March 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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All fixed commemorations below are observed on March 16 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For March 3rd, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on February 17 .Saints
- Martyrs Eutropius and Cleonicus of Amasea, and Basiliscus of Comana
- Venerable Piama, virgin
- Hieromartyr Theodoretus, Bishop, of Antioch, by beheading
- Venerable Alexandra of Alexandria
- Venerable Saints Zenon and Zoilus.
- Venerable Shio Mgvime, monk, of Georgia
- Saint John IV, Catholicos of Georgia
- Saint John V, Catholicos of Georgia
Pre-Schism Western saints
- Martyrs Hemeterius and Cheledonius, believed to have been soldiers, suffered in Calahorra in Old Castile
- Saint Camilla, born in Civitavecchia, she became a disciple of St Germanus of Auxerre in France, where she lived as an anchoress
- Martyrs Felix, Luciolus, Fortunatus, Marcia and Companions, a group of forty martyrs in North Africa.
- Saint Winwaloe, Abbot of Landévennec Abbey, Brittany
- Saint Titian of Brescia, Germanic by birth, became Bishop of Brescia in Italy
- Saint Caluppan of Auvergne in Gaul
- Saint Non, mother of St. David of Wales
- Saint Foila, sister of St Colgan
- Saint Arthelais, one of the patron-saints of Benevento in Italy, where she fled from Constantinople
- Saint Lamalisse, a hermit in Scotland, he left his name to the islet of Lamlash off the coast of the Isle of Arran in Scotland
- Saint Sacer, founder of the monastery of Saggart near Dublin in Ireland
- Saint Cele-Christ, otherwise "Worshipper of Christ", a hermit for many years, eventually forced to become a Bishop in Leinster
- Saint Anselm, Abbott, founder of a monastery at Fanano, and the Nonantola Abbey
- Saint Cunigunde of Luxembourg, wife of Henry II, founder of Kaufungen Abbey
Post-Schism Orthodox saints
- Holy 9 Martyrs of Georgia, at Marabda
- Virgin-martyr Martha Kovrova and martyr Michael Stroeva
Other commemorations
- Synaxis of the Volokolamsk Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos
- Repose of Metropolitan Laurus of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
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