October 16 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - October 18
All fixed commemorations below celebrated on October 30 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For October 17th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on October 4.
Prophet Hosea (Osee) (820 BC) (see also: December 4, July 4)
Holy Martyrs and Unmercenary Physicians Cosmas and Damian, and their brothers, martyrs Leontius, Anthimus, and Eutropius, and 15 Holy Unmercenaries with them, in Cilicia (4th century)
Saints Antigonus, Loukianos, Terentius, Nicomedes and Theophanis.
Martyr Queen Shushanik (Susanna) of Georgia (475) (see also: August 28)
Hieromartyr Andrew of Crete, in "the Judgment" (767) (see also: October 21)
Saint Ignatius of Antioch, called 'the God-bearer', Bishop of Antioch (107) (see also: December 20 - East)
Saint Solina, born in Gascony in France, she escaped to Chartres to avoid marriage to a pagan, was beheaded in Chartres (c. 290)
Saint Regulus (Rule), by tradition an abbot who brought relics of St Andrew from Greece to Scotland, leading to St Andrew's adoption as the patron-saint of Scotland (4th century)
Saint Florentius of Orange, the eighth Bishop of Orange in the south of France (c. 526)
Saint Victor of Capua, consecrated Bishop of Capua in Italy in 541 and a prolific writer (554)
Saint Colmán of Kilroot, a disciple of St Ailbe of Emly and Bishop of Kilroot near Carrickfergus in Ireland (6th century)
Saint Louthiern, born in Ireland, he is the patron-saint of St Ludgran in Cornwall (6th century)
Martyrs Æthelred and Æthelberht, Princes of Kent (c. 640)
Saint Berarius, Bishop of Le Mans in France (c. 680)
Saint Nothhelm, eleventh Archbishop of Canterbury and a friend of St Bede and St Boniface (739)