February 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

• Saint Mariamne, Equal to the Apostles, sister of Apostle Philip (1st century) • Saint Auxibius of Soli, Bishop of Soli in Cyprus (102) • Martyrs Donatus, Romulus, Secundian, and 86 Companions, at Concordia (Portogruaro), near Venice (304) • Great-martyr Theodore the Tyro (c. 306) • Martyr Theodoulos, at Caesarea Palestina (308) • Saint Mesrop Mashtots of Armenia (440) • Venerable Martyr Theocteristus, Abbot of Pelekete Monastery near Prusa (8th century) (see also: November 10 and February 28) ==Pre-Schism Western saints==

• Martyrs Faustinus and Companions, a group of forty-five martyrs honoured in Rome. • Saint Habet-Deus, Bishop of Luna in Tuscany in Italy, probably martyred by the Arian Vandals (c. 500) • Saint Guevrock (Gueroc; Kerric), Abbot of Loc-Kirec, he also helped St Paul of Léon (6th century) • Saint Finan of Lindisfarne, Bishop of Lindisfarne (661) • Saint Silvinus of Auchy, enlightener of the area near Thérouanne, then a monastic in the Benedictine abbey of Auchy-les-Moines (fr) (c. 718) ==Post-Schism Orthodox saints==

• St. Euxiphius I, Bishop and Wonderworker, listed in some synaxaria as one of the "300 Allemagne Saints" in Cyprus (late 12th century) (see also: September 17) • Venerable Theodore the Silent, of the Kiev Caves Monastery (13th century) • Venerable Theodosius, monastic founder at Mt. Kelifarevo (1363), and his disciple St. Romanus (c. 1370), of Turnovo, Bulgaria. • New Martyr Michael Mavroeidis of Adrianopolis (1490) • Saint Hermogenes of Moscow, Patriarch and Wonderworker of Moscow and all Russia (1612) • New Martyr Theodore of Byzantium, at Mytilene (1795) • New Hieromartyr Theodore of Adjara, Hieromonk, at Mt. Athos (1822) • Venerable Barnabas, Elder of Gethsemane Skete, of St. Sergius Lavra (1906) • Saint Nicholas Planas, Priest, of Athens (1932) (see also: March 2 - New Calendar date) • New Hieromartyr Joseph Zograph of Dionysiou, Hieromonk, at Mt. Athos (1819) New martyrs and confessors • New Hieromartyr Paul Kosminkov, Archpriest, of Lystsevo, Moscow (1938) • New Hieromartyr Michael Nikologorsky, Priest (1938) • Martyr Anna Chetverikov (1940) (see also: February 18) ==Other commemorations==

• Uncovering of the relics (867–869) of Martyr Menas the Most Eloquent, of Alexandria (ca. 313) • Weeping "Tikhvin" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos, at the Kozak Skete of St. Elias on Mt. Athos. • Repose of Elder Agapitus of the Kiev Caves (1887) • Repose of Schemamonk John (Shova) of Kolitsou Skete, Mt. Athos (2009) ==Icon gallery==

File:Theodore Tyro.jpg|Great-martyr Theodore the Tyro. File:Mesrop1776t.jpg|St. Mesrop Mashtots of Armenia. File:Solidus Marcian RIC 0509.jpg|Solidus of Emperor Marcian. File:Феодосий Тырновский.jpg|Venerable Theodosius of Turnovo, monastic founder at Mt. Kelifarevo File:Patriarch Germogen icon (1915).jpg|Saint Hermogenes of Moscow, Patriarch and Wonderworker of Moscow and all Russia. File:Saint Nicholas Planas of Athens (1851-1932).jpg|Saint Nicholas Planas of Athens (1851–1932). File:Тихвинская икона Божией Матери в окладе.jpg|The Theotokos of Tikhvin in the golden riza. ==Notes==