16 Сентября 1953 - Orthodox Calendar / Orthodox Menologion Online

Wednesday, September 16, 1953 (September 3, 1953 by the Julian calendar)
17^th Week after Pentecost, Tone seven

Hieromartyr Anthimus, bishop of Nicomedia, and those with him: Martyrs Theophilus deacon, Dorotheos, Mardonius, Migdonius, Peter, Indes, Gorgonius, Zeno, the Virgin Domna, and Euthymius (302). St. Theoctistus (451), fellow-faster with St. Euthymius the Great. Blessed John "the Hairy," fool-for-Christ at Rostov (1580). New Hieromartyr Pimen (Belolikov) bishop of Vernensk and Semirechensk (1918). New Hieromartyr Alexis Priest (1937). New Hieromartyr Peter Deacon (1953). St. Phoebe, deaconess at Cenchreae near Corinth (1st c.). Martyr Basilissa of Nicomedia (309). Hieromartyr Aristion, bishop of Alexandria, in Syria (3rd c.). St. Ioannicius II, first patriarch of Serbia (1349). The Pisidia Icon of the Mother of God (608). New Martyr Polydorus of Cyprus (1794) (Greek). Emperor Constantine the New (Greek). Translation of the relics of St. Nectarius of Pentapolis (Greek). St. Remaclus, bishop of Maastricht (677) (Neth.). St. Aigulphus of Provence (676) (Gaul). St. Edward, martyr and king of England (978) (Celtic & British).