On October 27, 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 27 October 2023
| Holiday | Description |
|---|---|
| In the people ‒ Paraskeva Gryaznikha
St. Paraskeva-Petka
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The church honors the memory of Saint Paraskeva, who labored in the Jordan desert after the death of her parents until a very old age. |
| Martyrs Nazareth, Gervase, Protasius, and Kelsia |
The church celebrates the memory of four martyrs who suffered for their faith in Christ during the reign of Emperor Nero (54-68). |
| St. Nikola Sviatosha, Prince of Chernigov, Wonderworker of the Caves |
Veneration of Saint Nikola (before baptism Svyatoslav, in baptism - Pankraty), the great-grandson of Yaroslav the Wise. The first Russian prince to become a monk. |
