February 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
day in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
February 10 in Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendars is a feast day and a day of commemoration of saints and martyrs. Although some Orthodox churches use the Revised Julian Calendar and others use the traditional Julian calendar, the fixed commemorations for their respective February 10 are broadly the same, no matter which calendar is used.
Saints
Hieromartyr Charalampus, Bishop of Magnesia in Asia Minor, and with him martyrs Porphyrius and Baptus and three women (202)
Martyrs Ennatha, Valentina, and Paula, Virgin-Martyrs of Palestine (308)
Saint Zeno the Righteous, the Postman of Emperor Valens, hermit at Antioch (4th century)
Saint Anastasius II, Patriarch of Jerusalem (706)
Saint Anna (Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden), wife of Yaroslav I the Wise, of Novgorod and Kiev (1050) (see also: October 17)
Pre-Schism Western saints
Martyrs Zoticus, Irenaeus, Hyacinth, Amantius and Companions, at Rome (120)
Ten Soldier-Martyrs of Rome, buried on the Via Lavicana (c. 250 ?)
Saint Soteris, virgin-martyr in Rome under Diocletian (304)
Saint Silvanus, Bishop of Terracina in Italy, Confessor (c. 443)
Saint Scholastica of Italy, sister of St. Benedict of Nursia (543)
Saint Baldegundis, Abbess of Saint-Croix in Poitiers in France (c. 580)
Saint Desideratus (Désiré), successor of St Avitus as Bishop of Clermont in Auvergne in France (6th century) (see also: February 11)
Saint Prothadius (Protagius), successor of St Nicetius as Bishop of Besançon in France (624)
Saint Austrebertha, Abbess of Abbeville and of Pavilly in northern France (704)
Saint Trumwine of Abercorn, Bishop of the Southern Picts in Scotland, who retired at Whitby Abbey (c. 704) (see also: December 2)
Saint Erluph, Bishop of Werden in Germany, martyred by pagans (830)
Saint Salvius, Abbot of Albelda in the north of Spain (962)
Saint Merwinna, Abbess of Romsey Abbey (970)
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
Synaxis of the Novgorod Saints:
Ioakim Korsunianin (1030), Luke the Jew (1058), Germanus (1095), Arcadius (1163), Gregory (1193), Martyrius (1199), Anthony (1232), Basil (1352), Moses (1362), Symeon (1421), Gennadios (1504), Poimen (1571) and Athonios (1648).
Saint Prochorus of the Kiev Caves Monastery (1107)
Saint Basil Kalika, Archbishop of Novgorod the Great and Pskov (1352)
Saint John Chimchimeli of Bachkovo and Gremi (13th century)
Saint Longinus, founder of Koryazhemka Monastery in Vologda, monastic (1540)
Saint Raphael, Archimandrite (1765), and St. Ioannicius, Hieromonk (1882), of Svatogorsk Monastery.
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