Russian Orthodox Christian Menaion Calendar

September 21

Saints commemorated, links to lives of Saints,

Feasts, Scripture Readings, rubrics

  1. Apodosis of the Exaltation of the Cross.
    LITURGY: Eph 5:33-6:9; Luke 4:16-22
  2. Apostle Quadratus of the Seventy
    Service transferred to 22 September.
  3. Opening of the Relics of St. Demetrius, Metropolitan of Rostov.
  4. Hieromartyr Hypatius, Bishop of Ephesus, and his presbyter Andrew.
  5. Martyr Eusebius of Phoenicia.
  6. Martyr Priscus of Phrygia.
  7. Martyrs Eusebius, Nestabus and Zeno of Gaza.
  8. Saints Isaacius and Meletius, Bishops of Cyprus.
  9. St. Joseph of Zaonikiev Monastery (Vologda).
  10. St. Daniel, abbot of Shuzhgorsk (Novgorod).
  11. St Dimitri Bishop Of Rostov
  12. Greek Calendar
    • St. Jonah the Sabbaite.
  13. Synaxis of the Righteous Fathers of the Near Kievan Caves.



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