6 September
30 commemorations of 6 September in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 19 September of the civil calendar.
Saints
- Martyrs Romulus and 11,000 others, in Armenia (c. 107-115)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Εὐδόξιος, Ρωμύλος, Ζήνων, Μακάριος, 11.000 Μάρτυρες καὶ 1.104 Στρατιῶτες οἱ Μάρτυρεςorthochristian.com · synaxarion.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Cyriacus, Faustus, Abibus, and 11 others, at Alexandria (250)ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Calodote, Macarius, Andrew, Cyriacus, Dionysius, Andrew the Soldier, Andropelagia, Thecla, Theoctistus, and Sarapabon the Senator, in Egypt (256)Ἡ Ἁγία Καλοδότη ἡ Μάρτυςsynaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
- Hieromartyr Cyril, Bishop of Gortyna on Crete (c. 303)holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyr Eudoxius, and with him Martyrs Zeno, Macarius, and 1,104 soldiers, in Melitene (311-312)holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Archippus of Hierapolis (4th century)holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint David of Hermopolis in Egypt (6th century)holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyr Maximus Sandovich, Priest, of Lemkovina, in the Carpathian Mountains (1914)ocafs.oca.org
- New Hieromartyr Demetrius Spassky, Priest (1918)pravenc.ru · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com
- New Hieromartyrs John Pavlovsky and Vsevolod Poteminsky, Priests (1937)pravenc.ru · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com
- New Hieromartyr Constantine Bogoslovsky, Priest (1937)pravenc.ru · 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.
- Saints Augustine, Sanctian and Beata, born in Spain, martyred near Sens in France, where they were venerated (273)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Petronius, Bishop of Verona and Confessor (c. 450)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Arator, fourth Bishop of Verdun in France (c. 460)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Maccallin (Macallan, Macculin Dus), Bishop of Lusk in Ireland, also venerated in Scotland (c. 497)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saints Donatian, Praesidius, Mansuetus, Germanus, Fusculus and Laetus, driven out of Africa into exile by Huneric the Arian King of the Vandals (5th century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Eleutherius, Abbot of St Mark's Abbey in Spoleto, then a monk at San Gregorio Magno al Celio in Rome (c. 590)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Faustus, Abbot of the monastery of Santa Lucy in Syracuse in Sicily (c. 607)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Cagnoald (Chainoaldus, Cagnou), brother of St Faro and St Burgundofara, he became a monk at Luxeuil Abbey in France, and later the sixth Bishop of Laon (c. 635)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Beya (Bega, Begh, Bee), Virgin, first Abbess of Copeland in Cumbria (7th century)holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saints Felix and Augebert, missionaries killed by pagans in Champagne (7th century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Magnus of Füssen (Magnoaldus, Maginold, Mang), Enlightener of the Allgäu region of Germany (750-772)holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
Other commemorations
Glorifications, translations of relics, wonderworking icons, and monks and elders remembered on the day, not all of whom are canonized.
- Commemoration of the Miracle of the Archangel Michael at Colossae (Chonae) (4th century)Θαῦμα Ἀρχαγγέλου Μιχαὴλ στὶς Χωναὶςsynaxarion.gr · saint.gr · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Synaxis of the Archangel Michael at Nimborio (the commercial port) of Symi island, Greecesaint.gr
- Synaxis of the Archangel Michael of Perimpliotis, on Symi island, Greecesaint.gr
- Second Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos "in the home of St. Irene (or of St. Anne)"Ἐγκαίνια Ναοῦ Ὑπεραγίας Θεοτόκου εἰς τὸ Δεύτερον ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ τῆς Ἁγίας Εἰρήνης (κατ’ ἄλλους Ἁγίας Ἄννης)synaxarion.gr · saint.gr
- Icon of the Theotokos of Kiev-Bratsk (1654)calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org · saint.gr
- Icon of the Theotokos Arapet (Arabian)pravenc.ru · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org
- Repose of Ivan Yakovlevich Koreisha, Fool-for-Christ, of Moscow (1861)pravoslavie.ru
- Repose of Archimandrite Paisius the New of Mount Athos (1871)pravoslavie.ru
The list is September 6 (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.