On September 15, 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 15 September 2023
Holiday | Description |
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Mammoth Day
Martyrs Mamant, his father Theodotus, and his mother Rufina
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Honoring the memory of Saint Mamant and his parents. My father and mother were captured by the pagans and put in prison. Mamant was subjected to prolonged tortures. |
St. John the Fast, Patriarch of Tsaregrad |
Day of St. John, Patriarch of Constantinople, compiler of the Penitential Nomocanon (penance). |
St. Anthony and St. Theodosius of the Kiev Caves |
It is considered the day of remembrance of the founder of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra and his disciple. St. Anthony (Antipas at baptism) is revered by the church as " the chief of all Russian monks." |