November 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
# November 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

November 25 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - November 27

All fixed commemorations below are observed on December 9 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For November 26, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on November 13.

## Saints

* Venerable James the Solitary of Syria (457)
* Venerable Chaeremon.
* Saint Peter of Jerusalem, Patriarch of Jerusalem (552)
* Venerable Stylianos of Paphlagonia, monk (6th century)
* Venerable Acacius of Mt. Latros, who is mentioned in The Ladder (6th century) (see also: November 29)
* Venerable Silas, Bishop of Corinth in Persia.
* Saint Procopius of Persia.
* Venerable Alypius the Stylite of Adrianopolis (608 or 640)
* Venerable Nikon Metanoeite, "Preacher of Repentance" (988)

## Pre-Schism Western saints

* Saint Amator, Bishop of Autun in France (3rd century)
* Saint Siricius, Pope of Rome (399)
* Saint Basolus (Basle), a French Benedictine monk at Verzy near Rheims, then a hermit for forty years on a hill near the city, confessor, wonderworker (c. 620)
* Saint Martin of Arades, a monk at Corbie Abbey in France (726)
* Saint Conrad of Constance, Bishop of Constance in Germany, went on pilgrimage to the Holy Land three times (975)
* Saint Vacz, a hermit in Visegrád in the mountains of Pilis in Hungary (11th century)

## Post-Schism Orthodox saints

* Venerables Athanasius and Theodosius of Cherepovets, disciples of St. Sergius of Radonezh (c. 1388)
* Saint Innocent of Irkutsk, first bishop of Irkutsk, Apostle to Siberia and Wonderworker (1731)
* New Martyr George of Chios, at Kydonias in Asia Minor (1807)

### New martyrs and confessors

* New Hieromartyrs Nicholas Zamaraev, John Vinogradov, George Kolokolov, Priests (1937)
* New Hieromartyrs Nazarius Gribkov, Basil Agafonikov, Basil Kolosov, Elijah Zachatesky, Basil Studnitsyn, Daniel Meshaninov, and Michael Zelentsovsky, Priests (1937)
* New Hieromartyr Tikhon (Buzov), Archimandrite, of Donskoy Monastery, Moscow (1937)
* New Hieromartyr Peter Tsarapkin (after 1937)

## Other commemorations

* Dedication of the Church of St. George at Kiev (1054)
* Dedication of the Church of St. George in the Kyparissia district of Constantinople.
* Repose of Sophianos of Dryinoupolis, Orthodox missionary in Ottoman Epirus, considered the forerunner of Cosmas of Aetolia in the region (1711)

## Icon gallery

* St. Siricius, Pope of Rome.
* St. Stylianos of Paphlagonia.
* Venerable Nikon Metanoeite, "Preacher of Repentance".
* St. Innocent of Irkutsk, Apostle to Siberia.
