February 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

February 24 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - February 26

All fixed commemorations below are observed on March 10 (March 9 on leap years) by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For February 25th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on February 12.

Saints

 * Martyr Alexander, at Marcianopolis in Thracia (c. 305)
 * Martyr Anthony, by being burned alive.
 * Saint Theodore, Fool-for-Christ.
 * Hieromartyr Reginus of Skopelos, Bishop of the isle of Skopelos (355)
 * Saint Marcellus, Bishop of Aipeia in Cyprus.
 * Venerable Paphnutius of Kephala, monk, contemporary of St. Anthony the Great (4th century)
 * Saint Tarasius of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople (806)

Pre-Schism Western saints

 * Saints Donatus, Justus, Herena and Companions, a group of fifty martyrs who suffered in North Africa under Decius (3rd century)
 * Saint Ethelbert, King of Kent (616)
 * Saint Aldetrudis (Adeltrudis) of Maubeuge Abbey (c. 696)
 * Saint Walburga, Abbess of Heidenheim (779)
 * Saint Victor of St. Gall, a monk at St Gall in Switzerland who became a hermit in the Vosges in France where he reposed (995)

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

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New martyrs and confessors

 * New Hieromartyr Sylvester (Olshevsky), Archbishop of Omsk and Pavlodar (1920) (see also: July 3)
 * New Hieromartyr Alexander Vinogradov, Priest (1938)
 * Virgin-Martyr Mstislava Fokinoi (1938)
 * New Hieromartyr Leo Korobczuk, Priest, of Laskov (Chełm and Podlasie), Poland (1944)
 * New Hieromartyr Nicholas Troitsky, Priest (1945)

Other commemorations

 * Repose of Blessed Pashenka of Nizhny Novgorod (1934)