October 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

October 26 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - October 28

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on November 9 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

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

Saints

 * Saint Claudia Procula, wife of Pontius Pilate (1st century)
 * Martyrs Capitolina and Eroteis, of Cappadocia (304)
 * Martyrs Mark of the island of Thasos and those with him (304)
 * Martyr Nestor of Thessaloniki (306)
 * Martyrs Mabrianos and Valentine.
 * Saint Kyriakos II, Patriarch of Constantinople (606)

Pre-Schism Western saints

 * Saint Florentius, a martyr in Trois-Châteaux in Burgundy in France (3rd century)
 * Martyrs Vincent, Sabina and Christeta, martyrs in Avila in Spain (303)
 * Saint Gaudiosus of Naples, Bishop of Abitina in North Africa (c. 455)
 * Saint Namatius (Namace), ninth Bishop of Clermont in France (c. 462)
 * Saint Abbán (Eibbán, Moabba), founder of many monasteries, mostly in the south of Ireland (c. 520)
 * Saint Oran of Iona (Otteran, Odhran, Odran), monk of Iona Abbey (c. 563)
 * Saint Desiderius of Auxerre, Bishop of Auxerre in France (c. 625)
 * Saint Colman of Senboth-Fola (Colman Na Fiachrach), a disciple of St Aidan of Ferns, he was Abbot of Senboth-Fola (Seuboth-Folu, Seanboth-Colmain), near Ferns (c. 632)

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

 * Venerable Nestor the Chronicler, of the Kiev Caves (1114)
 * Venerable Nestor the Unlettered (not the Chronicler), of the Far Kiev Caves (14th century)
 * Venerable Demetrius of Basarabov in Bulgaria (13th century, or 1685)  (see also: October 26 )
 * Saint Alexander (Okropiridze), Bishop of Guria and Mingrelia, Georgia (1907)

New Martys and Confessors

 * New Hieromartyr Sergius (Chernukhin), Abbot, of Danilov Monastery, Moscow (1942)

Other commemorations

 * Narrative about the Iberians, involving a certain ascetic woman who healed the sick, including their queen, converting many to Christ (c. 332)
 * Uncovering of the relics (1539), in Pereyaslavl-Zalessky, of St. Andrew, Prince of Smolensk (1390)
 * Repose of Hieroschemamonk Antiochus of Svir, disciple of Elder Theodore of Svir (1832)