Orthodox Calendar for November 2022

November 2022
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
		1 Unmercenaries and Wonderworkers Cosmas and Damian Holy New Martyr Helen of Sinope (18th c.)	2 Fast Martyr Acindynus of Persia and Others	3 Martyrs Acepsimus, Joseph, Aithalas Holy Virgin Martyr Winefride of Treffynnon (Holywell), Wales (7th c.)	4 Fast Ven. Joannicus the Great	5 Martyrs Galacteon and Wife Epistemis Repose St Jonah of Novgorod Holy Martyrs Galaction and Episteme (ca. 250) Holy Apostles Patrobas, Hermas, Linus, Gaius and Philologus Our Holy Father Gregory the Confessor, Patriarch of Alexandria (early 9th c.)
6 21st Sunday after Pentecost Synaxis of the Holy Unmercenaries St Paul the Confessor of Constantinople Saint Germanus, Archbishop of Kazan (1568)	7 Holy 33 Martyrs of Melitene Saint Willibrord, first Bishop of Utrecht and Apostle of Holland (739)	8 Synaxis of Archangel Michael and the Bodiless Powers	9 Fast Martyrs Onesiphorus and Porphyrius Our Father among the Saints Nectarius (Nektarios), bishop of Pentapolis, Wonderworker, and founder of the Monastery of the Holy Trinity on Aegina (1920). Our Venerable Father John the Dwarf (John the Short) (4th c.) Our Holy Mother Matrona (492) Saint Symeon Metaphrastes (960)	10 Apostles of the 70 Erastus, Olympas, Herodion, Sosipater, Quartus, Tertius Our Venerable Father Arsenios of Cappadocia, the Wonderworker (1924)	11 Fast Martyrs Menas, Victor and Vincent Our Righteous Father Theodore the Studite (826)	12 St John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria Our Father among the Saints Martin, Bishop of Tours (397) Our Holy Father Nilus the Ascetic of Sinai (430) St Nilus the Myrrh-Gusher of Mt Athos (1651)
13 22nd Sunday after Pentecost St John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople	14 Holy Apostle Philip St Gregory Palamas (1359) Pious Emperor Justinian and His Wife Theodora (565)	15 Nativity Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Begin Nativity Fast Our Venerable Father Paisius Velichkovsky (1794)	16 Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mathew	17 Nativity Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed St Gregory the Wonderworker Ven. Nikon of Radonezh Our Holy Father Longinus (4th or 5th c.) Our Holy Mother Hilda, Abbess of Whitby (680)	18 Nativity Fast Martyrs Platon and Roman Holy New Martyr Anastasius of Epirus (1750), and Daniel, whom he converted	19 Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Prophet Obadiah Ven. Barlaam and Joasaph Our Holy Father Philaret, Metropolitan of Moscow (1867) Holy Martyr Barlaam of Antioch (304)
20 Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed 23rd Sunday after Pentecost Ven. Gregory Decapolites Our Holy Father Proclus, Archbishop of Constantinople (447)	21 Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Entry of the Most-Holy Theotokos into the Temple	22 Nativity Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Apostles of the 70 Philemon, Archippus, Apphia St Michael, Prince of Tver Holy Martyrs Cecilia, Valerian, Tiburtius and Maximus, at Rome (3rd c.) Holy Prince and Passion-Bearer Peter Yaropolk (1086)	23 Nativity Fast Rt. Blv. Great Prince Alexander Nevsky Our Holy Father Amphilocus, Bishop of Iconium (395) St Columban, Abbot of Luxeuil (615)	24 Nativity Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Greatmartyr Catherine of Alexandria Holy Hieromartyr Clement, Bishop of Rome (ca. 100) Holy Hieromartyr Peter of Alexandria (312) Holy Martyr Mercurius of Smolensk (1238)	25 Nativity Fast Leavetaking of the Entry Holy Great Martyr and Most Wise Catherine of Alexandria and those with her (305) Great Martyr Mercurius (ca. 259)	26 Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Ven. Alypius the Stylite Our Holy Father Innocent, Bishop of Irkutsk (1731) St Nikon Metanoite ("Repent!") (ca. 1000) Holy New Martyr George of Chios (1897)
27 Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed 24th Sunday after Pentecost Greatmartyr Jacob of Persia Repose of Archimandrite Lazarus (Moore) (1992) (Nov. 14 OC)	28 Nativity Fast Monk Martyr and Confessor Stephen the New	29 Nativity Fast—Wine and Oil are Allowed Martyr Paramon and Companions Our Holy Father Pitirim of Egypt (4th c.)	30 Nativity Fast—Fish, Wine and Oil are Allowed Holy Apostle Andrew the First Called Our Venerable Father Frumentius, first Bishop of Ethiopia (4th c.)