Eastern Orthodox Liturgics March 27

All fixed commemorations below are observed on April 9 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For March 27th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on March 14.

• Prophet Hanani (Ananias) - (II Chronicles 16:7-10).
• Martyrs Philetas the Senator, his wife Lydia, their sons Macedon and Theoprepides, and Amphilochius, an officer in the army, with Chronidas, a notary (c. 121) (see also: March 23)
• Venerable Matrona of Thessalonica the Confessor (3rd-4th centuries)
• Martyrs Baruch and John, by the sword.
• Venerable Eutychios, monastic.
• Venerable Cyricus (Quiricus) of Apros, in Thrace, monastic.
• Martyrs Manuel and Theodosius (304)
• Saint John the Clairvoyant, anchorite of Lycopolis, Egypt (394)
• Saint Paphnutius of Thebes, disciple of Saint Anthony the Great (4th century) (see also: September 11)
• Saint Paul the Standard-bearer, Bishop of Corinth (c. 925)

• Saint Augusta, daughter of the Teuton Duke of Friuli, martyred by her father, venerated in Serravalle near Treviso (5th century)
• Saint Amator (Amador), a hermit to whom several churches are dedicated in Portugal.
• Saint Rupert of Salzburg, Bishop of Salzburg (718)
• Saint Romulus, Abbot of St Baudilius near Nîmes in France (c. 730)
• Saint Suairlech, first Bishop of Fore in Westmeath, Ireland, from c. 735-750 (c. 750)
• Saint Alkelda (Alkeld, Athilda), martyred by the Danes (10th century)

• Saint Ephraim of Rostov (1454)
• Saint Alexander, Abbot of Voche, near Galich (16th century)
• Saint Anthony (Stakhovsky), Metropolitan of Tobolsk in Siberia (1740)
• Saint Ambrose (Khelaia) the Confessor, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (1927) (see also: March 16)

• Icons of the Most Holy Theotokos on Mount Athos:

• "Glykophylousa" ("Sweet-kissing"), and
• "Of the Akathist"

• Repose of Elder Augustine of Philotheou, Mt. Athos (1965)

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  Saint Rupert of Salzburg.
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  St. Alkelda's church, Giggleswick.
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  Ambrosius, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia.