November 27, 2017

Saints and Feasts of November 27


On the twenty-seventh the Persian 
was slain by dismemberment.

(Fasting Day)

Holy Great Martyr James the Persian 
 
Venerable Pinuphrios

Holy Abba Pinuphrios of Egypt


Venerable Nathaniel

Holy Abba Nathaniel of Nitria


Venerable Gregory of Sinai 
 
 
 
Venerable Seventeen Martyrs of India
 

Saint James the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov

Saint James the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov (+ 1392)


Venerable Theodosius of Trnovo

Saint Theodosius of Trnovo (+ 1363)

Saint Theodosios the Hesychast of Trnovo, Bulgaria (+ 1363)


Saint Damaskinos the Studite, 
Bishop of Liti and Rendini

Saint Damaskinos the Studite, Bishop of Liti and Rendini (+ 1577)

Two New Saints of the Orthodox Church - Akakios and Damaskinos, Bishops of Liti and Rendini


Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God 
of the Sign in Novgorod

Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of the Sign in Novgorod