On October 3, 3 Orthodox church holidays are celebrated. The list of events informs you about church holidays, fasts, and days of honoring the memory of saints. The list will help you find out the date of a significant religious event for Orthodox Christians.
Orthodox Church holidays 3 October 2024
Holiday | Description |
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Astafiy Vetryak
The Great Martyr Eustathius Plakida, his wife, the martyr Theopistia, and the children of their martyrs Agapius and Theopistus
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It is dedicated to the martyrs Eustace , a military commander under the emperors Titus and Trajan, his wife and two sons who suffered for their faith in Christ during the reign of Hadrian. |
Martyrs and confessors of the Blessed Prince Michael of Chernigov and his martyr Theodore bolyarin, wonderworkers |
The church honors the memory of the holy Prince Michael of Chernigov-the son of Vsevolod Olgovich Chermny and his boyar, who were killed by Tatar executioners. |
Venerable and Venerable Prince Oleg of Bryansk |
Day of honoring the holy Prince Oleg Romanovich of Bryansk (baptismal name-Leonty, monastic name-Vasily). He ceded the throne to his brother and led a strict monastic life. |