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March 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)


Mar. 16Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Mar. 18

All fixed commemorations below are observed on March 30 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

For March 17, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on March 4.

The Raising of Lazarus. Byzantine icon, 14th or 15th century

Venerable Alexis the Man of God, 17th century

Mosaic of St Patrick casting out the snakes from Ireland.
(Cathedral Parish of Saint Patrick in El Paso)

Saint Gertrude of Nivelles
(Fresco in Knivsta kyrka, Knivsta, Sweden)

St. Withburga, depicted in a rood screen in Dereham.

Venerable Macarius, Abbot and Wonderworker of Kalyazin, 18th century

Saint Gurij Karpov, Archbishop of Tauria and Simferopol.

Greek Sources

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