On February 7, 5 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 7 February 2024
Holiday | Description |
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Grigoriev Day
St. Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople
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Homage to the memory of St. Gregory, Archbishop of Constantinople, Christian theologian, one of the Fathers of the Church. Years of life: 329-389. He wrote many theological works. He fought Arianism. |
Holy Martyr Basil (Zelentsov), Bishop of Priluk |
Dedicated to Vasily Zelentsov, Bishop of Priluk. He spent the last years of his life in forced labor camps and in exile. In 1930, he was sentenced to death by firing squad. He was canonized in 2000. |
St. Moses, Archbishop of Novgorod and Pskov |
It is considered a memorial day |
Holy Martyr Vladimir (Epiphany), Metropolitan of Kiev |
Honoring the memory of Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and Galicia (birth name - Vasily). Years of life: 1848-1918. He suffered a martyr's death-he was shot by the Bolsheviks. |
Holy Martyr Peter (Zverev), Archbishop of Voronezh |
Feast in honor of Peter Zverev, Archbishop of Voronezh. He was arrested four times. At the end of 1928, he fell ill with typhus and died soon after. He was canonized in 2000. |