Commemoration

Saint Jonah the Presbyter

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Life

Father of Saint Theophanes the Hymnographer and Saint Theodore the Branded. A wonderworker. He reposed in the Monastery of Saint Sabbas the Sanctified in the ninth century.

From the Prologue from Ochrid by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, September 22. Translated by Marcian Sakarya, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Also commemorated on September 22

Hieromartyr Phocas, Bishop of Sinope Martyr Holy Prophet Jonah Prophet Holy Martyr Phocas the Gardener Martyr Venerable Cosmas of Zographou Venerable Saint Peter the Merciful Commemoration

The full reading for September 22 includes the hymn of praise, a reflection, a contemplation and a homily.

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