October 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - October 7
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 19 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For October 6th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 23.Saints
- Holy and glorious Apostle Thomas
- Virgin-martyr Erotheis of Cappadocia, by fire.
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Martyrs of Trier, innumerable martyrs slain for Christ in divers ways, in Trier in Germany under Diocletian
- Saint Faith, a holy virgin in Agen in the south of France, burnt to death under Maximian Herculeus
- Saint Romanus of Auxerre, Bishop of Auxerre in France
- Saint Magnus of Oderzo, born in Venice in Italy, he became Bishop of Oderzo on the Adriatic and later of Heraclea
- Saint Cumine the White, born in Ireland, he became Abbot of Iona and wrote a life of St Columba
- Saint Ceollach, Bishop of the Mercians or Mid-Angles, before going to Iona and then returning to Ireland
- Saint Pardulphus, born in Sardent near Guéret in France, he became a hermit, then went to the monastery of Guéret where he became abbot
- Saint Aurea, a nun in Boves who became the abbess of a large convent
- Saint Epiphania of Pavia, a nun at the convent of Santa Maria della Caccia, in Pavia in Italy
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Venerable Cindeus of Cyprus the Wonderworker, one of the "300 Allemagne Saints" in Cyprus.
- The Holy Six "Allemagne Saints", in Cyprus :
- New Monk-martyr Macarius of St. Anne’s Skete on Mt. Athos, at Prusa in Bithynia
New Martys and Confessors
- New Hieromartyr John Rybin, priest
Other commemorations
- Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "O All-Hymned Mother".
- Glorification of Saint Innocent, the Metropolitan of Moscow and Enlightener of the Aleuts, Apostle to the Americas
Icon gallery