November 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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All fixed commemorations below are observed on December 12 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.^{[note 1]}

For November 29, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on November 16.

Saints[]

• Venerable Nicholas, Archbishop of Thessaloniki (c. 160)^{[1][2][note 2]}
• Hieromartyr Dionysius, Bishop of Corinth (182)^[2][3][4]
• Martyrs Paramon and 370 others, at Bithynia (250)^[2][3][5][6]
• Martyr Philoumenos of Ancyra(274),^{[2][3][7][8][note 3]} and with him:

• Martyr Valerian, by the sword (274)^[2][3][10]
• Martyr Phaedrus, by pouring hot resin over him (274)^{[2][3][11][note 4]}

• Hieromartyr John, in Persia (4th century)^{[2][12][note 5]}
• Holy 6 Martyrs.^{[13][note 6]}
• Venerable Pitirim of Egypt (4th century), disciple of St. Anthony the Great.^[2][3][14]
• Saint Tiridates, King of Armenia (4th century)^{[3][15][note 7]}
• Saint Acacius of Sinai (6th century), mentioned by John of the Ladder.^[3][17][18] (see also: November 26)
• Hieromartyr Abibus, Bishop of Nekresi, Georgia (6th century)^[3][17][19]
• Bishop Urban of Macedonia.^{[2][15][20][note 8]}
• Venerable Pankosmios.^[2][15][21]
• Venerable Mark.^{[2][22][note 9]}

Pre-Schism Western saints[]

• Hieromartyr Saturninus, venerated as the first Bishop of Toulouse (c. 257)^{[3][15][23][24][25][note 10][note 11]}
• Saint Blaise and Demetrius, martyrs in Veroli in central Italy.^[9][23]
• Hieromartyrs Saturninus and Sisinius (c. 309)^{[23][note 12][note 13]}
• Saint Illuminata, a virgin in Todi in Italy (c. 320)^[9][23]
• Saint Brendan of Birr (571)^{[3][15][23][26][note 14]}
• Saint Sadwrn (Sadwen), hermit, brother of St Illtyd and disciple of St Cadfan (6th century)^{[23][27][note 15]}
• Saint Hardoin, Bishop of St Pol-de-Léon in Brittany (7th century)^[23]
• Saint Æthelwine of Athelney (Egelwine, Aylwine), a prince of the house of Wessex who lived as a hermit at Athelney in Somerset, England (7th century)^{[23][note 16]}
• Saint Walderic, founder of the monastery of Murrhardt in Germany (c. 817)^[23]
• Saint Radboud of Utrecht, Bishop of Utrecht (917)^[3][15][23]
• Saint Gulstan (Gustan, Constans), a monk at St Gildas of Rhuys in Brittany (c. 1010)^[23]

Post-Schism Orthodox saints[]

• Saint Nectarius the Obedient, of the Kiev Caves (12th century)^{[2][3][29][30]}
• Saint Mardarije (Uskokovich) of Libertyville, Illinois, Enlightener and Apostle of the Church in America (1935)^{[31][32][note 17]}

New martyrs and confessors[]

• New Hieromartyr Sergius Kochurov, Priest (1941)^[15][17]
• New Hieromartyr Philoumenos (Hasapis) of Jacob's Well (1979)^{[33][34][note 18]} (NS only for OS see: November 16 )
• Martyr Momčilo Grgurević, Priest (1945) ^[37][38][39]

Other commemorations[]

• Consecration of the Church of the Holy Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus.^[40]
• Repose of Blessed Abel "the Prophet", of Valaam Monastery (1831)^[3]

Icon gallery[]

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  St. Tiridates, King of Armenia.

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  Hieromartyr Abibus, Bishop of Nekresi, Georgia.

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  The Martyrdom of Saint Saturninus.

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  St. Illuminata.

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  St. Brendan of Birr.

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  St. Mardarije (Uskokovich) of Libertyville, Illinois.

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  Martyrdom of St. Philoumenos (Hasapis) of Jacob's Well.

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