On October 18, 4 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 18 October 2024
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| Saints Peter, Alexy, Jonah, Macarius, Philip (Kolychev), Job, Hermogenes, Tikhon (Belavin), Peter (Polyansky), Filaret, Innocent (Veniaminov) and Macarius (Nevsky), the Wonderworkers of Moscow and All Russia |
It is dedicated to several All-Russian saints. A celebration in their honor was established in 1596. |
| Haritins – the first canvases
Martyrs of Charitina of Amisi (Pontus)
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It is considered the day of remembrance of Saint Charitina, who suffered during the reign of Emperor Diocletian for the confession of the Lord Jesus Christ. |
| St. Damian, Presbyter, Healer, Jeremiah and Matthew, the Seers of the Caves |
The church celebrates the memory of the three Wonderworkers of the Caves. Damian had the gift of healing, Jeremiah and Matthew had the gift of insight. |
| Reverend Gabriel (Igoshkin), Archimandrite of Melekess |
The church honors Saint Gabriel (born Ivan Igoshkin). He was an archimandrite. He spent 17.5 years in prisons and camps "for anti-Soviet propaganda". Church-wide veneration was established in 2000. |
