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13 February

33 commemorations of 13 February in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 26 February of the civil calendar.

Saints

  • Apostles and martyrs Aquila and his wife Priscilla (1st century)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Ἀκύλας καὶ Πρίσκιλλα οἱ Ἀπόστολοιorthochristian.com · synaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Holy Two Martyrs, father and son, by crucifixionΟἱ Ἅγιοι Πατὴρ καὶ Υἱὸς οἱ Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr
  • Saint Timothy, Archbishop of Alexandria (385)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • Venerable Martinian of Caesarea in Palestine (5th century)Ὁ Ἅγιος Μαρτινιανόςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Venerable Zoe of Bethlehem, and the Virgin Photini (5th century)oca.org · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • Venerable Eulogius of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria (608)Ὁ Ὅσιος Εὐλόγιος Ἀρχιεπίσκοπος Ἀλεξάνδρειαςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Righteous Martin the Mercifulholytrinityorthodox.com

Orthodox saints after the Schism

  • Venerable Symeon the Myrrh-gusher (Stefan Nemanja), Grand Prince of Serbia (1200)Ὁ Ὅσιος Συμεὼν ὁ Μυροβλήτης Κτήτορας τῆς Μονῆς Χιλανδαρίου Ἁγίου Ὄρουςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Saint Joseph of Volokolamsk, founder of Volokolamsk (Volotsk) Monastery (1515)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • Saint George Konissky (Yurij Konissky), Archbishop of Mogilev in Belorussia (1795)Ὁ Ἅγιος Γεώργιος Ἀρχιεπίσκοπος Λευκορωσίαςsynaxarion.gr · orthodox.cn · pravoslavie.ru
  • Saint Seraphim (Sobolev), Archbishop of Bogucharsk and Wonderworker of Sofia (1950)bg-patriarshia.bg · calendar.rop.ru · pravoslavie.ru

New martyrs and confessors

  • New Hieromartyrs Basil Triumfov and Gabriel Preobrazhensky, Priests (1919)holytrinityorthodox.com · spzh.news
  • New Hieromartyrs Leontius Grimalsky, Archpriest, of Gzhel, Moscow, and Zosima Trubachev, Archpriest, of Maloyaroslavets (1938)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • New Hieromartyrs (1938)
    • Nicholas Dobrolyubov, Basil Gorbachev, John Pokrovsky, Vladimir Pokrovsky, Parthenius Gruzinov, John Kalabukhov, John Kosinsky, Michael Popov, Priests
    • Eugene Nikolsky, Deacon
    • Virgin-martyrs Anna Korneeva, Vera Morozova and Irina Khvostova
    • Martyr Paul Sokolov
    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.

  • Martyrs Fusca and Maura, two martyrs in Ravenna under Decius (c. 250)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Julian of Lyon, a martyr venerated in Lyon in FranceRoman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Benignus of Todi, a priest in Todi in Umbria in Italy martyred under Diocletian (c. 303)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Castor of Karden, hieromonk and missionary in Germany (c. 400)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • Saint Stephen of Lyon, Bishop of Lyon in France, he was active in converting the Arian Burgundians to Orthodoxy, Confessor (512)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Modomnoc, Bishop of Ossory in Ireland (c. 550)Stanton, Menology of England and Wales · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
  • Saint Stephen of Rieti, an Abbot in Rieti in Italy whom St Gregory the Great describes as 'rude of speech but of cultured life' (c. 590)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Licinius of Angers (Lezin), Bishop of Angers in France (c. 618)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Huna of Thorney, priest-monk of Huneia (c. 690)Stanton, Menology of England and Wales · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Dyfnog, born in Wales, he was much venerated in Clwyd (7th century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Ermenilda of Ely (Ermengild, Ermenilda), Abbess of Ely (c. 700)Stanton, Menology of England and Wales · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Aimo (Aimonius), founder of the convent of St Victor in Meda in the north of Italy (c. 790)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Gosbert, fourth Bishop of Osnabruck in Germany and a disciple of St Ansgar (c. 859)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Fulcran, Bishop of Lodève in Languedoc in France, famous for his asceticism, he was bishop for over half a century (1006)orthodoxengland.org.uk

Other commemorations

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

  • Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos and Saint Thekla, on Mount PosaleosἘγκαίνια Ἱεροῦ Ναοῦ τῆς Θεοτόκου καὶ τῆς Ἁγίας Θέκλας ἐν τῷ ὄρει Ποσαλέωςsynaxarion.gr
  • Translation of the relics (980 and 981) of Saint Edward the Martyr, King of England (978)holytrinityorthodox.com
  • Icon of the Theotokos 'Dolinsky'
  • Synaxis of the Saints of Omskpravoslavie.ru
  • Repose of Abbess Seraphima of Sezenovo (1877)Ἡ Ὁσία Σεραφείμα ἐκ Ρωσίαςsynaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru

The list is February 13 (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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