September 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 27
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 9 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For September 26th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on September 13.Saints
- Righteous Gideon, Judge of Israel
- Repose of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian
- Virgin-martyrs Thekla, Mariamne, Martha, Mary, and Ennatha, five nuns beheaded in Persia under Shapur II
- Martyr Kyra.
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Senator, a saint honoured in Albano in Italy.
- Saint Eusebius of Bologna, Bishop of Bologna, Confessor
- Saint Vigilius, Bishop of Brescia in Lombardy in Italy
- Saint Meugan, a disciple of St Illtyd who lived as a hermit and reposed on the Isle of Bardsey in Wales
- Saint Amantius, a priest in Città di Castello near Perugia in Italy, who was personally known to St Gregory the Great who revered him
- Saint Colmán Elo, a nephew of St Columba, he founded monasteries in Lynally and in Muckamore, Ireland
- Saint Nilus the Younger, of Rossano, Calabria, founder of the monastery of Grottaferrata
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Venerable Ephraim, founder of Perekop Monastery, Wonderworker of Novgorod
- Saint Neagoe Basarab, Prince of Wallachia
- Venerable John the Cave-Dweller, ascetic of Sia, Cyprus, Wonderworker.
- New Hieromartyrs Athanasius Dokukin, Alexander Levitsky, and Demetrius Rozanov, Priests
- Martyrs John Zolotov, and Nicholas Gusev
- New Hieromartyr Vladimir Viatsky, Priest
Other commemorations
- Translation of the Honorable Skull of the Apostle Andrew the First-called to Patras.
- Glorification of New Hiero-confessor Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia
- Arrival of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God in Georgia
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