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10 April

20 commemorations of 10 April in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 23 April of the civil calendar.

In the map: St. Gregory V of Constantinople

Saints

  • Prophetess Huldah (Olda) (IV Kings 22:14)Ἡ Ἁγία Ὄλδα ἡ Προφήτηςorthochristian.com · synaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius, and 36 others, including Zeno, Alexander, and Theodore, at Carthage (250)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀφρικανός, Θεόδωρος, Μάξιμος, Πομπήιος καὶ Τερέντιος οἱ Μάρτυρες καὶ οἱ σὺν αὐτοῖς τριάντα ἐννέα Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
  • Saint Miltiades, Pope of Rome (314)Ὁ Ἅγιος Μιλτιάδης πάπας Ρώμηςsynaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Hieromartyrs James the Presbyter, and the Deacons Azadanes and Abdicius, of Persia (c. 380)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Ἰάκωβος καὶ Ἀζᾶς οἱ Ἱερομάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · pravoslavie.ru

Orthodox saints after the Schism

  • The Holy Martyrs of Kvabtakhevi Monastery, Georgia, who suffered during the invasion of Tamerlane (1386)Οἱ Ἅγιοι ἐν Καμπτακούιᾳ τῆς Γεωργίας Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr · oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
  • Nun-martyr Anastasia, Abbess, and 34 nuns with her, of Uglich (1609)Ἡ Ὁσία Ἀναστασία ἡγουμένη τοῦ Οὔγκλιχsynaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Venerable martyrs of the Daou Penteli Monastery, in Penteli, by Algerian pirate raiders, (end-17th century)Οἱ Ἅγιοι ἐν τῇ μονῇ Νταοὺ Πεντέλης οἱ Ὁσιομάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr
  • New Martyr George of Cyprus, at Acre, Palestine (1753)pravoslavie.ru
  • New Martyr Demos (Demetrios) of Smyrna (1763)Ὁ Ἅγιος Δημήτριος (ἢ Δῆμος) ὁ Νεομάρτυρας ὁ ἁλιεὺςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • New Hieromartyr Gregory V, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (1821)Ὁ Ἅγιος Γρηγόριος Ε’ Πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινουπόλεωςsynaxarion.gr · mospat.ru · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
  • Seven Hieromartyr Bishops, arrested together with Ecumenical Patriarch Gregory V, subsequently martyred by the Ottoman Turks at the start of the Greek War... (1821)ecclesia.gr · orthochristian.com
  • New Monk-martyr Chrysanthus of Xenophontos monastery, Mt. Athos, on Pascha (1821)Ὁ Ἅγιος Χρύσανθος ὁ Νεομάρτυρας ὁ Ξενοφωντινόςsynaxarion.gr · pravoslavie.ru

New martyrs and confessors

  • New Hieromartyr Flegont Pongilsky, Archpriest, of Yaroslavl (1938)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
  • Martyr Demetrius Vdovin (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.

  • Martyrs of Rome (c. 115)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Palladius, Abbot of St Germanus in Auxerre, he became bishop there and founded several monasteries (661)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Martyrs Beocca, Ethor and others, at Chertsey Abbey, by the Danes (869)Stanton, Menology of England and Wales · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Bede the Younger, a court official who became a monk at the monastery of Gavello near Rovigo (883)orthodoxengland.org.uk
  • Saint Macarius of Antioch (1012)Roman Martyrology · 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 Ioasaph (Bolotov) as Bishop of Kodiak, Alaska (1799)pravoslavie.ru

The list is April 10 (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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