12 September
23 commemorations of 12 September in the fixed calendar of the Church, the Menaion. Churches on the Old Calendar keep this day on 25 September of the civil calendar.
Feasts
- Apodosis of the Nativity of the Theotokosorthochristian.com · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
Saints
- Hieromartyr Coronatus, Bishop of Nicomedia at Iconium (249-259)Ὁ Ἅγιος Κουρνοῦτος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Ἐπίσκοπος Ἰκονίουsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyr Theodore of AlexandriaὉ Ἅγιος Θεόδωρος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας Ἐπίσκοπος Ἀλεξανδρείαςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyr OceanusὉ Ἅγιος Ὠκεανὸς ὁ Μάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr
- Hieromartyr Autonomus, Bishop, in Italy (313)Ὁ Ἅγιος Αὐτόνομος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυραςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyr Julian of Galatia and 40 martyrs with him (4th century)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἰουλιανὸς ὁ Πρεσβύτεροςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Martyrs Macedonius, Tatian, and Theodulus, in Phrygia (4th century)Οἱ Ἅγιοι Μακεδόνιος, Θεόδουλος καὶ Τατιανὸς οἱ Μάρτυρεςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Daniel of Thasos, monk, of the island of Thasos (c. 843)Ὁ Ὅσιος Δανιὴλ ὁ Θάσιοςsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Andronicus of Atroa, in Bithynia (9th century)Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἀνδρόνικος ὁ ἐν τῇ Ἀτρώᾳsynaxarion.gr · ecclesia.gr · pravoslavie.ru
Orthodox saints after the Schism
- Venerable Athanasius (1401), disciple of St. Sergius of Radonezh and first abbot of the Vysotsky Monastery in Serpukhov, and his disciple Venerable Athanasius (1395)calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Venerable Bassian of Tiksna in Vologda (1624-1633)calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
- Hieromartyr Dositheus, Metropolitan of Tbilisi, Georgia (1795)holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
New martyrs and confessors
- New Hieromartyrs Theodore Lebedev, John Prudentov, and Nicholas Zhitov, Priests (1937)pravenc.ru · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com
- New Martyr Alexis Voroshin, Fool-for-Christ, of Elnat and Zharki, near Kineshma (1937)pravenc.ru · calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · pravoslavie.ru
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.
- Saint Juventius of Pavia, first Bishop of Pavia, Italy (1st century)orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Ailbhe of Emly (Albeus, Elvis), first Bishop of Emly, Ireland (527)Ὁ Ἅγιος Albeus (Ἰρλανδός)synaxarion.gr · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Silvinus, Bishop of Verona in Italy (c. 550)Roman Martyrology · orthodoxengland.org.uk
- Saint Sacerdos of Lyon, Bishop of Lyon in Gaul (551)Roman Martyrology · holytrinityorthodox.com · orthodoxengland.org.uk · pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Molaise of Devenish Island (563)pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Eanswythe, Abbess, of Folkestone Priory (c. 640)pravoslavie.ru
- Saint Guy of Anderlecht (Guido), called 'the Poor Man of Anderlecht', Confessor (c. 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.
- Commemoration of the vision and muting of Zechariahsaint.gr
- Translation of the relics (1704) of Righteous Simeon of Verkhoturye (1642)calendar.rop.ru · holytrinityorthodox.com · ocafs.oca.org · pravoslavie.ru
The list is September 12 (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.