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Saint Elizabeth the New Martyr is commemorated on three days in the liturgical year of the Russian Orthodox Church: on the feast day of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russian Church (Sunday nearest 25 January / 7 February ), on the anniversary of her martyrdom (5/ 18 July) and on the anniversary of the uncovering of her relics from the mine ...
Elizabeth, "The Martha and Mary Convent and Rule of St. Elizabeth the New Martyr", Jordanville, New York: Holy Trinity Monastery, 2005. Kozlov, Vladimir, "Marfo-Mariinskaia Obshchina Sest'or Miloserdia v 1920-e Gody (po arkhivnym materialam)," Nekropol , August 2001.
The title of New Martyr or Neomartyr (Greek: νεο-, neo-, the prefix for "new"; and μάρτυς, martys, "witness") is conferred in some denominations of Christianity to distinguish more recent martyrs and confessors from the old martyrs of the persecution in the Roman Empire. Originally and typically, it refers to victims of Islamic ...
The Russian Church celebrates the feast of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia on the Sunday nearest January 25 (o.s.) / February 7 (n.s.) -- the date Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev's martyrdom (the first Hieromartyr under Bolshevik rule of Russia following the October Revolution).
Saint Artemas, a child martyr in Pozzuoli (Puteoli) in Italy. [18] Saint Dwynwen of Llanddwyn Island, Patroness of Love and Marriage (c. 460) [18] [19] [note 3] Saint Eochod of Galloway, Apostle of the Picts of Galloway (597) [18] [note 4] Saint Maurus (584) and Saint Placidus (6th century), early disciples of St Benedict. [18]
Elizabeth the New Martyr: 1918 5 July Princess of Hesse, Venerable New Martyr [250] Emmelia of Caesarea: 375 30 May / 1 January Mother of Saints Basil of Caesarea, Macrina the Younger, Peter of Sebaste, Gregory of Nyssa, and Naucratius; a.k.a. Emilia and Emily [251] Emerentiana: c. 305: 23 January Martyr [54] Enoch: 1487 AM: 30 July / Sunday of ...
She was in April 1992 also canonized as a martyr by the Russian Orthodox Church inside Russia. In May 1982, the bodies of Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia and Barbara (Varvara) were moved from the crypt of the Church of Mary Magdalene, Gethsemane, where only private veneration was possible, to the upper church of St. Mary Magdalene.
Elizabeth (biblical figure), mother of John the Baptist; Elisabeth of Schönau (1129–1164), German Benedictine visionary; Elizabeth of Hungary (1207–1231), Hungarian princess and Christian saint; Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336), queen consort of Portugal and saint; Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774–1821), American Roman Catholic educator and saint