Saints of the 16th Century

Orthros carries 16 lives of saints whose titles in the Church's calendar date them to the 16th century, by the year or the century the calendar gives. Among them are St Nilus of Sora, St Cyril of New Lake and St Cassian the Greek of Uglich. They are listed below by the day of their feast on the New Calendar.

• 21JanuarySt Maximos the Greek
• 4FebruarySt Cyril of New Lake
• 19FebruarySt Philothea of Athens
• 20FebruaryThirty-four Holy Martyrs of the Monastery of Valaam
• 28FebruarySt Nicholas of Pskov
• 7AprilSt Nilus of Sora
• 18AprilSt John the New of Ioannina
• 11AugustSt Niphon of Constantinople
• 14SeptemberSt Macarius of Thessalonica
• 2OctoberSt Cassian the Greek of Uglich
• 20OctoberSt Gerasimus the New of Cephalonia
• 6NovemberSt Germanus of Kazan
• 4DecemberSt Gennadius of Novgorod
• 7DecemberSt Antony of Siya
• 15DecemberSt Tryphon of Kola
• 30DecemberSt Macarius of Moscow

See every century or the whole year of saints.