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7 February

32 commemorations of 7 February in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 20 February of the civil calendar.

Feasts

  • Afterfeast of the Meeting of our Lord in the Templeoca.org

Saints

  • Martyr Agathangelus, in Damascus (3rd century)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀγαθάγγελος ὁ Μάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr
  • The 1,003 Martyrs of Nicomedia (303)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Χίλιοι Μάρτυρες τρεῖς Οἰκέτες, τέσσερις Προτίκτορες οἱ ἐν Νικομήδειᾳ Μαρτυρήσαντεςorthochristian.com · synaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Martyr Theopemptus and the Six Martyrs of Phrygia, by fire (c. 305)Ὁ Ἅγιος Θεόπεμπτος ὁ Μάρτυρας καὶ ἡ συνοδεία αὐτοῦsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Martyr Audatus (Adaucus), in Phrygia (4th century)Ὁ Ἅγιος Αὔδατος ὁ Μάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr
  • Saint Parthenius, Bishop of Lampsacus on the Hellespont (4th century)Ὁ Ὅσιος Παρθένιος Ἐπίσκοπος Λαμψάκουsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Saint Mastridia of Jerusalem, woman ascetic of the desert (c. 580)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • Venerable Luke the Younger (Luke of Mt. Steiris, Luke Thaumaturgus, Luke of Hellas), founder of the Monastery of Hosios Loukas (953)Ὁ Ὅσιος Λουκᾶς ὁ ἐν Στειρίῳ τῆς Ἑλλάδοςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Saint Aprionus of Cyprus, BishopὉ Ἅγιος Ἀπρίων Ἐπίσκοπος Κύπρουsynaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • Venerable Peter of Monovatia, asceticὉ Ὅσιος Πέτρος ὁ ἐν Μονοβάτοις ἀγωνισάμενοςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com
  • Venerable Sarapion of CyprusὉ Ὅσιος Σαραπίωνsynaxarion.gr

Orthodox saints after the Schism

  • Saint Euthymius, monk of Glinsk Hermitage (1866)pravoslavie.ru
  • New Martyr George of Alikianos on Crete, by beheading (1867)Ὁ Ἅγιος Γεώργιος ὁ Νεομάρτυρας ἐξ Ἁλικιανοῦ τῆς Κυδωνίας Κρήτηςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • Venerable Boniface, Abbot, of Theofania, Kiev (1871)orthochristian.com · pravoslavie.ru

New martyrs and confessors

  • New Monk-Martyr Vladimir (Elizarov) (1930)orthochristian.com · new.patriarchia.ru
  • New Hieromartyr Alexander Talizin, Priest (1938)holytrinityorthodox.com
  • New Hieromartyr Barlaam (Ryashentsev), Archbishop of Perm (1942)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • New Hieromartyr Alexis, Priest (1942)holytrinityorthodox.com

Saints of the West before the Schism

Saints of the Latin West before the Schism of 1054. The Orthodox Church honours the saints of the undivided Church, though few of these are in the Greek or Slavic Menaia; this list follows the calendars kept by the Orthodox in the West.

  • Hieromartyr Augulus (Avgul, Augurius, Aule), Bishop of Augusta, Britain (c. 303)oca.org · orthodoxengland.org.uk · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • Saint Chrysolius, an Armenian who enlightened the north-east of France, where he became bishop and was martyred (4th century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Juliana of Bologna (435)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Anatolius, Bishop of Cahors in France (5th century?)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Laurence of Siponto, called Majoranus, Bishop of Siponto in Italy, who built the church of St Michael on Mt. Gargano (c. 546)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Tressan (Trésain), a missionary from Ireland, he was ordained priest by St Remigius, and preached in Mareuil on the Marne in France (550)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Fidelis, Bishop of Mérida (c. 570)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Meldon (Medon), from Ireland, he became a hermit in France and reposed at Péronne (6th century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Ronan (Ronane, Roman), Bishop of Kilmaronen (7th century)holytrinityorthodox.com
  • Saint Richard the Pilgrim (Richard of Wessex), King and Confessor, father of Saints Willibald, Wunnibald and Walburga (720)Roman Martyrology · Stanton, Menology of England and Wales · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Amulwinus, Bishop of Lobbes in Belgium and the successor of St Erminus (c. 750)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Romuald, Abbot (1027)orthodoxwest.com

Other commemorations

Glorifications, translations of relics, wonderworking icons, and monks and elders remembered on the day, not all of whom are canonized.

  • Repose of Archimandrite Gennadius, ascetic of the Roslavl Forests (1826), and commemoration of his disciple, Abramius, desert-dweller of Whitehoof Convent... (1883)pravoslavie.ru
  • Repose of Archimandrite Cyril (Pavlov) of St. Sergius Lavra, confessor to patriarchs Alexy II, Alexy I and Pimen (2017)pravoslavie.ru

The list is February 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics), read on 2026-09-25 and adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0: its sections and years, the Greek headings of the Great Synaxaristes where it cites them, and beside each line the sources it names. Names in bold are the saints the day is named for in Greek usage, checked against the Church of Cyprus.

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