September 7 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - September 9

All fixed commemorations below celebrated on September 21 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.^{[note 1]}

For September 8th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on August 26.

Feasts

• The Nativity of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][note 2][note 3][note 4]}

Saints

• Martyrs Rufus and Rufianus, by the sword.^{[3][5][10][11]}
• Martyr Severus, by the sword.^{[3][5][11][12]}
• Martyr Artemidorus, by the sword.^{[3][5][11][13]}
• Martyrs Eusebius, Nestablus, Zeno, and Nestor, by a mob (c. 362)^[14]

Pre-Schism Western saints

• Saint Anastasius II, Pope of Rome (498)^[15] (see also: November 19)
• Saint Kingsmark (Kinemark, Cynfarch), disciple of St. Dyfrig (5th century)^{[5][15][note 5]}
• Saint Æthelburh of Kent (Ethelburga), daughter of King Ethelbert of Kent, who married King Edwin of Northumbria, and founded the convent of Lyminge in Kent as abbess (c. 647)^{[15][note 6]}
• Saint Disibod (Disibode, Disen), founder of Disibodenberg Abbey in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (c. 700)^{[15][note 7]}
• Saint Sergius, Pope of Rome (701)^{[15][note 8]}
• Saint Corbinian, a hermit who was consecrated a Bishop and was sent as a missionary to Bavaria (c. 730)^{[15][note 9][note 10]}
• Saint Ine of Wessex, King of Wessex,^{[note 11][note 12]} and his wife Queen Ethelburga (c. 740)^{[1][5][15][note 13]}

Post-Schism Orthodox saints

• Saint Serapion, monk of Spaso-Eleazar Monastery, Pskov (1481)^[1][5] (see also: September 7)
• Saint Lucian, Abbot, of Alexandrov (1654)^[1][5]
• New Martyr Athanasius of Thessaloniki (1774)^{[1][3][11][17][18]}
• Saint Sophronius, Bishop of Achtaleia in Iberia (Georgia) (1803)^{[1][3][5][11][19][note 14]}
• Saints Ioane (Maisuradze), Archimandrite (1957), and Giorgi-Ioane (Mkheidze), Schema-Archimandrite (1960), Confessors, of Georgia.^{[1][5][6][20][21][note 15]}

New martyrs and confessors

• New Martyr Alexander Jacobson, at Solovki (1930)^[1][5]
• New Martyr Demetrius, Priest (1937)^[5]

Other commemorations

• Translation of the relics of St. Grimbald, Abbot of Winchester Abbey.^[5]
• Repose of Archbishop Dionysius of Ufa (1896)^[1]
• Repose of Elder Daniel of Katounakia, Mount Athos (1929)^{[1][note 16]}
• Repose of Priest Dimitrie Bejan of Romania (1995)^[1]

Icons

• Icons of the Most Holy Theotokos:

• Kholmsk (1st century)^{[1][5][6][24][note 17]}
• "Kursk Root" (1295)^{[1][6][25][26]}
• Syamsk (1524)^{[1][5][6][27]}
• Pochaev (1559)^{[1][5][6][28]}
• Glinsk (16th century)^{[1][5][6][29][30]}
• Lukianov (16th century)^{[1][5][6][31]}
• Isaakov (1659)^{[1][5][6][32]}
• Domnitsk (1696)^{[1][5][6][33][34]}
• Lesna (Lesninsk) (1696)^[1][5][6]
• "Kathariotissa", on Ithaca (c. 1696)^[35][36]
• Icon of Sophia, the Wisdom of God (Kiev).^[6][37][38]
• Synaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos, at several locations in Greece.^{[11][note 18]}

Icon gallery

• 
  Nativity of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary.
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  Kholmsk icon.
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  "Kursk Root".
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  Pochaev icon.