Synaxis of Monastic Fathers who are venerated in the Near Caves of St Anthony
The Synaxis of Monastic Fathers who are venerated in the Near Caves of St Anthony, is celebrated on September 28. The saints have their own individual days of commemoration, but the whole assembly of these monastic saints are remembered together on this day.
Among the Monastic Fathers of the Near Caves are:
- Monk Anthony the First-Founder (July 10)
- Monk Abramius the Lover of Labor (August 21)
- Monk Abramius the Recluse (October 29)
- Monk Agapitus, Unmercenary Physician (June 1)
- Monk Alexis the Recluse (April 24)
- Monk Alypius the Iconographer (August 17)
- Martyr Anastasius the Deacon (January 22)
- Monk Anatolius the Recluse (July 3)
- Monk Arethas the Recluse (October 24)
- Monk Athanasius the Recluse (December 2)
- Igumen Barlaam (November 19)
- Hosiomartyrs Basil and Theodore (August 11)
- Hieromonk Damian the Healer (October 5)
- Monk Elias of Murom (December 19)
- Bishop Ephraim of Pereyaslavl (January 28)
- Monk Erasmus the Black-Robed (February 24)
- Martyr Eustratius (March 28)
- Monk Gregory the Iconographer (August 8)
- Martyr Gregory the Wonderworker (January 8)
- Monk Helladius the Recluse (October 4)
- Monk Isaac the Recluse (February 14)
- Monk Isaiah the Wonderworker (May 15)
- Monk Jeremiah the Clairvoyant (October 5)
- Monk John the Faster (December 7)
- John the God-pleasing (December 29)
- Martyr John the Infant (December 29) (commemorated with the 14,000 Infants killed at Bethlehem by Herod)
- Monk John the Long-Suffering (July 18)
- Nun Juliana, Princess of Olshansk (July 6)
- Hieromartyr Kuksha, Enlightener of the Vyati (August 27)
- Bishop Laurence the Recluse of Turov (January 29)
- Monk Luke the Steward (November 6)
- Monk Macarius (January 19)
- Monk Mark the Grave-digger (December 29)
- Monk Matthew the Clairvoyant (October 5)
- Bishop Mercurius of Smolensk (August 7)
- Martyr Moses the Hungarian (July 26)
- Monk Nectarius the Obedient (November 29)
- Monk Nestor the Chronicler (October 27)
- Monk Nicholas Svyatosha, Prince of Chernigov (October 14)
- Monk Nicodemus the Prosphora-baker (October 31)
- Igumen Nikon (March 23)
- Monk Nikon the Shriveled (December 11)
- Bishop Niphon of Novgorod (April 8)
- Monk Onesimus the Recluse (October 4 and July 21)
- Monk Onesiphorus the Confessor (November 9)
- Monk Onuphrius the Silent (July 21)
- Monk Pimen the Faster (August 27)
- Monk Pimen the Much-Ailing (August 7)
- Archmandrite Polycarp (July 24)
- Monk Prochorus the Orach-eater (February 10)
- Monk Sava the God-pleasing (April 24)
- Monk Sergius the Obedient (October 7)
- Monk Simon, Bishop of Suzdal (May 10)
- Monk Sisoes the Recluse (October 24)
- Monk Spyridon the Prosphora-baker (October 31)
- Monk Sylvester the Wonderworker (January 2)
- Monk Theophanes the Faster (October 11)
- Monks Theophilus the Mourner (December 29)
- Monk Theophilus the Recluse (October 24)
- Hieromonk Titus (February 27)
- Twelve Master Architects of Constantinople who painted the monastery church of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos (February 14)