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November 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
November 25 in Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendars is a feast day and a day of commemoration of saints and martyrs. Although some Orthodox churches use the Revised Julian Calendar and others use the traditional Julian calendar, the fixed commemorations for their respective November 25 are broadly the same, no matter which calendar is used.
Feasts
Apodosis of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple.
Saints
Hieromartyr Clement I, Pope of Rome (101) (Russian use only. See also: November 24)
Great-martyr Mercurius of Caesarea in Cappadocia (259) (see also: November 24 - Russian use)
Great-martyr Catherine of Alexandria (305) (see also: November 24 - Russian)
Holy 150 Orators, martyred by fire, with Great-martyr Catherine of Alexandria (305)
Martyrs Augusta (Faustina) the Empress, by beheading, Porphyrius Stratelates and 200 soldiers at Alexandria, by the sword (305) (see also: November 24 - Russian)
Holy 670 Martyrs, by the sword.
Hieromartyr Peter, Archbishop of Alexandria (311) (see also: November 24 - Greek)
Venerable Peter the Silent (the Hesychast), of Galatia and Antioch (c. 403 or 429) (see also: February 1)
Saint Clement of Ohrid (Achrida), Bishop of Greater Macedonia, Enlightener of Bulgaria and Wonderworker (916) (see also: November 22)
Pre-Schism Western saints
Hieromartyr Moses, a priest in Rome, noted for his zeal in preaching the Gospel and his firm stand against Novatianism, martyred under Decius (251)
Saint Jucunda, a holy virgin in Reggio in Aemilia in Italy and a spiritual daughter of St Prosper, Bishop of that city (466)
Saint Alanus, Abbot and founder of Lavaur in Gascony in France (7th century)
Saint Imma (Immina), born in Würzburg, she became abbess of a convent in Karlburg in Germany (c. 752)
Saint Bernold, monk-priest of Ottobeuren Abbey in Bavaria in Germany, renowned as a wonderworker (c. 1050)
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
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New martyrs and confessors
Martyr Magdalena Zabelina (1931)
New Hieromartyr Seraphim Ostroumov, Archbishop of Smolensk (1937)
New Hieromartyr Yaroslav Savitsky, Protopresbyter of Moscow (1937)
New Hieromartyrs Hilarion Soloviev and Simeon Afonkin, Priests, of Alma Ata (1937)
New Hieromartyr John Vladimirsky of Tver (1937)
New Hieromartyr Cosmas Korotkikh of Moscow (1937)
New Hieromartyrs Gregory Voinov, Basil Pariysky, John Tarasov, Alexander Vershinsky, John Janushev, Victor Smirnov, Andrew Shershnev, Priests (1937)
New Hieromartyr Varlaam Popov (1937)
Martyr Paul Kuzovkov (1937)
Martyr Nicholas Kopninsky (1938)
Other commemorations
Repose of priest Pavel Florensky of Sergiev Posad (1937)
Repose of Protopriest Rostislav Gan in Australia (1975)