April 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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April 8 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - April 10

All fixed commemorations below are observed on April 22 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For April 9th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on March 27.

Saints

• Martyrs Fortunatus, Donatus, twelve virgins, and six laymen, at Sirmium (304)
• Martyr Eupsychius of Caesarea in Cappadocia (362)
• Hieromartyrs Desan the Bishop, the Priest Mariabus, Martyr Abdiesus and 270 others, martyrs of Persia under Shapur II (362)
• Venerable Hieromartyr Bademus (Vadim), Archimandrite, of Persia, and 7 disciples (379)
• Venerable Acacius of Amida, Bishop of Amida in Mesopotamia (5th century)