October 25 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - October 27
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on November 8 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For October 26th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on October 13.
Saints
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Saint Evaristus, the fourth Pope of Rome and a martyr (c. 105)
- Saints Rogatian, a priest, and Felicissimus, a layman, of the church of Carthage in North Africa where they were martyred (256)
- Saint Rusticus of Narbonne, a monk of Lérins who later became Bishop of Narbonne, he was present at the Third Oecumenical Council in Ephesus in 431 (c. 462)
- Saints Alanus and Alorus, two Bishops of Quimper in Brittany (5th century)
- Saint Quadragesimus, a shepherd and subdeacon in Policastro in Italy who raised a man from the dead (c. 590)
- Saints Aneurin (or Gildas) and Gwinoc, father and son, both monks in Wales (6th century)
- Saint Gibitrudis, a nun at Faremoutiers-en-Brie in France (c. 655)
- Saint Cedd, Bishop of Lastingham (664) <small>(see also: January 7)</small>
- Saint Eadfrith of Leominster (Edfrid, Eadfrid), a priest from Northumbria in England, he preached in Mercia and founded a monastery in Leominster (c. 675)
- Saint Eata of Hexham, Bishop of Hexham and Abbot of Lindisfarne (686)
- Saint Gaudiosus of Salerno, Bishop of Salerno in Italy, his relics were venerated in Naples (7th century)
- Saint Humbert, a monk at Fritzlar and Büraburg in Germany (7th or 8th century)
- Saint Sigibald, Bishop of Metz in France (c. 740)
- Saint Cuthbert of Canterbury, a monk at Lyminge in Kent in England, he became Bishop of Hereford in c. 736 and the twelfth Archbishop of Canterbury in c. 740 (760)
- Saint Albinus (Witta), Bishop of Buraburg in Hesse (c. 760)
- Saint Alfred the Great, King of Wessex and all Orthodox England who defeated the Danish invaders and ensured the growth of the Church in England (899)
- Saint Beóán of Mortlach (Bean), Bishop of Mortlach in Banff in Scotland, he later preached in Aberdeen (c. 1012)
- Saint Adalgott, a monk at Einsiedeln and from 1012 Abbot of Dissentis, both of which monasteries are in Switzerland (1031)
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Venerable Demetrius of Tsilibinsk (14th century)
- Saint Theophilus of the Kiev Caves, Archbishop of Novgorod (1482)
- Venerable New Martyr Ioasaph, monk, of Mt. Athos, disciple of St. Niphon, Patriarch of Constantinople (1536)
- Venerable Saints Leontios and Leontios, of Mt. Athos.
- Saint Anthony, Bishop of Vologda (1588)
- Saint Demetrius of in Bulgaria (1685) <small>(see also: October 27 )</small>
Other commemorations
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