October 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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Oct. 2 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Oct. 4

[edit] Fixed commemorations

All fixed commemorations below are observed on October 16 by Old Calendarists

[edit] Saints

• Hieromartyr Dionysius of Athens, bishop, and with him martyrs Rusticus and Eleutherius (96)
• Saint John the Chozebite, Bishop of Palestine (6th century)
• Blessed Hesychius the Silent (6th century)
• Saint Dionysius of the Kiev Caves, recluse (15th century)
• Russian New martyr Agathangel, Metropolitan of Yaroslavl (1928)
• Martyr Theoctistus
• Martyr Theagenes