alexandria.
  7. St. Gregory of Pontus.
  8. Martyr Alexander at Corinth.
  9. St. Simon, abbot of Soiga Monastery (Vologda).
  10. St. Luke, steward of the Kiev Caves.
  11. St. Hermogenes, Bishop of Agrigentum.
  12. St. Portianus of Arthone (Gaul).
  13. Greek Calendar
    • St. Malchus.
    • Martyrs Philemenus, Christopher, Eugene, Procopius, and another Christopher.
    • Martyr Chrysogenes and Monk martyr Mark Triglinos.
    • Hieromartyrs Clement, Bishop of Rome, and Peter, Bishop of Alexandria.



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