John

Apostle Mark of the Seventy, called John

Forms of name: John, Mark

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: January 4 (Synaxis of the 70 Apostles), September 27 (with Apostles Aristarchus and Zenas), October 30 (with Apostles Tertius, Artemas, and Justus)

Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: January 7 (Synaxis - from Theophany), February 24 (1st and 2nd Finding of his Honorable Head), May 25 (1st and 2nd Finding of his Honorable Head), June 24 (Nativity), August 29 (Beheading), September 23 (Conception), October 12 (Translation of the relic of his right hand)

Venerable John Calabytes "The Hut-Dweller"

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: January 15

Martyr John the Presbyter in Bulgaria

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: January 22 (the 377 Christians martyred in Thrace by the Bulgars)

Archimandrite John (Maisuradze) of Betania Monastery

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: January 23, January 10 (Old Calendar?)

Martyr John of Kazan

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: January 24

Venerable John of Constantinople

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: January 26 (with parents Xenophon and Mary and brother Arcadius)

St. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople

Forms of name: John

Born c. 347; Archbishop of Constantinople from 397 until his death in exile in 407. A gifted preacher (his oratory earned him the name "Chrysostom", which means "Golden-Mouthed") and writer, he penned numerous homilies, commentaries, and exegetical and apologetical works. He is called one of the "Three Holy Hierarchs" together with St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory the Theologian.

Commemorated: January 27 (Translation of relics), January 30 (Synaxis of the Three Holy Hierarchs), September 14 (Repose), November 13

Wonderworker and Unmercenary John

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: January 31 (with Unmercenary Cyrus, Martyr Athanasia, and her daughters Theoctiste, Theodota, and Eudoxia), June 28 (Transfer of relics of Cyrus and John)

Venerable John the Prophet

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: February 6 (with his spiritual father, Barsanuphius the Great)

St. John the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Novgorod

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: February 10 (Synaxis of the Novgorod Hierarchs), September 7 (Repose), December 1 (This date is unconfirmed)

St. John Chimchimeli the Philosopher

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: February 10

St John Scholasticus, Patriarch of Constantinople

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: February 21

Venerable John, Ascetic of the Syrian Desert

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: February 23 (with fellow ascetics Antiochus, Antoninus, and Moses)

Newmartyr John Kalphes, the Apprentice

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: February 26

Venerable John-Barsanuphius, Bishop of Damascus

Forms of name: Barsanuphius, John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: February 29

Venerable John Cassian the Roman

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: February 29

St. John, Igumen of Raithu Monastery

Forms of name: John

Contemporary of St. John Climacus. It was in obedience to a request from St. John of Raithu that St. John Climacus wrote The Ladder of Divine Ascent.

Commemorated: Cheesefare Saturday (Commemoration of the holy and Godbearing monastics)

St. John IV (Chrysostom), Catholicos of Georgia

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: March 3

Newmartyr John of Bulgaria, at Constantinople

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: March 5

Martyr John of the Holy 40 Martyrs of Sebaste

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: March 9 (Holy 40 Martyrs of Sebaste)

St John of Khakhuli, Georgia, called Chrysostom

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: March 10

Venerable John Climacus of Sinai, Author of The Ladder of Divine Ascent

Forms of name: John

Ascetic of the 6th/7th century, spiritual child of Abba Martyrius. Best known for writing The Ladder of Divine Ascent, a manual for monastics written at the request of St. John, Igumen of Raithu Monastery.

Commemorated: March 30, Fourth Sunday of Great Lent

Holy Glorious and All-Praised Apostle John the Theologian

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: May 8, June 30 (Synaxis of the Twelve Apostles), September 26 (Repose)

St. John of Kronstadt

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: June 8 (Glorification), December 20 (Repose)

St. John (Maximovitch) the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco

Forms of name: John

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: June 19 (Old Calendar), July 2
 
Saints of the Orthodox Church