November 17 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - November 19
All fixed commemorations below are observed on December 1 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For November 18, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on November 5.
Saints
Martyr Romanus the Deacon of Caesarea, and child-martyr Barulas of Antioch (298 or 303) Great-martyr Platon of Ancyra (306) Martyrs Zacchaeus the Deacon and Alphaeus, of Caesarea in Palestine (307) Venerable Basil.
Pre-Schism Western saints
Saint Maximus of Mainz, nineteenth Bishop of Mainz in Germany from 354 to 378, who suffered greatly at the hands of the Arians (378) Martyrs Oriculus and Companions, martyrs under the Arian Vandals near Carthage in North Africa (c. 430) Saint Nazarius, a monk and Abbot of Lérins in France (c. 450) Saint Mabyn (Mabena), nun of Cornwall (5th century) Saint Mawes (Maudetus, Maudez), Bishop in Cornwall and Brittany (5th or 6th century) Saint Keverne (Akeveranus), a friend of St Kieran or Piran in Cornwall (6th century) Saint Mummolus (Mumbolus, Momleolus, Momble), born in Ireland, he was a companion of St Fursey whom he succeeded as Abbot of Lagny in France (c. 690) Saints Amandus (708) and Anselm (c. 750), Abbots of Lérins Abbey. Saint Constant, priest-hermit at Lough Erne in Ireland (777) Saint Odo of Cluny (942)
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
Saint Helena (Devochkina), Abbess of Novodevichy Convent, Moscow (1547) New Martyr Anastasius of Paramythia in Epirus, by beheading, and martyr Daniel (Musa) of Corinth (1743 or 1750) Saint Nicholas (Vinogradov), priest, confessor (1948)
Other commemorations
Translation of the relics of venerable martyr Cosmas of Vatopedi (1276) Synaxis of All Saints of Estonia. Repose of Schema-Archimandrite Vitaly (Sidorenko) of Glinsk and Tbilisi (1992)
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