September 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

• Feast of the Indiction, beginning the Liturgical Year. • Feast of Creation or World Day of Prayer for Creation (Eastern Orthodox Earth Day) (1989) ==Saints==

• Righteous Joshua, the son of Nun (c. 16th century BC) • Martyrs Callista and her brothers Evodos and Hermogenes at Nicomedia (309) • Holy 40 virgin-martyrs and their teacher the Hieromartyr Ammon the Deacon at Heraclea in Thrace (321-323): :* Laurencia the deaconess; Celsina; Theoclia; Theoctista; Dorothy; Eutychia; Thecla; Aristaineta; Philadelphia; Mary; Veronica; Euthymia; Lamprotatia; Euphymia; Theodora; Theodota; Teteia; Aquilina; Theodulia; Aplodora; Lampadia; Procopia; Paula; Junilla; Ampliana; Percissa; Polynicia; Maura; Gregoria; Kyriake; Bassa; Callinica; Barbara; Cyriena; Agathonica; Justa; Irene; Timothea; Tatiana; and Anna. • Martyr Aeithalas the Deacon of Persia (380) • Venerable Martha, the mother of St Simeon Stylites (428) • Venerable Simeon Stylites the Elder (459) • Venerable Evanthia. • Saint Dionysius Exiguus, inventor of the Anno Domini (AD) era (c. 544) • Saint Symeon Stylites of Lesbos (c. 845) ==Pre-Schism Western saints==

• Hieromartyr Priscus of Capua, first Bishop of Capua in Italy, where he was sent by the Apostle Peter, and martyred under Nero by tradition (c. 66) • Hieromartyr Terentian, Bishop of Todi in Umbria in Italy, under Hadrian (118) • Saint Victorius (Victurius), a disciple of St. Martin of Tours who became Bishop of Le Mans in France in c. 453 (c. 490) • Saint Constantius of Aquino, Bishop of Aquino in Italy (c. 520) • Saint Regulus (San Regolo), exiled from North Africa by the Arian Vandals, he landed in Tuscany in Italy and was martyred under Totila (545) • Saint Lupus of Sens, a monk at Lérins who became Bishop of Sens in France in 609 (623) • Saint Nivard of Rheims, Archbishop of Rheims in France (673) • Saint Giles of Nîmes (Aegidius), monastic founder along the Rhone (c. 712) • Saint Lythan (Llythaothaw), a saint in Wales to whom two churches are dedicated. • Saints Giles (Aegidius) and Arcanus, founded a monastery that later grew into Borgo San Sepulcro in central Italy (1050) ==Post-Schism Orthodox saints==

• Saint Meletius the Younger, of Thebes (1105) • Venerable Nicholas of Courtaliatis in Crete, monk (1670) • New-Martyr Angelis of Constantinople (1680) • Venerable Anthony of Agyia. • Saint Haido of Stanos (1820-1821) ==Other commemorations==

• Commemoration of the Great Fire of Constantinople (c. 470) • Synaxis of the Most-Holy Theotokos of Miasena Monastery, in memory of the finding of her icon (864) • Celebration of the first miracle of the Icon of the Theotokos (Eletskaya) at Chernigov-Gethsemane (Chernihiv-Hefsemanska) (1869) • Celebration of the "All-Blessed" or "Pamakarista" Icon (11th century) of Our Lady of Kazan (1905) ==Icon gallery==

File:Joshua. Russian orthodox icon.jpg|Icon of Jesus of Navi (Joshua). File:Byzantine fresca from St-Lucas.jpg|Righteous Joshua, the son of Nun. Fresco from Hosios Loukas monastery in Boeotia, Greece. File:MHS Szymon Slupnik XVI w Kostarowce p.jpg|St. Simeon Stylites. Second half of the 16th century, Kostarowce, Historic Museum in Sanok, Poland. File:Saint Vibiana.jpg|Saint Vibiana, 19th century File:Kazan moscow.jpg|Icon of Our Lady of Kazan. ==Notes==