March 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
– Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar – March 28
All fixed commemorations below are observed on April 9 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For March 27th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on March 14.Saints
- Prophet Hanani -.
- Martyrs Philetas the Senator, his wife Lydia, their sons Macedon and Theoprepides, and Amphilochius, an officer in the army, with Chronidas, a notary
- Venerable Matrona of Thessalonica the Confessor
- Martyrs Baruch and John, by the sword.
- Venerable Eutychios, monastic.
- Venerable Cyricus of Apros, in Thrace, monastic.
- Martyrs Manuel and Theodosius
- Saint John the Clairvoyant, anchorite of Lycopolis, Egypt
- Saint Paphnutius of Thebes, disciple of Saint Anthony the Great
- Saint Paul the Standard-bearer, Bishop of Corinth
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Augusta, daughter of the Teuton Duke of Friuli, martyred by her father, venerated in Serravalle near Treviso
- Saint Amator, a hermit to whom several churches are dedicated in Portugal.
- Saint Rupert of Salzburg, Bishop of Salzburg
- Saint Romulus, Abbot of St Baudilius near Nîmes in France
- Saint Suairlech, first Bishop of Fore in Westmeath, Ireland, from c. 735-750
- Saint Alkelda, martyred by the Danes
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Saint Ephraim of Rostov
- Saint Alexander, Abbot of Voche, near Galich
- Saint Anthony, Metropolitan of Tobolsk in Siberia
- Saint Ambrose the Confessor, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia
Other commemorations
- Icons of the Most Holy Theotokos on Mount Athos:
- Repose of Elder Augustine of Philotheou, Mt. Athos
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